Flier for Stakeholder Engagement on ISO/IEC 17034 & 17043

NiNAS Presents ISO/IEC 17034 & 17043 Stakeholder Engagement

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Flier for Stakeholder Engagement on ISO/IEC 17034 & 17043

𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮

The Nigeria National Accreditation System (NiNAS) invites stakeholders to a focused engagement session on:

𝗜𝗦𝗢 𝟭𝟳𝟬𝟯𝟰 & 𝗜𝗦𝗢/𝗜𝗘𝗖 𝟭𝟳𝟬𝟰𝟯 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

Reference Materials and Proficiency Testing are foundational pillars of measurement confidence, laboratory competence, and regulatory trust. Ensuring their producers and providers are accredited strengthens the entire conformity assessment ecosystem.
This session will provide:
▪ An overview of ISO 17034 and ISO/IEC 17043 accreditation schemes
▪ The value proposition of accreditation for regulators, manufacturers, and laboratories
▪ Strategic insights on the role of Reference Materials and PT in national quality systems
▪ A case study on strengthening IVD manufacturing quality through accreditation

📅 26 February 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM (WAT)
🌐 Zoom: http://bit.ly/46tDs2F

As a member of the African Accreditation Cooperation and a signatory to the International Accreditation Forum and International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation multilateral recognition arrangements, NiNAS remains committed to reinforcing confidence in Nigerian conformity assessment services — nationally and globally.

🎯 If you are a regulator, laboratory professional, manufacturer, policymaker, or quality practitioner, this session is for you.

#NiNAS #Accreditation #ISO17034 #ISO17043 #QualityInfrastructure #RegulatoryExcellence #IVD #ProficiencyTesting #ReferenceMaterials #QualityLeadership #Nigeria

DG of NiNAS Elected as the new AFRAC Chairperson

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NiNAS’ Board and Management congratulate the Director General of Nigeria National Accreditation System (NiNAS): Celestine O. Okanya, on his election as the Chairperson of African Accreditation Cooperation (AFRAC). This election took place at the just concluded 15th AFRAC General Assembly.

By this election, NiNAS’ DG will pilot the affairs of this continental body on Accreditation. AFRAC is a cooperation of accreditation bodies, National Accreditation Focal Points (NAFPs) and stakeholders with an interest in accreditation matters.

AFRAC’s mandate is to provide African Member States with an accreditation infrastructure as a tool for facilitating the national, regional and international recognition and acceptance of conformity assessment results, thus facilitating trade and the protection of health and safety of the public and the environment in both the voluntary and regulatory areas.

 

While thanking you for the selfless services to our continent, we wish you a successful tenure.