TBT INSIGHT: STANDARDS, by the TBT Programme

The attached document presents the key elements of the sector of standards. Mr. Hervé Gauthier, Programme Manager, International Cooperation at the CEN, European Committee for Standardization outlines the main elements of the sector and the role of CEN and CENELEC in the African region. Dr Hermogène Nsengimana, African Standard Organization (ARSO) Secretary General highlights the key challenges of standards in Africa.