CompetitionAfrican Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO)

14th Continental Essay Competition

$1,000 first prize; $800 second; $500 third; certificates; first-place travel sponsorship to the 33rd ARSO General AssemblyDeadline Apr 23, 2027Africa / participating ARSO member states· Intra-African trade, conformity assessment, MRAs, AfCFTA and the cotton-to-clothing value chain

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The 14th Continental Essay Competition invites students, young scholars and emerging thinkers to propose practical solutions around advancing intra-African trade through conformity assessment and mutual recognition agreements under the AfCFTA, with a focus on the cotton-to-clothing value chain.

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Download and complete the registration form, attach student ID or passport, and submit the essay and documents through the country-specific email or local National Standards/Coordinating Body.

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