The MoU spells out the objectives of AFRIMETS, its structure and its envisaged areas of cooperation. Its mission is to promote metrology in Africa to facilitate intra-African and international trade, especially to overcome technical and sanitary and phyto-sanitary barriers to trade. It is also envisaged that AFRIMETS will promote Africa’s interests and its effective participation in international standard-setting bodies
- To stimulate collaboration in Africa in order to define national scales,
- To increase the presence of metrology in Africa and establish a national scale,
- To establish a global measurement system throughout all of Africa,
- To promote regional and international cooperation in the study of metrology,
- To develop a free-exchange sector in Africa,
- To represent Africa and the international scale according to BIPM and ILAC.
Upcoming Events
TBA
April 2010
June 2010
August 2010 September 2010
February 2011
1. Prospectus
2. Application Form
Afrimets GA Documents
3rd Afrimets General Assembly (12-15 July 2009)
1. Programme
2. AFRIMETS WG Meetings Programme
3. AFRIMETS Report to JCRB(March 2009)
4. Minutes of 2nd GA
5. Minutes of 2nd GA(French Translation)
Venue :- To Be Announced
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The Intra-AFRican METrology System is called to be the equivalent of EURAMET in Europe, SIM in America or APMP in Asia.





