In order to establish communication channels with public and interested parties, SDAC participated in the Conference of Total Quality Management and Institutional Excellence organized jointly by the Higher Council for Total Quality & Excellence and Sudan University of Science & Technology which was held from 30 – May 31, 2022. The conference was attended by leaders of institutions, scholars and specialists in total quality and excellence. In addition; experts from inside and outside Sudan participated in the conference with scientific papers that reflected the importance of quality infrastructure’s pillars. Dr. Kamal Elhadi, SDAC Secretary General, made the presentation “Accreditation and its Role in Supporting the Economy and Consumer Protection” giving insight about the role accreditation play in supporting economy and protecting citizens through upgrading the quality of services provided by conformity assessment bodies.