Overview
As a United Nations (UN) specialized agency dedicated to developing a balanced and accessible international Intellectual Property (IP) system, partnerships are a central component of the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO’s) work in many different areas and core to the delivery of technical assistance and new areas of innovation. This evaluation report aims to provide an analysis on a crosscutting organizational issue of key importance for the Organization that merits attention. The report has two distinctive parts: the first part includes a description and mapping of partnerships; the second part analyzes partnerships and goes more into depth to draw relevant conclusions and recommendations.