{"id":31579,"date":"2026-03-24T20:07:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T00:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lequotidien509.com\/?p=31579"},"modified":"2026-03-24T20:08:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T00:08:32","slug":"haiti-ministry-commerce-essay-competition-industrial-property","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lequotidien509.com\/en\/haiti-ministry-commerce-essay-competition-industrial-property\/","title":{"rendered":"Haiti: Ministry of Commerce relaunches industrial property essay competition for students"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span role=\"text\">Ministry of Commerce relaunches industrial property essay competition<\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"505\">The <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Haiti<\/span><\/span> (MCI) is once again inviting students to take part in the third edition of its essay competition focused on industrial property, encouraging innovation and creativity among young academics.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"877\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Port-au-Prince<\/span><\/span>, March 24, 2026. This year\u2019s theme highlights the link between sports and innovation: \u201cIndustrial property and sport: catalysts for innovation, performance and competitiveness in Haiti.\u201d Participants are required to submit a 3 to 5-page paper in Word or PDF format, following academic standards and including properly cited sources.<\/p>\n<h4 data-section-id=\"xifl01\" data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"907\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lequotidien509.com\/en\/haiti-elections-2026-funding-alix-didier-fils-aime\/\"><span role=\"text\">Who can participate?<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"978\">The competition is open to students enrolled in the following fields:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1056\">\n<li data-section-id=\"16r4or6\" data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"987\">Law<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"134w3ye\" data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1006\">Administration<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1odor5h\" data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1028\">Political Science<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"uaib7r\" data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1056\">International Relations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1090\">To be eligible, applicants must:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1235\">\n<li data-section-id=\"13k4hm9\" data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1151\">Have completed at least two years of university studies<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"fuovyv\" data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1209\">Not have been out of school for more than three years<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"10fxda7\" data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1235\">Be under 30 years old<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1424\">Each application must include proof of student status. <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/zabBhanZTNJw4RQC6.\">Submissions must be sent before April 10, 2026, via the online form. Incomplete or late applications will be automatically rejected.<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 data-section-id=\"x094sy\" data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1463\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1463\">A rigorous evaluation process<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1690\">Submissions will be reviewed by a jury composed of experts in intellectual property and business law. Participants will receive confirmation upon submission, and results will be published on the official platforms of the MCI.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1888\">The Ministry emphasizes that plagiarism is strictly prohibited. Any partial or full reproduction, uncited paraphrasing, or appropriation of others\u2019 ideas will result in immediate disqualification.<\/p>\n<h4 data-section-id=\"k5blgx\" data-start=\"1890\" data-end=\"1925\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1925\">An opportunity for students<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"2001\">Beyond the competition, the initiative offers students the opportunity to:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2144\">\n<li data-section-id=\"b1u8p4\" data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2037\">Share their ideas and analyses<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1ip9d4e\" data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2087\">Deepen their knowledge of industrial property<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1qwrgvv\" data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2144\">Contribute to Haiti\u2019s economic and legal development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2146\" data-end=\"2417\">During the previous edition, the winners <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">N\u00e9h\u00e9mie Os\u00e9us<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Rodolphe Charles<\/span><\/span> and <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Dylann Volcy<\/span><\/span> received financial awards, specialized books, and an internship within the Ministry\u2019s legal affairs department.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ronald Andr\u00e9.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ministry of Commerce relaunches industrial property essay competition The Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Haiti (MCI) is once again inviting students to take part in the third edition of its essay competition focused on industrial property, encouraging innovation and creativity among young academics. Port-au-Prince, March 24, 2026. This year\u2019s theme highlights the link between sports and innovation: \u201cIndustrial property and sport: catalysts for innovation, performance and competitiveness in Haiti.\u201d Participants are required to submit a 3 to 5-page paper in Word or PDF format, following academic standards and including properly cited sources. Who can participate? The competition is open to students enrolled in the following fields: Law Administration Political Science International Relations To be eligible, applicants must: Have completed at least two years of university studies Not have been out of school for more than three years Be under 30 years old Each application must include proof of student status. Submissions must be sent before April 10, 2026, via the online form. Incomplete or late applications will be automatically rejected. A rigorous evaluation process Submissions will be reviewed by a jury composed of experts in intellectual property and business law. Participants will receive confirmation upon submission, and results will be published on the official platforms of the MCI. The Ministry emphasizes that plagiarism is strictly prohibited. Any partial or full reproduction, uncited paraphrasing, or appropriation of others\u2019 ideas will result in immediate disqualification. An opportunity for students Beyond the competition, the initiative offers students the opportunity to: Share their ideas and analyses Deepen their knowledge of industrial property Contribute to Haiti\u2019s economic and legal development During the previous edition, the winners N\u00e9h\u00e9mie Os\u00e9us, Rodolphe Charles and Dylann Volcy received financial awards, specialized books, and an internship within the Ministry\u2019s legal affairs department. 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