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Vision

To be the recognized centre of excellence in the promotion of trade, environmental protection and socio-economic development; and be the preferred supplier for services relating to the use of standards for quality assurance.

Mission Statement

To promote quality principles and facilitate the use of standards to reduce technical barriers to trade and investment, ensure a sustainable Swazi economy and safeguard the nation’s health, safety and environment.

SWASA'S Mandate is to:

Serve industry, commerce and public sector by developing, maintaining and monitoring the implementation of standards and performing conformity assessments. Acquire, develop and publish standards, and provide testing facilities to fulfil The Standards and Quality Act No. 10, 2003. Get affiliation to relevant international bodies.

 
From The Director's Desk
THE SWAZILAND QUALITY INCLUSION PROGRAMME  
I was recently approached by a friend to come up with a program that would make standards impact the wider Swazi community in terms of the promotion of the linkage between big and small businesses; in a way that will pull more people into the business arena and lend some vibrancy to our economy. The focus here may be on the impact of standards but as this becomes a success, it also facilitates the process of financial inclusion in that adherence to standards improves creditworthiness. So a being part of a quality inclusion program may be a pre-requisite to financial inclusion.
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SWASA Signs MoU with SABS

The long pending MoU between SWASA and the SABS was signed on Friday the 21nd May 2010. This was after a two day stint at the SABS where the Director of SWASA spoke to various SABS Managers about the possibility of co-operation between the two organisations. The first meeting, which took a good two hours was with the CEO of the SABS, Dr. Boni Mehlomakhulu.

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Publications

Standards Act - click here to download

Swaziland Review Article  - click here to read

Consumer Registration form - click here to download

Global Cooperations

 ASTM International

 

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