SUGGESTED
LINKS Canada
www.womenip.com
The (Canadian) Women Inventors Project (WIP) was
created in November 1986, and is a Corresponding Member of IFIA. Its mandate is to
educate, assist and encourage women entrepreneurs and inventors. A unique Website
worth visiting.
Nordic Countries
www.quinnetwork.com
QUIN (Women Inventors in the Nordic Countries)
was founded in 1992 as a network for women inventors from Denmark, Finland, Iceland,
Norway and Sweden. QUIN had a webpage since March 2000. Its own QUIN website was launched
on June 29, 2002.
UK
BFIY
Website of a successful organization
created in 1998, the British Female Inventor of the Year Award.
Ms Bola Olabisi, Founder of the Award, received the IFIA Cup in February 2001, in
recognition of her outstanding efforts to promote women inventors in the United Kingdom.
See also her recent global website
GWIIN (Global Women Inventors & Innovators Network)
USA
www.inventors.about.com/education/inventors/msub1wi.htm
This Web page on Famous Women Inventors is
divided into two sections: (i) articles on women as inventors (in general), and (ii)
individual (women) inventors. The material is of a more historical nature, with
recent updates. A library-on-computer.
Editor: Ms Mary Bellis.
Women Invent
Web site created in August 2002.
Editor: Ms Susan Casey, author of Inventing Women! (1997).
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