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IFIA Magazine - Mar ch 2021 |

morocco

InternatIonal

salon Iwa 2020

EMSI Group and OFEED organize, under the Honorable Patronage of IFIA, the
International Salon IWA 2020, the Innovation Week in Africa, which will be held in
Rabat – Morocco.
This salon and competition provide extraordinary opportunities for all individual
inventors, innovative companies, universities, and scientific research centers to express
their creativity and innovative capacity, to recognize the vital importance of global
innovation, and to encourage the inventors’ initiative.
In addition, an exceptional competition, the Virustop contest 2020, will be held alongside
this event to feature the most brilliant ideas and concrete solutions to fight against the
spread of viruses.
The event benefits from many important partners in Morocco, including scientific and
entrepreneurial institutions from engineering schools, universities, and many high-
ranked Government authorities and financial institutions in Morocco.
Allowed items to this contest: inventions and innovations by posters, video
presentations, prototypes, or products.
Participation in this event is possible remotely, and the winners will receive numerous
prizes. In addition, all participants will benefit from several outstanding opportunities
to promote and commercialize their innovations and inventions through the IFIA global
network. Moreover, OFEED online shop is on the way to showcase their invention(s) /
innovation(s) (restricted to sellable inventions to the general public and which already
has an available stock).
IFIA members will benefit from 1 free registration for each country and %30 discounts
for all other additional registrations.
The deadline for participation is June 30th, 2020. Interested candidates must complete
and send the participation forms online. Taking into consideration the quarantine
period in most countries due to COVID19-, all the registration and payment processes
can be done online using a desktop or any mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc.).

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