Kenya

Articles	10.3.1 – 10.3.2 View measure text
Indicative date of implementation	22 February 2023
Definitive date of implementation	30 June 2026
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. Tags: Legislative and regulatory framework, Diagnostic and Needs Assessment, Awareness-raising
Donor / Agency	TradeMark Africa, European Union European Union Market Access Upgrade Programme
Progress reported	23 February 2023 — 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