The Ubuntu Ethics Integrated Research Review Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Implementation Tools and Recourses: Standard forums, Templates, Assessment tools and Discipline Specific Checklists

The WU-IRERC Standard Operating Procedures Manual provides a comprehensive suite of standardized forms, templates, and assessment tools designed to operationalize Ubuntu-integrated research ethics review. These tools address persistent capacity challenges facing African institutional review boards: inconsistent documentation, limited reviewer training resources, and absence of context-appropriate evaluation frameworks. By making these instruments and assessment tools publicly accessible, this SOPs manual provided as a replicable model for research integrity infrastructure across the continent