Day 1 — Monday, 24th August 2026

17th ARSO Champions Meeting 08:00 – 10:30 · Champion Members Only Workshop on Cosmetology and the Related Standardisation and Conformity Assessment Programmes 08:00 – 10:30 · Parallel — All Delegates Allowed to Attend ISO-ARSO Enhanced Cooperation Agreement / The Kigali Agreement – Implementation Roadmaps 11:00 – 12:00 · All Delegates Allowed to Attend ARSO Strategic Plan 2027-2032: Review of Proposed Strategic Mission, Vision, Goals, Objectives and Activities 12:00 – 13:00 · All Delegates Allowed to Attend 74th ARSO Council Meetings – Plenary Opening (incl. GPS and FRAC Sessions) 14:00 – 17:30 · Council Members Only ISO Digitalization Initiatives: Digital Evolution and Business Transformation 14:00 – 17:30 · Parallel with Council Meetings — All Delegates Allowed to Attend

Day 2 — Tuesday, 25th August 2026

74th ARSO Council Meetings – GPS & FRAC Session 08:00 – 13:00 & 14:00 – 17:00 · Council Members Only ARSO – SFA Workshop - The Role of Standards in Strengthening Science Ecosystems to Enhance Intra-Africa Trade: Focusing on Harmonised African Standards for Good Financial Grant Practice (GFGP) and Good Research Management Practice (GRMP) Standards. 08:00 - 10:30 EAT · Parallel — All Delegates Allowed to Attend Workshop on the Singapore-Africa Trade and Supporting Quality Infrastructure 14:00 – 16:00 · Parallel — All Delegates Allowed to Attend ARSO Workshop on Textiles and Leather 14:00 – 16:00 · Parallel — All Delegates Allowed to Attend Gambling Standards Workshop - Training on the Standards Harmonisation Procedures (SHP 01) and Conformity Assessment 09:00 - 17:00 EAT · Parallel — All Delegates Allowed to Attend

Day 3 — Wednesday, 26th August 2026

African Day of Standardisation 08:00 – 17:30 · All Delegates Allowed to Attend

Day 4 — Thursday, 27th August 2026

32nd ARSO General Assembly Meeting 08:00 – 17:30 · Full Day Plenary — All Delegates Allowed to Attend