Kenya
| Articles |
10.3.1
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10.3.2
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| Indicative date of implementation | 22 February 2023 |
| Definitive date of implementation | 30 June 2026 |
| Deadline for extension request, if required | 2 March 2026 |
| Extension of implementation dates |
Request received
25 March 2026
Original definitive date
30 June 2026
New date requested
30 June 2030
Agreed date
Reason
Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Assistance (TACB) that will be required:
1. Support needed for funding to participate in review and development of regional and international standards and other guidelines.
2. Support participation in TBT, SPS, CODEX and Trade Facilitation activities.
3. Technical assistance in the development, domestication and harmonisation of standards in the region.
Committee approval:
Pending
Link to notification
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| Assistance required for implementation |
Support to: 1. Create awareness among stakeholders on the various international standards applicable; 2. Evaluate the impact of standards on national and regional economy; 3. Develop National, Regional and International Standards; and 4. Participate in international meetings on development and review of standards. |
| Donor / Agency |
TradeMark Africa, European Union European Union Market Access Upgrade Programme |
| Progress reported |
23 February 2023
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G/TFA/N/KEN/5
The Kenya Bureau of Standards received technical assistance from TMEA for the following activities:(i) Build capacity of staff on standards (ii) Participate in development and harmonization of regional standards (iii) Create awareness among stakeholders on standards (iv) Train SMEs & Businesses on standards and technical regulations The Bureau also received support from EU Mark-Up Programme for sensitization and training of stakeholders on international standards. The Kenya Bureau of Standards still requires assistance from development partners to: (i) Participate in development and review of regional & international standards (ii) Undertake a study to evaluate the impact of national, regional and international standards on trade |