Madagascar
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5.3.1
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5.3.3
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| Indicative date of implementation | 31 December 2023 |
| Definitive date of implementation | 31 December 2035 |
| Deadline for extension request, if required | 2 October 2035 |
| Assistance required for implementation |
- Alignment of national regulations with international standards and best practices - Development of national quality standards and implementation of national accreditation and quality certification processes - Review of the Standards Law - Upgrading of the ICT infrastructure of the Madagascar Bureau of Standards (BNM) - Specialized software services for the new laboratory - Establishment of a computerized system for enhanced export controls - Establishment of a rapid alert system for imports - Support for the accreditation of test laboratories - Food technology laboratory at the Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security - Modernization of animal health laboratories, including infrastructure and equipment, at the Ministry of Agro-Industry - Provision of rapid food-testing equipment and usable elements for on-the-spot decision-making concerning the release of food consignments at the Ministry of Health and Quality of Life - Strengthening of pest and disease diagnosis facilities at the Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security - Provision of certified mobile laboratories - Capacity building for the national chemical and biological residues laboratory through the purchase of equipment, material and reagents, the enhanced implementation of diagnostic methods, increased staff training and strengthened laboratory infrastructure - Specialized software services for disease surveillance at the Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security - Training and capacity building for officials at the Madagascar Bureau of Standards (BNM) with regard to test procedures and for technicians/laboratory researchers - Benchmarking for the assessment of best practices - Awareness-raising for all stakeholders on procedures and regulations relating to test procedures |
| Donor / Agency |
To be determined |
| Progress reported |
22 February 2021 — G/TFA/N/MDG/3To date, Madagascar has not received any technical assistance or capacity building support from donors. |