“LA’AL Textiles” named Tajik Brand of the Year 2017
Feb-23-2018
Out of 68 well-known Tajik brands considered at the national Pick of Glory competition, “LA’AL Textiles” has been selected as Brand of the Year 2017. “LA’AL Textiles” was formed in 2015 by nine com...
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Innovative wood and furniture testing centre opens in Ghana
Feb-15-2018
An innovative, new wood and furniture testing centre in Ghana was officially commissioned today by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) with support from the Government of Sw...
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UNIDO Builds Capacity of Nigerian Consumer Protection Agencies with Training Courses and Centres
Feb-12-2018
Accredited and recognized training centres are being established to foster consumer protection in Nigeria and to improve the quality offer and culture of Nigerian enterprises. In this respect, the Nat...
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Good partnership in the fishery sector
Feb-01-2018
As a follow-up of the Fishery Economic Forum organized in Rome by ITPO Italy in co-operation with TII/BCI in May 2017, a commercial partnership arose between an Italian company involved in import-expo...
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Niger joined the group of ECOWAS countries that have adopted their National Quality Policies
Jan-30-2018
After Burkina Faso, Mali, Cape Verde, Gambia, Mauritania and Senegal, Niger is the 7th country in the ECOWAS region that has adopted its National Quality Policy (NQP) in January 2018. It should be not...
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Zambia’s Central Veterinary Research Institute Accredited
Jan-18-2018
Zambia’s Central Veterinary Research Institute (CVRI) laboratories have been accredited by the Southern African Development Community Accreditation Services (SADCAS) in the scope of chemical analysis,...
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The first Regional Forum on the ECOWAS Quality Infrastructure held from 29 January to 1 February 2018 in Dakar
Jan-16-2018
The objective of the forum was to bring together the principal regional and international actors on quality to strengthen the promotion and sustainability of the regional quality infrastructure being ...
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Constitutive meetings of the Regional Accreditation System (RAS) and Community Committees of Regional Quality Infrastructure in West Africa
Jan-12-2018
The constitutive meetings of four Quality Community Committees of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) were held from 6 to 9 November 2017 in Abuja, Nigeria. Each committee has va...
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UNIDO and Switzerland sign agreement to strengthen strategic partnership in the field of trade and competitiveness
Nov-27-2017
VIENNA, 27 November 2017 – The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and Switzerland have signed a Letter of Agreement at the opening of UNIDO’s 17th Session of the General Confer...
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