The African Innovation Brief Issue 2 highlights 2025’s ecosystem advancements, IAA milestones, and committee insights. It features spotlights on six nations and analyses on continental capacity and evaluation frameworks.
A five-day member training in Mombasa strengthened innovation agencies’ capacity in planning, policy alignment, ecosystem coordination and monitoring frameworks, advancing evidence-based implementation and cross-border collaboration across Africa.
A targeted training strengthened the IAA Network Secretariat’s capabilities in communications, partnerships, data management and documentation, improving internal coordination, institutional efficiency and delivery of network-wide programmes.
A focused analysis translating WIPO’s 2025 IP data into actionable insights for African innovation agencies, highlighting trends, gaps and opportunities across patents, trademarks, designs and emerging innovation sectors.
This policy brief explores how national innovation agencies can align with STISA-2034 to drive Africa’s industrialization, strengthen research capacity, and promote inclusive, innovation-led development.
This policy briefing analyzes Africa’s innovation progress in the Global Innovation Index 2025, highlighting strengths, persistent challenges, and priority actions for advancing green, digital, and inclusive innovation through regional cooperation.