Projet on definition and adoption of standard specification for industrial products in CEPGL countries

Abstract

This document is divided into four chapters. The first chapter reviews the profiles of resources and industrial potential and capability of the CEPGL countries. The second chapter assesses the existing and prospective of industrial capacity in the CEPGL countries. The third chapter is devoted to the review of policies, programmes related to standardization. Finally, the fourth chapter presents a brief conclusion on those countries, recommends the establishment of the integrated standardization mechanisms, the testing and metrology system at national and sub-regional levels/and proposes the industrial products to be standardized, the standard to be used, the practice of metrology and quality assurance to be applied on the product.