ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENTCONFERENCE AND TRADE FAIR 2026
1st INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT CONFERENCE AND TRADE FAIR ON INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE INTELLECTUAL ASSETS 2026 aligned with Kenya Vision 2030, BETA, The Fourth Medium Term Plan (MTP IV), and NMK's Strategic Plan for sustainable indigenous knowledge development.
TRANSFORM
The Future Together
Innovation & Knowledge Sharing
Foster innovation and knowledge sharing among indigenous communities and modern enterprises to create sustainable development pathways
Sustainable Investment
Create sustainable investment opportunities that preserve cultural heritage while driving economic growth and community empowerment
Strategic Partnerships
Build strategic partnerships between traditional knowledge holders and contemporary investors for mutual benefit and growth
Intellectual Property Protection
Develop comprehensive frameworks for protecting and commercializing indigenous intellectual property rights
Digital Transformation
Leverage cutting-edge technology to bridge traditional wisdom with modern digital solutions for global impact
Global Network Expansion
Establish worldwide connections and collaborative networks to amplify indigenous voices on the international stage

STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT
The 1st IKIA Investment Conference and Trade Fair 2026 is a flagship program under Kenya Vision 2030, creating synergies across multiple strategic frameworks.
Economic & social transformation through innovation and sustainable development
Sustainable economic empowerment and community-driven development
Heritage preservation & innovation through cultural knowledge systems
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