Since 2018, he has been involved in international negotiations at the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) on intellectual property, genetic resources, traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expressions that led to the adoption of the WIPO Treaty on IP, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge 2024 which has a link with the Nagoya Protocol, and the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). He has been involved in creating awareness in Uganda about the utilisation of intellectual property and Access and Benefit Sharing among indigenous peoples and local communities. He has reviewed regulatory frameworks on genetic resources. He is currently undertaking research on the intellectual property of traditional medicine in Uganda as part of my PhD work.
