Metrology in Africa: role of the CAFMET
Résumé
This article presents the CAFMET (African Committee of Metrology), a non-profit organization that aims to meet the needs of African countries in the field of metrology. Its objectives are to spread a metrology culture in Africa via various domains in metrology such as, analysis, tests, and calibration. The difficulties of the development of metrology in Africa and the different activities, events and projects of the CAFMET are all presented.