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Address Entity Name Tell Email Website Clinregs (Link) Key Contact Name Key Contact Email Ethics committee or Council Current IRBs and Ethics committees registered to conduct human clinical trials Clinical Trials Approved in 2018 Clinical Trials Approved in 2019 How are clinical trials applications (protocols) submitted to IRBs? How are clinical trials reviewed by IRBs What digital platform/system is used? Frequency of committee review meetings? Timeline for approval? Fee per new clinical trial application? Fee per amendment? Avg fee for new clinical trial application with IRB?
Mhlambanyatsi Rd, Mbabane, Eswatini Ministry of Health and Social Welfare; Eswatini (Swaziland) (268) 2404 5514 / 2404 2431 mohswaziland@yahoo.com http://www.gov.sz/ Mrs. Fortunate Bhembe fortunatebhembe@gmail.com ["Electronic\/Digital submission through emails or portable flash drive (e.g. USB)"] ["Paper review of protocols (printed protocols)"] https://ehhrrb.rhinno.net/login 7-14 days
36 Schonlein Street, Windhoek, Namibia Namibia Medicines Regulatory Council; Namibia +264 61 203 2400 info@nmrc.com.na http://www.nmrc.com.na/ Mr. Johannes Gaeseb Johannes.Gaeseb@mhss.gov.na Other Other
VG67+RXX, Yaoundé, Cameroon National Supply Centre for Essential Drugs and Consumables (CENAME); Cameroon (00237) 222 23 04 68 Dr Salihou Sadou sadous2001@yahoo.com
12 Av. des Frères MADANI, El Madania, Algeria Ministère de la Santé, de la Population et de la Réforme Hospitalière; Algeria http://www.ands.dz Dr Mohamed Benslimane Mansouri lncpp@hotmail.com
Rue Victor Hugo, Dakar, Senegal Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament (DPM) - Ministry of Health; Senegal +221 33 822 44 70 info@dirparm.net https://www.dirpharm.net/ https://clinregs.niaid.nih.gov/country/mali Professeur Yémin Diop bayyerim@yahoo.com; bayyerim@yahoo.fr ["Electronic\/Digital submission through online submission system"] A minimum period of 15 days 300,000 West African CFA francs Applicants do not pay fees
Lusaka, Zambia Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA); Zambia 260 211 220 429 www.zamra.co.zm Mr Makomani Siyanga msiyanga@zamra.co.zm Electronic/Digital submission through emails or portable flash drive (e.g. USB) Electronic review of protocols (word, pdf, searchable data, etc.) Bi-monthly 90 days $3000 (USD)
4 Secretariat Road, 930105, Jos, Nigeria National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC); Nigeria 09-6718008, 09-5240996 nafdac@nafdac.gov.ng https://www.nafdac.gov.ng/ Prof. Christianah Mojisola Adeyeye cm.adeyeye@nafdac.gov.ng ["Electronic\/Digital submission through emails or portable flash drive (e.g. USB)"] ["Electronic review of protocols (word, pdf, searchable data, etc.)"] Quarterly Sixty (60) working days $1,923.00 $412.09
283 N Ring Rd, Gaborone, Botswana Botswana Medicines Regulatory Authority (BoMRA); Botswana 0800 600 216 (Toll Free)  info@bomra.co.bw https://www.bomra.co.bw/ Dr. Seima Dijeng sdijeng@bomra.co.bw Other Electronic review of protocols (word, pdf, searchable data, etc.) 2 Monthly 15 working days for assessments, 10 days for peer review , 15 days for PVAC committee feedback and approval . 15000 Botswana Pula (Local Sponsor)
106 Baines Ave, Harare, Zimbabwe Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ); Zimbabwe +263 4 736981/5; +263 4 708255; +263 4 792165; +263 4 2901327/28/29/30/31. mcaz@mcaz.co.zw www.mcaz.co.zw https://clinregs.niaid.nih.gov/country/zimbabwe Ms Gugu N. Mahlangu rrukwata@mcaz.co.za; gnmahlangu@mcaz.co.zw; gnmahlangu@yahoo.com; MMudzudzu@mcaz.co.zw ["Manual (Paper) submission to the office"] Electronic review of protocols (word, pdf, searchable data, etc.) Monthly 60 days
Ministries, Juba, South Sudan Drug and food control authority - Ministry of Health; Sudan (South) info@moh.gov.ss Dr Mawien Atem m.mawienarik@gmail.com Manual (Paper) submission to the office Paper review of protocols (printed protocols) Unknown
Ministere de la Sante Publique, Rue 1682B, Cotonou, Benin Benin Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (ABRP) - Ministry of Health; Benin (229) 51 20 98 15 contact@abrp.bj www.abrp.bj Prof. Fernand Gbaguidi dpmms@yahoo.fr; ahokannou@yahoo.fr https://ethique-sante.org/soumission/
Bangui, Central African Republic Ministry of Health; Central African Republic Dr Oueifio Nguerenam Junior Romuald porzza@yahoo.fr
New England, Freetown, Sierra Leone Pharmacy Board of Sierra Leone (PBSL); Sierra Leone (+232 22) 228497, 225983, 229346 info@pharmacyboard.gov.sl http://www.pharmacyboard.gov.sl/ https://clinregs.niaid.nih.gov/country/sierra-leone Pharm Michael Jack Lansana mikelansana@yahoo.com; mikelansana@gmail.com Manual (Paper) submission to the office, Electronic/Digital submission through emails or portable flash drive (e.g. USB) As and when applications are available. 180 working days Industry Funded (Phase I): $15,000 USD Industry Funded (Phase II): $12,000 USD Industry Funded (Phase III): $10,000 USD Investigator/Local Phases: $5,000 USD Research Institution Funded: $5,000 USD $1,000 USD
Ex hôtel Panamera, P7C9+9QV, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo Ministry of Health; Congo M. Etienne Mokondji-Mobe mmobet@yahoo.fr
32 KG 9 Ave, Kigali, Rwanda Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (FDA); Rwanda 250 577 458 info@rwandafda.gov.rw www.rwandafda.gov.rw Rd. Charles Karangwa charles.karangwa@rwandafda.gov.rw; josephkabatende@gmail.com ["Manual (Paper) submission to the office","Electronic\/Digital submission through online submission system"] Paper review of protocols (printed protocols) 60 working days 500$-4000$ (USD)
J2X3+74C, Bamako, Mali Directorate of Pharmacy and Medicine (la Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament (DPM)); Mali (223) 222 65 70 http://mail.cnom.sante.gov.ml/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=72 http://mail.cnom.sante.gov.ml/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=72 https://clinregs.niaid.nih.gov/country/mali Dr Coulibaly Yaya couliyaya2003@yahoo.fr A minimum period of 15 days 300,000 West African CFA francs Applicants do not pay fees
Khaled Ben Waled St, Tarabulus, Libya Food and Drug Control Center (FDCC) - Ministry of Health; Libya +218214441491 info@fdcc.ly https://fdcc.ly/ Dr Fatima Mukarmat fatima@hotmail.com
Av. Pierre Ngendandumwe, Bujumbura, Burundi Burundi Food and Medicines Regulatory Authority (ABREMA); Burundi info@arema-international.com info@arema-international.com Dr Dédith Mbonyingingo dedithmbo@gmail.com
Niamey, Niger Direction de la Pharmacie et de la Médecine Traditionnelle (DPH/MT) - Ministry of Health; Niger Dr Sani Barira Dan Nouhou sbarira@msp.ne; bariradany@gmail.com ["Manual (Paper) submission to the office"] Paper review of protocols (printed protocols) Unknown
Central Region, Malawi Pharmacy and Medicines Regulatory Authority (PMRA); Malawi +265 1 772 428/ +265 1 755 165 info@pmpb.mw www.pmra.mw https://clinregs.niaid.nih.gov/country/malawi Mr. Mphatso Kawaye mkawaye@pmpb.mw; mpkawaye@yahoo.co.uk Quarterly Approximately six (6) weeks $4,400 USD $200 USD
Lalana Karija, Antananarivo, Madagascar L’Agence du Médicament de Madagascar; Madagascar 261 20 22 365 22 yvette.agmed@blueline.mg http://www.agmed.mg/ Dr Hoby Sitraka Ravelomampianina hobysitraka.agmed@gmail.com
Mogadishu, Somalia National Medicine Regulatory Authority (NMRA); Somalia +252 6 1322288 ps@opm.gov.so; Info@moh.gov.so https://moh.gov.so/ Yusuf Omar malablepk@gmail.com
São Tomé and Príncipe Ministry of Health; Sao Tome and Principe Dr Marcellina José da Costa marcelina.costa11@yahoo.com.br
Rabat, Morocco La Commission Nationale Consultative des Dispositifs Médicaux - Ministry of Health; Morocco 212 537 76 10 25 / 212 537 76 14 03 / 212 537 76 36 62 Contact@sante.gov.ma https://www.sante.gov.ma/Pages/Accueil.aspx Dr Imane Haouch haouachimane@yahoo.fr
Chad African Medicines Regulatory Harmonisation (AMRH) - Ministry of Health; Chad +235 60 00 91 90 info@sante.gouv.td https://www.nepad.org/nepad-oncontinent/african-medicines-regulatory-harmonisation-amrh-chad Dr Tillna Ingsala Poumne tilnaingsala@yahoo.fr
Constitution Rd, Maseru, Lesotho Ministry of Health (Medicine Regulatory Unit); Lesotho mcmolatelle@yahoo.com Ms. Germina Mphoso gmphoso@yahoo.com
Gabon Direction du Médicament et de la Pharmacie - Ministry of Health; Gabon Dr. Sophie Bipolo bipsophie@yahoo.fr
WF8P+77Q, Av. Cidade de Lisboa, Praia, Cabo Verde Ministry of Health; Cape Verde +238 261 01 16 https://minsaude.gov.cv/ Dr. Eduardo Jorge Monteiro Tavares eduardo.tavares@eris.cv
Av. Gamal Abdel Nasser, Nouakchott, Mauritania Pharmacy and Laboratories Department - Ministry of Health; Mauritania +222 44 78 12 00 webmaster@sante.gov.mr https://www.sante.gov.mr/?page_id=26 Dr Hamoud Fadel directionpharmacie@yahoo.fr
Ave du Burkina, Koulouba, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Agence Nationale de Règlementation Pharmaceutique (ANRP) - Ministry of Health; Burkina Faso https://www.anrp.bf/ Dr Aminata Naculma natanac5@gmail.com ["Manual (Paper) submission to the office"] Quarterly 120 days 25 000 to 2 000 000 CFA franc
Mauritius Ministry of Health and Quality of Life; Mauritius https://health.govmu.org/Pages/Main%20Page/Pharmacy-Council-of-Mauritius.aspx Dr Harry Krishna Bucktowar sramphul@govmu.org
54 Kairaba Ave, Serrekunda, The Gambia Medicines Control Agency - Ministry of Health; Gambia 2 204 380 632 info@mca.gm http://www.mca.gm/ Mrs. Markieu Janneh Kaira mjannehkaira@mca.gm ["Electronic\/Digital submission through online submission system"] https://leo.lshtm.ac.uk / ethics@mrc.gm 60 days $2000 (local sponsor) and $4000 (international sponsor) USD
Mombasa, Zanzibar, Tanzania Zanzibar Food And Drug Agency (ZFDA); Tanzania 255 242 233 959 info@zfda.go.tz https://zfda.go.tz/ Dr. Burhani Othman Simai bsimai@yahoo.com
Equatorial Guinea Ministry of Health; Equatorial Guinea https://guineasalud.org/?lang=en Dr. Greogorio Gori Momolu ggorimomolu@yahoo.es
56QF+79W, R. 17 de Setembro, Luanda, Angola Regulatory Agency for Medicines and Healthcare Technologies (ARMED) - Ministry of Health; Angola 244 927 375 314 armed.servicos@minsa.gov.ao https://armed.gov.ao/ Dr Miguel Miranda guel.miranda@hotmail.com ["Manual (Paper) submission to the office","Electronic\/Digital submission through emails or portable flash drive (e.g. USB)"]
52 Bd de Marseille, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire Autorite Ivoirienne de Regulation Pharmaceutique (AIRP) - Ministry of Health; Cote d'Ivoire +225 27 22 22 01 55 secretariat@airp.ci https://www.airp.ci/ Dr. Rachelle Duncan rachdunc2002@yahoo.fr 45 days
Lenana Rd, Nairobi, Kenya Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB); Kenya +254 709 770 100/ +254 20 3562107 cta@pharmacyboardkenya.org https://ctr.pharmacyboardkenya.org/ https://clinregs.niaid.nih.gov/country/kenya Dr Fred Siyoi fmsiyoi@gmail.com; fmsiyoi@pharmacyboardkenya.org ["Electronic\/Digital submission through online submission system"] ["Electronic review of protocols (word, pdf, searchable data, etc.)"] Monthly Within three (3) weeks of receipt $1,000 USD
Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo Autorité Congolaise de Régulation Pharmaceutique (ACOREP) - Ministry of Health; Democratic Republic of Congo +243 998-780-899/ +243 840-456-525, +243 896-699-536 office@acorep.gouv.cd https://acorep-dpmrdc.org/ https://clinregs.niaid.nih.gov/country/DRC Dr Donatien Kabamb Kabey wartz05@gmail.com Manual (Paper) submission to the office Paper review of protocols (printed protocols) Average of two (2) months Charges a percentage, not exceeding 2%, of the trial budget
Monrovia, Liberia Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA); Liberia 231777140555 info@lmhra.gov.lr https://lmhra.gov.lr/ https://clinregs.niaid.nih.gov/country/liberia Dr David Sumo d.sumo@yahoo.com Paper review of protocols (printed protocols) Other Convened at least monthly Five (5) months $3,000 USD ; $6,000 USD if the sponsor or his/her representative would like to fast track the application review process. Major $500 USD; Minor $250 USD
Djibouti Ministry of Health; Djibouti (+253) 21 35 19 31 https://sante.gouv.dj/ Dr Mohamed Idriss Houssein housseindjibouti@gmail.com
Hospital Rd, Seychelles Health Care Agency; Seychelles +2484388000 customerservice@health.gov.sc http://www.health.gov.sc/?option=com_content&view=article&id=255&Itemid=260 Ms Marie-Michelle Lailam michelle.lailam@health.gov.sc
Comoros Ministry of Public Health and Population; Comoros Dr Ahamada Said Fazul sfazul@yahoo.fr
607 Avenida Agostinho Neto, Maputo, Mozambique Direccao Nacional de Farmacia (DNF) - Ministry of Health; Mozambique +258 21 30 34 73 dnfarmacia@arm.co.mz http://www.arm.co.mz/ Dr Tânia Vuyeya Sitoie vuyeya78@yahoo.com ["Manual (Paper) submission to the office"] 15-30 working days 2.500,00 mts or 5.000,00 mts (Mozambican metical)
416 Kirkness St, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0007, South Africa South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA); South Africa +27 82 302 0222 enquiries@sahpra.org.za https://www.sahpra.org.za/ https://clinregs.niaid.nih.gov/country/south-africa Dr Boitumelo Semete-Makokotlela Boitumelo.Semete@sahpra.org.za; portia.nkambule@sahpra.org.za; Mukona.Mphidi@sahpra.org.za Other ["Electronic\/Digital submission through emails or portable flash drive (e.g. USB)"] 6 weekly basis Within ten (10) weeks Company-sponsored trial fee ($660 USD); institution-sponsored trial fee ($330 USD); any other clinical trial fee ($165 USD ) (i) technical amendments ($155 USD per amendment); (ii) administrative amendment ($50 USD per amendment)
Medical Research Council of Zimbabwe (MRCZ) +263 86 44073 772 mrcz@mrcz.org.zw http://www.mrcz.org.zw/ Tendayi Kureya tkureya@mrcz.org.zw Medical Research Council of Zimbabwe Medical Research Council of Zimbabwe 11 13 Electronic/Digital submission through emails or portable flash drive (e.g. USB) Electronic review of protocols (word, pdf, searchable data, etc.) Last Thursday of every month 4-8 weeks USD500 USD100 USD500
Denden St, Asmara, Eritrea National Medicines and Food Administration - Ministry of Health; Eritrea Asgedom Mosazghi asgedomm@moh.gov.er
Al Siteen St, Al Khurtum, Sudan National Medicines and Poisons Board; Sudan (North) 155880271 info@nmpb.gov.sd http://www.nmpb.gov.sd/en/ Dr.Hassan A. Alrahman Head Mohamed Alfahal abuaasim2004@yahoo.com; fakhroon83@gmail.com ["Electronic\/Digital submission through emails or portable flash drive (e.g. USB)"] Weekly 30 days
Guinea-Bissau Ministry of Health; Guinea-Bissau Dr Carlos Balde carbuba@yahoo.com.br
Tunisia Ministry of Health; Tunisia Dr. Kamal Jayasinghe nadia.fenina@rns.tn
Nelson Mandela Ave, Accra, Ghana Food and Drug Authority (FDA); Ghana +233 302 235100 / +233 244 632523/ +233 244 337250 fda@fdaghana.gov.gh http://www.fdaghana.gov.gh/ Mrs. Delese Mimi Darko delese.darko@fda.gov.gh; mimidarko66@yahoo.co.uk ["Manual (Paper) submission to the office","Electronic\/Digital submission through emails or portable flash drive (e.g. USB)"] Other Monthly 60 working days
255X+MJ3, Al Haram, Al Omraneyah Al Gharbeyah, El Omraniya, Giza Governorate 3546310, Egypt The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA); Egypt 20 225 354 100 info@eda.mohp.gov.eg Dr Dalia Abouhussein dalia.abouhussein@edaegypt.gov.eg
Ave Pompidou, Lomé, Togo Direction de la pharmacie, du médicament et des laboratoires (DPML) - Ministry of Health; Togo https://sante.gouv.tg/ Docteur Atany A.T. Nyansa bnyansa@yahoo.fr; dineyerima@yahoo.fr Electronic/Digital submission through emails or portable flash drive (e.g. USB) Electronic review of protocols (word, pdf, searchable data, etc.) https://cbrs.rhinno.net Five (5) sessions per year 60 working days
Guinea Ministry of Health (MOH); Guinea (+224) 620-02-59-27, (+224) 654-27-99-48 urgence@sante.gov.gn, info@sante.gov.gn https://sante.gov.gn/ https://clinregs.niaid.nih.gov/country/guinea Pr Falaye Traore latraore2007@gmail.com Electronic review of protocols (word, pdf, searchable data, etc.) Manual (Paper) submission to the office The committee meets on the last Thursday of each Month; additional sessions are convened by the president. At least 90 days 3,000,000 Guinean Francs 1,500,000 Guinean Francs.
Kampala, Uganda National Drug Authority (NDA); Uganda +256 [0]417 788 100 / +256 [0]417 788 124 / +256 [0]417 788 129 ndaug@nda.or.ug http://www.nda.or.ug https://clinregs.niaid.nih.gov/country/uganda Dr David Nahamya ag.secretarytotheauthority@nda.or.ug; amnoel@nda.or.ug ["Electronic\/Digital submission through online submission system"] Within 70 working days Registered drug – $2,500 USD; Unregistered drug – $4,000 USD $200 USD
Tanzania Tanzania Medicines and Medical Devices Authority (TMDA); Tanzania +255 22 2450512 / 2450751 / 2452108 https://www.tmda.go.tz/ https://clinregs.niaid.nih.gov/country/tanzania#regulatory_authority Adam Mitangu Fimbo adamfimbo@gmail.com; adamfimbo@gmail.com Electronic review of protocols (word, pdf, searchable data, etc.) ["Electronic\/Digital submission through online submission system"] Every 3 months At least 90 days $3,000 USD $300 USD
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) - Ministry of Health; Ethiopia -499016 regulatory@fmhaca.gov.et http://www.fmhaca.gov.et/ Mrs. Heran Gerba kibruyesfa@yahoo.com ["Electronic\/Digital submission through online submission system"] ["Electronic review of protocols (word, pdf, searchable data, etc.)"] Quarterly 44 days 3000 dollar 500 dollar
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National Ethics Committees
Address Entity Name Tell Email Website Key Contact Name Key Contact Email How are applications received? How are payments processed? How is support provided? Clinical Trial Application Device Trial Application Post Marketing Survey Registry Observational Research Epidemiological Research Non-Interventional Research Complimentary Medicines Cosmetics Research Genetic Sub-Study Student Applications Major Amendment Minor Amendment Annual Re-Approval Average timeline between application submission and approval? How often does the committee meet?
8 Alagbigba St, Papa Ashafa 102212, Lagos, Nigeria Health Research Ethics Committee, CMUL 2348030000000.00 cmulinfo@unilag.edu.ng http://cmul.unilag.edu.ng/ Hodefe Olufemi hrec@cmul.edu.ng All the above 2 weeks monthly
Ibadan, Nigeria UI/UCH, Health Research Ethics Committee +234 22 413 922 https://com.ui.edu.ng/page/ethics-committee Akindele A.T. asemtunde@yahoo.com; uiuchirc@yahoo.com E-mail submission 2 months Other
Enugu, Nigeria ZETA-12 Independent Research Ethics Committee (ZIREC) https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/nigeria/ethics_4230 Dr Maduabuchi John- Moses zetafd@yahoo.com All the above every two months
opposite Dona pharmacy, Thinkers Corner 400103, Enugu, Nigeria National Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu, Health Research Ethics Committee +234 42 558 244 info@nohe.com.ng https://healthresearchweb.org/en/nigeria/research_regulation_1030 Dr R E Nnabuko amaechi@nohenig.com
Port Harcourt - Enugu Expy, Enugu, Nigeria University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Enugu Nigeria REC +234 (042) 252022 info@unthenugu.com.ng http://www.unthenugu.com.ng/research_trials.html Mr. K Onyia cdunth@infoweb.abs.net Hard copy by mail or by hand Other quarterly
6 Edmund Cres, Yaba 101245, Lagos, Nigeria Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) 08023513399/ 09090166992 nimr_irb@yahoo.com https://nimr.gov.ng/nimr-irb/ Professor Clement Adebamowo nimr-irb@nimr.gov.ng
WX43+JVP, 930105, Katon Rikkos, Nigeria Jos Univerisity Teaching Hospital REC 2348036166952.00 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/br/botswana/institution_4591 Joshua Isa Gowon joshgisa@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand quarterly
Kano, Nigeria AKTH Health Research Ethics Committee +234 64 661 017 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/nigeria_nhrec/nigeria/research_regulation_1037 Baraatu Datti baraat78@gmail.com Hard copy by mail or by hand 2 months Other
102 Basorun Rd, Akobo 200285, Ibadan, Nigeria Center for Bioethics and Research -579.00 admin@bioethicscenter.net Phones https://bioethicscenter.net/
Court Rd, Duke Town 540281, Calabar, Nigeria UCTH Health Research Ethics Committee https://healthresearchweb.org/en/nigeria_nhrec/nigeria/research_regulation_4877 Barr. Ededet Eyoma ededeteyoma@yahoo.co.uk
Kwara, Nigeria University of Iloring Teaching Hospital, Health Research Ethics Committee 234803670810.00 http://www.unilorin.edu.ng/index.php Mrs. O. O. Olu- Bolaji bimbolaji24@yahoo.com
Nigeria National Health Research Ethics Committee (NHREC); Nigeria 234-9-523-8367 info@nhrec.net https://nhrec.net/ Zabairu Iiyasu
Oyo, Nigeria Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Health Research Ethics Committee 23408000000000.00 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/botswana/institution_4595 Mr. T.A Olubodun teejay2olubodun@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand
Lagos, Nigeria Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria, Health Research Ethics Committee 23494610342.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/nigeria/research_regulation_4594 Manasseh Mutfwang pdakum@ihvnigeria.org Hard copy by mail or by hand
902101, Gwagwalada, Nigeria UATH HREC +234 (0)9 882 1228 info@uath.gov.ng http://www.uath.gov.ng/index.php Mrs Edith Emodi uathmrec@yahoo.com E-mail submission 2 months Other
Nigeria Ministry of Defence Health Research Ethics Committee 2348060000000.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/nigeria_nhrec/nigeria/research_regulation_4593 Dr. Chioma Nzeruem epigod2002@yahoo.co.uk Hard copy by mail or by hand 3 weeks monthly
Abakaliki, Nigeria Federal Medical Centre Abakaliki Health Research Ethics Committee 2348030000000.00 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/nigeria/research_regulation_4564 Ms Edith Nduaguba edithukamaka@yahoo.co.uk Hard copy by mail or by hand 1 month Biannually
Jos, Nigeria Plateau State Specialist Hospital, Health Research Ethics Committee https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/nigeria/ethics_4592 Dr. Bitrus Matawal bmatawal@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand every two months
Legon, Accra, Ghana The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research IRB +233 030 2940421 / +233 030 2940422 /+233 030 2501178 info @noguchi.ug.edu.gh / info@noguchimedres.ug.edu.gh https://www.noguchimedres.org/index.php/research-support/2018-02-18-07-20-11/irb Mr Okyere Boateng oboateng@noguchi.mimcom.org Email
Navrongo, Ghana Navrongo Health Research Centre Institutional Review Board (NHRCIRB) (+233) 0248276561 irb@navrongo-hrc.org https://www.navrongo-hrc.org/content/institutional-review-board-irb Dr Raymond Aborigo raborigo@navrongo.mimcom.net Email once a month
HQ6V+RXG, Castle Rd, Accra, Ghana Ghana Health Service Ethical Review Committee 233021681109.00 http://www.ghanahealthservice.org Cynthia Bannerman cynthiabannerman2@gmail.com All the above 1 month every two months
Kampala, Uganda School of Biomedical Sciences Research and Ethics Committee 256414533541.00 irbbiomedicalsciences@gmail.com http://chs.mak.ac.ug/content/institutional-review-boards?q=node/106 Noreen Muwanguzi muwanguzinoreen@yahoo.com Email 2 weeks every two weeks
Upper Mulago Hill Rd, Kampala, Uganda School of Health Sciences Institutional Review Board - Makerere University College of Health Sciences 256774313924.00 healthsciences.irb@gmail.com http://chs.mak.ac.ug/content/institutional-review-boards?q=node/105 Stellah Imot imoella@yahoo.co.uk Hard copy by mail or by hand 2 weeks every two weeks
Ibanda, Uganda Centre Interdisciplinaire des Recherches en Ethique (CIRE) +243 99 88 93 304 cire_uea@yahoo.fr https://healthresearchweb.org/en/democratic_republic_of_the_congo/ethics_4242 Maombi Matabaro cire_uea@yahoo.fr twice a month
51-59 Nakiwogo Rd, Entebbe, Uganda Science and Ethics Committee 256414321962.00 Flavia Ayebazibwe fayebazibwe@uvri.go.ug or smusoke@uvri.go.ug Hard copy by mail or by hand
8HRG+PHF, Lower Mulago Hill Rd, Kampala, Uganda School of Medicine Research Ethics Committee +256 414 -533541 rresearch9@gmail.com OR research@chs.mak.ac.ug http://chs.mak.ac.ug/content/institutional-review-boards?q=node/103 Aida Nakawunde aidan.kiseka@gmail.com Hard copy by mail or by hand 3 weeks every two weeks
Mulago, Kampala, Uganda The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) IRB +256 414 532 580/1 mail@tasouganda.org www.tasouganda.org Moureen Kekirunga kekirungam@tasouganda.org OR kekirungam@yahoo.co.uk Hard copy by mail or by hand 2 weeks monthly
6b Kimera Rd, Kampala, Uganda Uganda National Council For Science And Technology (UNCST) -National HIV/AIDS Research Committee (NARC) 256414234567.00 info@uncst.go.ug http://www.uncst.go.ug Ms Winfred Badanga winnfry@gmail.com ["Electronic Platform"] ["Manual Payment at Bank"] $300.00 less than 3 weeks once a month
Nateete, Kampala, Uganda National Bioethics Committee of Uganda 25641530212.00 faculty@arts.mak.ac.ug https://healthresearchweb.org/en/uganda/ethics_1058 Dr J. K. Kigongo once a month
Nakiwogo, Entebbe, Uganda Uganda Virus Research Institute 256414000000.00 directoruvri@uvri.go.ug Flavia Ayebazibwe flaviaayebaziibwe@gmail.com Electronic Platform Electronic Fund Transfer In person support $300.00 $300.00 $300.00 $300.00 $100.00 3 to 5 weeks once a month
Albert Cook Rd, Kampala, Uganda Mengo Research Review Committee (MHRRC) 256414270222.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/uganda/ethics_4526 Adongo Pamelah
9MM5+6GF, Mbarara, Uganda MUST IRC - Mbarara University of Science and Technology 256485433795.00 https://www.must.ac.ug/research-innovation/research-ethics-committee/ Muhumusa Dickson muhdick2006@yahoo.com or irc@must.ac.ug Paper 2 weeks monthly
Mengo, Kampala, Uganda Joint Clinical Research Centre - Institutional Review Board/Research Ethics Committee (JCRC - IRB/REC) +256 414 270 622/ +256 414 20 11 48 jcrc@jcrc.org.ug https://www.jcrc.org.ug/ Dr Peter Mugyenyi pmugyenyi@jcrc.co.ug Email 2 months once a month
59 Nakiwogo Rd, Entebbe, Uganda Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) 256414321962.00 directoruvri@uvri.go.ug https://www.uvri.go.ug/research-ethics-committee Flavia Ayebazibwe fayebazibwe@uvri.go.ug or rkabugho@uvri.go.ug Electronic (CD / USB) Electronic Fund Transfer In person support $300.00 $300.00 $300.00 $300.00 $100.00 3 to 5 weeks once a month
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo Comité d'éthique institutionnel de la Fondation Congolaise pour la Recherche Médicale +242 06997 79 80 info@fcrm-congo.com www.fcrm-congo.com Mr Lucien-Ludovic Mayetela lmayetela@fcrm-congo.com E-mail submission 2 weeks monthly
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo Comité d'Ethique de la Recherche en Sciences de la Santé (CERSSA) 242055512117.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/api/congo/ethics_1126?keyP=marc Professor Honoré Ntsiba hntsiba@yahoo.fr Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month monthly
Niamey, Niger Comite Consultatif National d'Ethique 22796965414.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/niger/research_regulation_4197 Dr Magagi Gagara gagara_tchibi@yahoo.fr Hard copy by mail or by hand 1 week On demand
Niamey, Niger Comité National Ethique pour la Recherche en Santé (CNERS) 00227 30 52 30 85 www.msp.ne Ocquet Sakina sakinahabou@yahoo.fr ["Paper","Email"] ["Manual Payment at Bank"] less than 3 weeks twice a month
Kimberley, 8301, South Africa South African Medical Association Research Ethics Committee (SAMAREC) +27 12 481 2044 online@samedical.org http://www.samedical.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogsection&id=2&Itemid=294 Dr Jacques R Snyman JacquesS@healthcorp.co.za All the above 2 months Other
Ga-Rankuwa Unit 2, Ga-Rankuwa, 0208, South Africa Medunsa Research Ethics Committee (MREC) +27 12 521 5671 lorato.phiri@smu.ac.za http://196.38.94.114/research_smurec.php Dr Gboyega Ogunbanjo gao@intekom.co.za All the above 2 months Other
1 Jan Smuts Ave, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa Human Research Ethics Committee (Medical) - University of the Witwatersrand +27 11 717 1231 info@witshealth.co.za https://www.witshealth.co.za/Pages/Ethics.aspx Augustina Hennessy ahennessy@witshealth.co.za All the above 2 months monthly
Constantia Kloof, Roodepoort, 1709, South Africa South African National Blood Service Human Research Ethics Committee 27117619351.00 customerservice@sanbs.org.za https://sanbs.org.za/research/ Ms Allirice Prinsloo allarice.prinsloo@sanbs.org.za E-mail submission < 1 Month quarterly
Alberton, South Africa Ekurhleni Metropolitan Municipality Research Ethics Committee +27 11 861 8856 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/south_africa/ethics_1010 Dr Joseph Sepuya sepuyaj@ekurhuleni.com Hard copy by mail or by hand 1 month monthly
Barnard Fuller Building, Anzio Rd, Observatory, Cape Town, 7935, South Africa Faculty of Health Sciences Research Ethics Committee - University of Cape Town +27 21 406 6338 http://www.health.uct.ac.za/fhs/research/humanethics/about Dr Marc Blockman Marc.Blockman@uct.ac.za All the above 2 months Other
134 Pretorius St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) Research Ethics Committee +27 12 302 2009/+27 (0)12 302 2000 research.ethics@hsrc.ac.za http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/ Mrs Khutso Sithole ksithole@hsrc.ac.za E-mail submission < 1 Month monthly
Western Cape, South Africa Medical Research Council Ethics Committee 27219380341.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/south_africa/ethics_4784 Ms A Labuschagne adri.labuschagne@mrc.ac.za
2nd Ave, Summerstrand, Gqeberha, South Africa NMMU Research Ethics Committee (Human) (REC-H) +27 41 504 2538 ResearchEthics@mandela.ac.za https://rcd.mandela.ac.za/Research-Ethics/Research-Ethics-Committee-Human-(REC-H) Ms Kirsten Longe Kirsten.Longe@nmmu.ac.za Email once a month
Durban, South Africa Biomedical Research Ethics Committee (BREC) +27 31 2604709 / (031) 260 4769 http://research.ukzn.ac.za/Research-Ethics/Biomedical-Research-Ethics.aspx Ms Anusha Marimuthu BREC@ukzn.ac.za Hard copy by mail or by hand 1 month monthly
Weltevredenpark, Roodepoort, 1709, South Africa Medical and Research Ethics Committee +27 13 243 6772 Dr B T Naidoo bnt@polka.co.za
123 Amkor Rd, Lyttelton Manor, Centurion, 0157, South Africa Pharma-Ethics Independent Research Ethics Committee +27 12 664 7977 www.pharma-ethics.co.za Marzelle Haskins marzelle@pharma-ethics.co.za Paper $1,286.21 $928.93 $928.93 $928.93 $178.64 3 to 5 weeks twice a month
Thornton, Cape Town, 7485, South Africa Hospice Palliative Care Association (HPCA) Research Ethics Committee +27 21 531 0277 http://www.hospicepalliativecaresa.co.za/ Dr Josef Lazarus josef@hpca.co.za All the above 2 months Other
Artillery Rd, Grahamstown, Makhanda, 6139, South Africa Rhodes University Ethical Standards Committee +27 46 603 7366 http://www.ru.ac.za/research/research/ethics/ Prof S Daya m.gobel@ru.ac.za Hard copy by mail or by hand 1 month quarterly
Bloemfontein, South Africa Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Health Sciences - University of the Free State +27 51 405 2812 https://www.ufs.ac.za/ Mrs Henriette Strauss All the above 2 months Other
Staatsartillerie Rd, Pretoria West, Pretoria, 0183, South Africa Tshwane University of Technology Research Ethics Committee +27 12 382 6265 general@tut.ac.za https://www.tut.ac.za/rni/rs/re/about Dr WA Hoffmann hoffmannwa@tut.ac.za E-mail submission 2 months monthly
Berea 28 McCord Rd,Overport,Durban,4091, Musgrave, Durban, 4001, South Africa McCord Research Ethics Committee +27 33 344 3301 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/api/south_africa/ethics_1011?keyP=paho Dr Claire Kerry kerry@futurenet.co.za All the above 2 months Other
Pretoria, South Africa University of Pretoria Faculty of Health Sciences Student Research ethics Committee +27 12 354 1330 https://www.up.ac.za/healthethics Dr Lynette Schoeman Paper once a month
South Africa National Health Research Ethics Council (NHREC) 27123958113.00 nhrec@Health.gov.za http://nhrec.health.gov.za/ Anne Pope anne.pope@uct.ac.za ["Electronic Platform"] less than 3 weeks once every quarter
Francie Van Zijl Dr, Avenue, Cape Town, 7505, South Africa Health Research Ethics Committee 1 -Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Health Sciences Research Development & Support Division +27 21 938 9075 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/api/south_africa/ethics_1017?keyP=paho Dr Lyn Horn lhorn@sun.ac.za All the above 2 months Other
Mthatha, South Africa Health and Wellness Sciences Research Ethics Committee - Cape Peninsula University of Technology +27 21 959 6917 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/south_africa/ethics_1026 Dr Peter Le Roux lebenyat@cput.ac.za All the above 2 months quarterly
Mthatha, South Africa Health Research Ethics & Biosafety Committee - Walter Sisulu University, Faculty of Health Sciences +27 47 502 2294 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/south_africa/ethics_1026 Dr Dan Mwesingwa-Kayongo dkayongo@rtc.utr.ac.za E-mail submission 2 months Other
Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa University of Cape Town Animal Research Ethics Committee 27214066492.00 fhsanimalresearch@uct.ac.za http://www.health.uct.ac.za/fhs/research/animalethics/members Ms Sumayah Ariefdien ariefdien@uct.ac.za All the above < 1 Month monthly
University Way, Summerstrand, Gqeberha, 6019, South Africa NMMU Research Ethics Committee (Animal) (REC-A) 270415042538.00 https://rcd.mandela.ac.za/Research-Ethics/Research-Ethics-Committee-Animal-(REC-A) Ms Kisten Longe Kirsten.Longe@nmmu.ac.za E-mail submission monthly
Thaba Tshwane, Centurion, 0143, South Africa 1 Military Hospital REC +27 12 314 0487 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/south_africa/ethics_1025 Dr Malcolm Baker malcolmkb@worldonline.co.za E-mail submission 2 months Other
Durban, South Africa Faculty of Health Sciences Research Committee - Durban University of Technology +27 31 373 2701 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/south_africa/ethics_1023 Dr Nomthandazo Gwele Gwele@dut.ac.za E-mail submission 2 months Other
building C1, 4 Hoffman St, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa North-West Research Ethics Committee 182994852.00 Marietjie.halgryn@nwu.ac.za https://healthresearchweb.org/en/south_africa/ethics_1071 Marietjie Halgryn Email once a month
R5FH+7HJ, Av. Jugurtha, Tunis, Tunisia Comite National d'Ethique Medicale +216 71 842 609 cnem@rns.tn http://www.comiteethique.rns.tn/ Pr ZMERLI Saadeddine cnem@rns.tn All the above 1 month monthly
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia National Bio-Ethics Committee 251115534945.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/ethiopia/ethics_1054 Dr Yemane Teklay health@estc.gov.et All the above 1 month monthly
Department of Computer Science Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Biology Department Ethical Clearance Committee 251911210876.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/ethiopia/ethics_985 Dr Fisseha Haile Meskal fisseha-hm@ethionet.et ["Paper","Electronic Platform","Email"] 5 to 9 weeks
Ethiopia National Ethical Clearance Committee (NECC) 2511511211.00 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/ethiopia/ethics_1053 Dr Tilahun TEKA tilahung@telecom.net.et ["Paper","Electronic Platform","Email"] 3 to 5 weeks once a month
Jimma, Ethiopia Jimma University Ethics Review Committee 251911409074.00 tsige.ketema@ju.edu.et https://www.ju.edu.et/?q=about-research Dr Alemseged Abdissa Alemseged.Abdissa@ju.edu.et ["Email"] once a month
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia College of Health Sciences Addis Ababa University (IRB) 2511115513099.00 chs.irb@aau.edu.et http://www.aau.edu.et/chs/irb/about/ Ms Abebe Legesse abebalegesse93@gmail.com ["Paper"] 3 to 5 weeks once a month
Mek'ele, Ethiopia Mekelle University, Health Research-ERC (MU-HRERC) 251344416690.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/west_african_project/ethiopia/ethics_1103 Mr Abera Hadgu aberahad@yahoo.com ["Paper"] 3 to 5 weeks once a month
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia National Research Ethics Review Committee of Ethiopia Ministry of Science and Technology of Ethiopia 25111117259.00 nrerc2015@gmail.com https://healthresearchweb.org/en/ethiopia/ethics_2124 Andualem Ayele Mengistu andualemayele89@gmail.com ["Paper","Electronic Platform","Email"] 3 to 5 weeks once every two months
Michenzani, Zanzibar, Tanzania Zanzibar Medical Research and Ethics Committee (ZAMREC) 255776663303.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/api/tanzania/ethics_1428?keyP=marc Dr Msafiri L Marijani msafiridr@yahoo.com ["Paper","Electronic (CD \/ USB)","Electronic Platform","Email"] 3 to 5 weeks once a month
Mwanza, Tanzania Lake Zone Institutional Review Board (LZIRB) 255754294586.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/tanzania/ethics_1065 Dr Mansuet Michael Temu mmtemu@yahoo.co.uk ["Paper","Electronic Platform","Email"] once a month
Regent Estate, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Hurbert Kairuki Memorial University REC -674772.25 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/api/tanzania/ethics_4232?keyP=marc Dr. Boniphace Sylvester sboniphace2003@yahoo.co.uk or sboniphace2002@yahoo.co.uk All the above 3 weeks On demand
Moshi Urban, Tanzania Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College Research Ethics and Review Committee (CRERC) +255 27 2754 377 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/tanzania/ethics_1004 Dr Cuthbert Kabero lightemba@yahoo.com ["Paper","Electronic Platform","Email"] 5 to 9 weeks twice a month
2448 Barack Obama Dr, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania National Health Research Ethics Review Committee - National Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) 255 22 2121 400 ethics@nimr.or.tz https://www.nimr.or.tz/ Otilia Gowelle otilia.gowelle@nimr.or.tz ["Paper","Electronic Platform"] ["Online Payment (Credit Card)"] $2,100.00 5 to 9 weeks once a month
Tanzania National Ethics Committee Secretariat (NatHREC), National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR); Tanzania Mwanaidi Kafuye mwanaidiktz@yahoo.co.uk
Fann, Dakar, Senegal Comité National d'Ethique pour la Recherche en Santé (CNERS) +221 33 8694313 contact@cners.sn https://healthresearchweb.org/en/senegal/research_regulation_1057 Dr Samba Cor Sarr cnrs2008@live.fr ["Electronic (CD \/ USB)"] ["Electronic Fund Transfer","Manual Payment at Facility"] 3 to 5 weeks once a month
Antananarivo, Madagascar Comité d'Ethique aupres du Ministere de la Santé +261 22 365 22 donat.agmed@blueline.mg https://healthresearchweb.org/en/madagascar/ethics_992 Dr A Donnat donat.agmed@blueline.mg 5 to 9 weeks once a month
Antananarivo, Madagascar Comité Malgache d'Éthique pour les Sciences et les Technologies (CMEST) +261 20 2221084 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/madagascar/ethics_4133 Rajaona Andriamananjara acnals@moov.mg Hard copy by mail or by hand 3 to 5 weeks monthly
Mazowe St, Harare, Zimbabwe Medical Research Council of Zimbabwe (MRCZ); Zimbabawe +263 79 17 92/ 79 11 93/ 08644073772 mrcz@mrcz.org.zw https://www.mrcz.org.zw/ Mr. Tendayi Kureya tkureya@mrcz.org.zw ["Paper","Electronic (CD \/ USB)"] ["Manual Payment at Bank","Manual Payment at Facility"] $100.00 3 to 5 weeks once a month
Harare, Zimbabwe Joint Parirenyatwa Hospital and College of Health Sciences Research Ethics Committee +263 4 708140 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/api/zimbabwe/ethics_4234?keyP=marc Mrs L Mbuzi lmbuzi@medsch.uz.ac.zw or medrural @medsch.ac.uz.zw Hard copy by mail or by hand 3 weeks quarterly
Harare, Zimbabwe Harare City Health IRB 2634774141.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/zimbabwe/ethics_4135 Richard Chigerwe rchigerwe@hararecity.co.zw Hard copy by mail or by hand 1 month monthly
Gaborone, Botswana Princess Marina Hospital Research & Ethics Committee 267362278.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/api/botswana/ethics_982?keyP=marc Dr Yashpal Gureja ygureja@gov.bw Hard copy by mail or by hand 1 month quarterly
Gaborone, Botswana Health Research Development Committee (HRDC) +267 36 32 466 health@gov.bw https://www.moh.gov.bw/regulatory.html Dr. Patrick Masokwane pmasokwane@gov.bw ["Email"] 3 to 5 weeks once every two months
4775 Notwane Rd, Gaborone, Botswana University of Botswana IRB 267 355 29 11 research.ethics@ub.ac.bw https://www.ub.bw/research/applying-ethics-permit Mr Paul Ndebele paul.ndebele@mopipi.ub.bw E-mail submission
Block 8, 36983 Nakalatlou Cres, Gaborone, Botswana The Botswana Network on Ethics, Law and HIV/AIDS (BONELA) 2673932516.00 www.bonela.org Mr Uyapo Ndadi bonela@bonela.org Other Other
Rte de Matadi, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Comité national de bioéthique +243 81 68 68 102 https://apps.who.int/ethics/nationalcommittees/NEC_full_web.pdf
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Centre Interdisciplinaire de Bioéthique pour l'Afrique 2438803998.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/democratic_republic_of_the_congo/ethics_999 Dr Guillaume Louis Kiyombo bavonmupenda@yahoo.co.uk All the above 1 month monthly
47PW+RGF, Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo Comité d'Ethique du Nord-Kivu (Ethics Committee of North-Kivu) 243994343652.00 cenordkivu@yahoo.fr https://www.healthresearchweb.org/fr/api/democratic_republic_of_the_congo/ethics_1123?keyP=cismethics Dr Mupenzi Mumbere mupjahman80@yahoo.fr Email Manual Payment at Bank Email 3 to 5 weeks once a month
Kasa-Vubu, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo National Committee of Health Ethics (Comité National d'Éthique de la Santé (CNES) 812227298.00 less than 3 weeks
Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo Institutional Ethics Commission, Bukavu Catholic University 000 000 00000 000 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/democratic_republic_of_the_congo/ethics_1001 Dr Pierre Bulambo site@healthresearchweb.org Other Other
Tubman Blvd, Liberia National Research Ethics Board (NREB) 1.00 nreb.liberia.gov@gmail.com www.nrebliberia.org Mrs. Gloria Mason Ross gigimason23@yahoo.com ["Paper","Electronic (CD \/ USB)","Electronic Platform"] ["Electronic Fund Transfer","Manual Payment at Bank"] In person support US$7,000.00 US$4,000.00 US$4,000.00 US$3,000.00 US$500.00 3 to 5 weeks once every two months
Mamba Point, Monrovia, Liberia Liberia Institute for Biomedical Research Ethics Committee/National LIBR 2316515746.00 Dr Musu Duworko duworkom@gmail.com
76X3+MX3, Monrovia, Liberia University of Liberia - Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation Institution Review Board (UL-IRB) (+231)-658-3774 http://www.ul-pireafrica.org/ Mr Jemee K Tegli jktegli@yahoo.com E-mail submission 2 months Intermittent
Champollion street،، Al Mesallah Sharq, Al Attarin, Alexandria Governorate 5372066, Egypt Ethics committee Faculty of Medicine - Alexandria University 127498435.00 http://www.med.alexu.edu.eg/ Professor Maha Ghanem ghanemmaha@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand 1 month monthly
El-Montaza, Heliopolis, Cairo Governorate, Egypt Egyptian Society for Healthcare Development REC 20123748081.00 http://www.enrec.org/ Dr Hany Sleem hanysleem@hotmail.com E-mail submission 1 month monthly
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt Medical Research Ethics Committee ( MREC) (+202) 33371362/433/615/933/449 or +20 2 00 00 info@nrc.sci.eg https://www.nrc.sci.eg/medical-research-ethics-committee-mrec/ Professor Wafaa Abdel- Aal wabdelaal@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month monthly
383C+QMCش، Youssef Abbas, Gameat Al Azhar, Nasr City, Cairo Governorate 4434004, Egypt REC of Faculty of Medicine for Girls Al Azhar University +20 2 2272 3910 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/egypt/ethics_1162 Professor Safaa Youssef El Dabeh safaa_eldabeh@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand 2 months monthly
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt FDASU-REC (Faculty of Dentistry Ain Shams University Research Ethics +20 2 2260 1221 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/egypt/ethics_1128 Professor HADIR FOUAD EL DESSOUKY hadireldessouky@gmail.com E-mail submission < 1 Month monthly
Sohag, El-Khouly, Sohang First, Sohag Governorate, Egypt Research Ethical Committee for Sohag Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University +20 10 6677 651 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/egypt/ethics_1180 Professor Adel Abdel Aziz El-sayed el_sayedadel@hotmail.com E-mail submission < 1 Month monthly
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt Andrology department Ethical committee 20127427049.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/api/egypt/ethics_1196?keyP=sdhnet Dr Adham Zaazaa adhamzaazaa@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month monthly
Aziz Abaza, Mohammed Mazhar, Zamalek, Cairo Governorate, Egypt Aswan Heart Center- Magdy Yacoub Foundation Research Ethics Committee (AHC-MYF-REC) 2037612953.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/egypt/ethics_4590 Azza Saleh Radwan azzasaleh@hotmail.com
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt Institutional Review Board of Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI - IRB) 20235401019.00 itc@tbri.gov.eg https://tbri.gov.eg/index.aspx Professor Azza Saleh Radwan radwan@cohred.org Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month monthly
Al Manial, Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt REC of the faculty of Dental Medicine Al-Azhar University_(Girls) +20 10 1189 148 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/egypt/ethics_1181 Professor Hussam M. Abdel-Kader hmkader@hotmail.com Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month monthly
شارع، الجمهورية، المنصورة (قسم، 2)،، El Mansoura 1, Dakahlia Governorate 7650030, Egypt Mansoura Medical Research Ethics Committee 20502260138.00 president@mans.edu.eg http://www.mans.eun.eg Professor Taher Gamal tahergamal@mans.edu.eg Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month every two months
51 Wezaret Al Zeraa, Ad Doqi, Dokki, Giza Governorate, Egypt VACSERA Review Board +20 2 3761 1111 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/egypt/ethics_1129 Prof. Mohamed El Sawi elsawi55@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand 1 month Other
Banha, Qism Banha, Banha, Al Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt Research Ethics Committee-Benha 20133227518.00 www.enrec.org Dr ibrahem elgendy M. bfomed@gmail.com E-mail submission 1 month monthly
1 السرايا, Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate 4240291, Egypt Research Ethics Committees Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine - Cairo University +20 2 2364 2705 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/api/egypt/ethics_1131?keyP=marc Mr Mohmmad sameer hamadasamir90@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month every two weeks
Mossadak, Ad Doqi, Dokki, Giza Governorate, Egypt Derma REC +20 10 258 2954 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/api/egypt/ethics_1161?keyP=costech Dr Heba Mashaly hebamash2@gmail.com E-mail submission < 1 Month monthly
شارع القصر العيني، 10 Cairo - Al Wosta, Al Eini, El Sayeda Zeinab, Cairo Governorate 4260010, Egypt National hepatology and Tropical Medicine Research Institute IRB 20223649005.00 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/egypt/ethics_1041 Dr Hany Sleem Hany@nhtmri.org E-mail submission 1 month monthly
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt NCI-IRB National Cancer Institute +20 2 2535 1424 https://www.uicc.org/membership/national-cancer-institute-cairo Professor Atef Badran atef.badran@gmail.com Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month monthly
Beni Suef, Qism Bani Sweif, Beni Suef, Beni Suef Governorate, Egypt Faculty of Medicine Beni Suef University Research Ethical Committee +20 124 1301 07 Rec.fm@med.bsu.edu.eg http://www.med.bsu.edu.eg/ Dr Tamer Hifnawy thifnawy@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month monthly
J7GH+5RP, The Ring Rd, El Sheikh Zayed, Ismailia, Ismailia Governorate 8366004, Egypt Research Ethics Committee Faculty of Medicine Suez Canal University +20 64 323 0539 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/api/egypt/ethics_1127?keyP=inscalls Professor Nahed Mohamed Moustafa ALI moustafa2004@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month monthly
29Q6+W44, Mit Khamis WA Kafr Al Mougi, El Mansoura, Dakahlia Governorate 7650030, Egypt MNREC 050 22 25 972 http://www.mans.edu.eg/en Dr Amina Mohamed Rashad El-Nemer memylady@hotmail.com Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month monthly
51 Wezaret Al Zeraa, Ad Doqi, Dokki, Giza Governorate, Egypt Berb Holding Company for Biological products & Vaccines (VACSERA) 202376111111613.00 vacserateam@vacsera.com www.vacsera.com El Moetaz Billah ceo@vacsera.com Hard copy by mail or by hand 1 month monthly
Nile Corniche, Al Eini, El Sayeda Zeinab, Cairo Governorate 4262001, Egypt REC Faculty of Medicine - Cairo University +20 2 00000 0000 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/egypt/ethics_1133 Professor Noha Asem Noha_Asem@yahoo.com E-mail submission < 1 Month monthly
Nandi Road Kapsoya Ainabkoi, Eldoret, Kenya Institutional Research Ethics Committee (IREC) 254787723677.00 contact@irec.or.ke https://irec.or.ke/ Catherine Okwiri irecoffice@gmail.com Paper once a month
Mbagathi Rd, Nairobi, Kenya Ethical Review Committee (ERC)/Scientific and Ethics Review Unit (SERU) -6819.00 Director@kemri.org www.kemri.org Enock Kebenei kisacheienock@gmail.com Email once a month
Nairobi, Kenya Strathmore University Institutional Review Board (SUIRB) 254703034000.00 ethicsreview@strathmore.edu http://www.strathmore.edu Brenda Odero bodero@strathmore.edu Email less than 3 weeks once every two months
MRV9+93X, Ole Sangale Road, Nairobi City, Kenya Strathmore University Institutional Ethics Review Committee ethicsreview@strathmore.edu Brenda Odero bodero@strathmore.edu Manual Payment at Bank Email less than 3 weeks once every two months
Hospital Rd, Nairobi, Kenya IRB Trial; Kenya 254778000000.00 marionfaith68@gmail.com Faith marionfaith68@gmail.com Email Electronic Fund Transfer
Hospital Rd, Nairobi, Kenya The Kenyatta National Hospital/University of Nairobi-Ethics & Research Committee(KNH/UON-ERC) 2542726281.00 uonknh_erc@uonbi.ac.ke https://a-erc.uonbi.ac.ke/ Prof. M.L. Chindia knhuonerc@gmail.com Paper once a month
Institute of Endemic Diseases, Army Rd, Al Khurtum, Sudan ERC ETHICS REVIEW COMMITTEE (ERC); Sudan 24983793262.00 Ms Rania Medani info@bioerc-iend.org E-mail submission
Khartoum, Sudan Sudan Medical Specialisation Board 249912360153.00 https://smsb.gov.sd/en/ Dr Babikr Ahmed Mohamed fmohresearch@yahoo.com
Khartoum, Sudan National Health Research Ethics Review Committee, Department of Research, Ministry of Health +249 15 7845773/249 915 870502 info@fmoh.gov.sd/fmohresearch@yahoo.com https://fmoh.gov.sd/ Dr Iman Abdallah Mostafa
Bahry Bus Station, Al Khurtum, Sudan Khartoum North Teaching Hospital REC 249915870502.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/sudan/ethics_1049 Dr Yousif Mohamed Yousif fmohresearch@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand 1 month monthly
Omdurman, Sudan Omdurman Islamic University 249912360153.00 https://oiu.edu.sd/ Dr Taha Ombli Ahmed umbelli1@hotmail.com
Institute of Endemic Diseases, Army Rd, Al Khurtum, Sudan Ethics Review Committee (ERC) University of Khatoum 24983793262.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/api/sudan/ethics_1068?keyP=marc Ms Rania Medani info@bioerc-iend.org E-mail submission 1 month quarterly
Al Qadarif, Sudan El-Gadaref State REC 249157845773.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/sudan/ethics_1051 Director General state ministry of health fmohresearch@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand 1 month quarterly
Khartoum, Sudan Khartoum State Ministry of Health REC 249157845773.00 https://moh-rss.org/ Dr Director of Research Direcate khartoum state fmohresearch@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand 1 month monthly
R. 17 de Setembro, Luanda, Angola Ministry of Health Ethics Committee Moises Francisco moisesfrancisco12@gmail.com ["Paper","Electronic (CD \/ USB)","Email"] 5 to 9 weeks once a month
Lusaka, Zambia University of Zambia Biomedical Research Ethics Committee (UNZAREC) 260211256067.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/zambia/ethics_2128 Ms Theresa Chisoso unzarec@unzm.zm Paper < 1 Month once a month
Kanini, Ndola, Zambia Tropical Diseases Research Centre (TDRC) Ethics Review Committee 260212615444.00 tdrc-ethics@tdrc.org.zm http://www.tdrc.org.zm/ Mr Eric M Njunju Njunjum@tdrc.org.zm Paper once every quarter
Lusaka, Zambia National Health Research Ethics Committee 260211253040.00 info@nhrec.net https://healthresearchweb.org/en/api/zambia/ethics_2126?keyP=marc Dr Pascalina Chanda nhrecsecretariat@gmail.com Paper < 1 Month quarterly
Lusaka, Zambia National Health Research Ethics Board (NHREB) 260211250309.00 znhrasec@nhra.org.zm/secretariat@nhra.org.zm https://www.nhra.org.zm/nhreb Prof. Patrick Musonda
Boulevard Du Mono, Lomé, Togo Comité de Bioéthique pour la Recherche en Santé (CBRS) 2282213801.00 info@cbrs.org http://www.cbrstogo.org/ Dr Aleza Mazabalo alexmaz2001@yahoo.fr ["Paper","Electronic Platform"] ["Manual Payment at Facility"] 9 to 12 weeks once every quarter
Bamenda, Cameroon Alpha Royal Clinic IRB +237 750 063 55 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/cameroon/ethics_1476 Ms Focho Gladys Ngwi amso8@yahoo.com E-mail submission < 1 Month Other
Nkol Eton, Yaoundé, Cameroon Cameroon National Ethics Committee 23700022211284.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/api/cameroon/ethics_2120?keyP=marc Dr Marceline Djuidje Ngounoue cnecprot@yahoo.fr All the above 1 month monthly
Buea, Cameroon Faculty of Health Sciences IRB - University of Buea 237233322760.00 info@ubuea.cm http://www.ubuea.cm/the-research-division/ Dr Julius Atashili fhsirb@gmail.com All the above 2 months every two months
Bamenda, Cameroon Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Board IRB (CBCHB IRB) +237 75 156 546 piustih@cbchealthservices.org www.cbchealthservices.org Ms Zita Acha CBCHBIRB@gmail.com E-mail submission 2 months Biannually
Yaoundé, Cameroon Comité d'Ethique du CIRCB (Centre International De Référence Chantal Biya) +237 22 315 452 http://circb.cm/btc_circb/web/ M. Thomas Michel Anana Betilene thomas.anana@circb-cameroun.org All the above 2 months On demand
Yaoundé, Cameroon Cameroon Bioethics Initiative (CAMBIN ERCC) +237 22 31 28 80 cambin.ercc@gmail.com https://cambin.org/ CAMBIN ERCC cambin.ercc@gmail.com ["Electronic Platform","Email"] ["Electronic Fund Transfer"] ["Phone Calls","Email"] 3 to 5 weeks once a month
Kumba, Cameroon Tropical Medicine Research Station IRB 23700077754101.00 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/cameroon/ethics_2119 Dr Peter Enyong enyongap@yahoo.com Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month On demand
Nkolbisson, Yaoundé, Cameroon The Biotechnology Centre IRB 23700077441312.00 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/cameroon/ethics_2118 Ms Akom Ursula ursulaakom@yahoo.com All the above Other monthly
Guinea Comité National d’Ethique pour la Recherche en Santé (CNERS) www.cners-guinee.org Professeure Oumou Younoussa BAH-SOW oumou45@yahoo.fr ["Paper","Electronic (CD \/ USB)","Electronic Platform"] ["Electronic Fund Transfer"] 3 to 5 weeks once a month
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso Comité d'Ethique du Centre Muraz (The institutional ethics committee of the Muraz centre of bobo dioulasso); Burkina Faso (+226) 20 97 01 02 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/west_african_project/burkina_faso/research_regulation_995 Dezemon ZINGUÉ zinguedezemon@yahoo.fr Hard copy by mail or by hand 2 weeks quarterly
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Comité National Catholique de Bioéthique (CNCB) +226 503 612 32 www.cerbafaso.org Professor Jean-Baptiste NIKIEMA jbnikiema@yahoo.fr Other Other
Nouna, Burkina Faso Comite Institutionnel d'Ethique du Centre de Research en sante de Nouna (CIE) +226 205 370 43 www.crsn-nouna.bf SAVADOGO GERMAIN germain_savadogo@hotmail.com Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month monthly
Building Lamizana, Building Lamizana, Ave du Burkina, Koulouba, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Comité d'Ethique pour la recherche en santé 22650324159.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/burkina_faso/ethics_988 Fla Kouyaté kouetafla@yahoo.com ["Paper","Electronic (CD \/ USB)"] ["Electronic Fund Transfer"] 3 to 5 weeks once a month
Burkina Faso Comité National D’Ethique; Burkina Faso Seni Kouanda senikouanda@gmail.com
Av. des Martyrs, Bangui, Central African Republic Comité Scientifique de Validation des Protocoles et Résultats de la Recherche en Santé (CSVPRS) +236 755 026 46 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/central_african_republic/institution_2116 Dr Narcisse Patrice Komas npkomas@yahoo.fr Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month Other
Lilongwe, Malawi National Health Sciences Research Committee 265601726422.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/malawi/ethics_1077 Mr Rage Majamanda rmajamanda@gmail.com Hard copy by mail or by hand Other every two months
Blantyre, Malawi College of Medicine Research & Ethics Committee (COMREC) +265 187 4377 / +265 11 871 911 comrec@medcol.mw http://comrec.medcol.mw/ Dr Lucinda Manda-Taylor mandal@medcol.mw All the above < 1 Month monthly
Lilongwe, Malawi National Commission For Science And Technology (NCST) +265 1 771 550 directorgeneral@ncst.mw https://www.ncst.mw/ Dr Collins Mitambo cmitambo@gmail.com/ collins.mitambo@health.gov.mw ["Email"] ["Electronic Fund Transfer","Manual Payment at Bank"] 3 to 5 weeks
Mikolongwe, Malawi College of Medicine Research Ethics Committtee +265 1 871911 comrec@medcol.mw www.medcol.mw/college-of-medicine-research-ethics-committee/ Khama Mita comrecadmin@medcol.mw Email Electronic Fund Transfer Email 5 to 9 weeks once a month
Port Louis, Mauritius National Ethics Committee of Mauritius 2302012175.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/mauritius/ethics_1055 Mr Seebah M mseebah@mail.gov.mu All the above 1 month monthly
Reduit MU, Moka 80837, Mauritius University of Mauritues Research Ethics Committee 2304037455.00 https://www.uom.ac.mu/index.php/research/research-overview/research-compliance Professor S Rughooputh ssr@uom.ac.mu All the above 1 month monthly
9C9W+JMF, Rue 1414A, Cotonou, Benin Comité National d'Ethique de la Recherche en Santé (CNERS ) +229 64 60 12 01 acallabi@hotmail.com www.ethique-sante.org Dr Flore Armande Gangbo contact@ethique-sante.org ["Paper","Electronic Platform"] ["Manual Payment at Facility"] ["Phone Calls","Interactive Web Platform"] 9 to 12 weeks once every quarter
Cotonou, Benin Comite d'Ethique de La Recherche de l'ISBA +229 21 30 55 65 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/fr/benin/institution_1061 Marius KEDOTE cer_isba@yahoo.fr All the above 3 weeks monthly
Cotonou, Benin Comité d'ethique de la Recherche de la Faculté des Sciences de la Santé (CER-FSS) +229 21 30 25 13 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/west_african_project/benin/research_regulation_1046 Professeur agrégé Zannou Marcel andre_bigot@yahoo.fr Hard copy by mail or by hand 3 months monthly
Windhoek, Namibia Biomedical Research Ethics Committee (BREC) and Research Management Committee (RMC) +264 61 203 2562 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/namibia/ethics_993 Ms Hilma Nangombe hnangombe@mhss.gov.na All the above 2 months Other
Maputo, Mozambique Comité Nacional de Bioética para a Saúde (CNBS) https://www.lusoafro-bioethics.org/ Rassul Nala rassulmn@gmail.com ["Paper","Electronic (CD \/ USB)","Email"] ["Manual Payment at Bank"] 5 to 9 weeks
El Madania, Algeria Conseil National de l'Éthique des Sciences de la Santé 21321279964.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/algeria/ethics_1044 Dr Said Slimane webmaster@sante.dz once a month
El Kouif, Algeria Comité intergouvernemental de bioéthique https://healthresearchweb.org/en/algeria/ethics_1045 Professor Fatima El Kebir fzelkebir@yahoo.fr
Kigali, Rwanda Comité d'Ethique du Centre Hospitalier et Universitaire de Kigali (CHUK) 2500788571436.00 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/fr/costech/rwanda/ethics_2117 Dr Stephen Rulisa s.rulisa@gmail.com All the above < 1 Month monthly
Butare, Rwanda Butare University Teaching Hospital Ethics Committee 250788604343.00 https://healthresearchweb.org/en/rwanda/ethics_4210 Dr Musafiri Sanctus smusafiri@nur.ac.rw E-mail submission 2 weeks monthly
Rwanda Rwanda National Ethics Committee (RNEC) +250 252 55 10 78 84 info@rnecrwanda.org http://www.rnecrwanda.org/ Mrs. Valentine INGABIRE Valentineingabire@gmail.com ["Electronic (CD \/ USB)"] ["Electronic Fund Transfer"] 3 to 5 weeks once a month
M22C+74M, Rue 347, Bamako, Mali Comité national d'éthique pour la santé et les sciences de la vie - CNESS +223 20 239 562 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/mali/institution_2129 Dr Maliki Gomno Maiga cenessnational@yahoo.fr Hard copy by mail or by hand < 1 Month Other
19 Rue Tarik Ibnou Ziad, Casablanca 20250, Morocco Comité d?Ethique pour la Recherche Biomédicale (CERB) Secrétariat Administratif Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie de Rabat +212 522 47 12 89 https://www.healthresearchweb.org/fr/morocco/ethics_4856 Abdelouahhab TAZI abdoutazi81@gmail.com All the above 1 month monthly
2593+8J5, Rabat, Morocco Comité d'Ethique pour la Recherche Biomédicale +212 537 77 35 60 http://fmp.um5.ac.ma/page/comit%C3%A9-d%E2%80%99ethique-0 GUEDIRA Khaoula guedirak@yahoo.fr Hard copy by mail or by hand monthly
Lagunes District, Côte d'Ivoire Comité national de l'Ethique des sicences de la Vie et de la Santé (CNESVS) lou.penali@gmail.com https://www.healthresearchweb.org/en/cote_d_ivoire/ethics_4196 Dr Louis PENALI cnesvscotedivoire@gmail.com; lou.penali@gmail.com ["Paper","Email"] less than 3 weeks once a month
Fajara, Serrekunda, The Gambia The Gambia Government/MRC Joint Ethics Committee 367415907.00 ethics@mrc.gm https://www.mrc.gm/ Naffie Jobe Naffie.Jobe@lshtm.ac.uk ["Electronic Platform","Email"] 3 to 5 weeks once a month
Tripoli, Libya Infectious Diseases Research Ethical Committee 218 21 4800 297 ethics@nidcc.org.ly https://healthresearchweb.org/en/libya/ethics_991 Dr Ali Bourawi abourawi@hotmail.com Email once every quarter
Angondjé, G9CV+W74, Libreville, Gabon Comité National d'Ethique pour la Recherche (CNER) +24 107 791200/ + 241 05 81 69 68 / + 241 07 13 63 75 cnergabon@gmail.com https://healthresearchweb.org/en/gabon/ethics_1125 Dr Sambo Adèle matsiegpb@yahoo.fr All the above 2 weeks monthly
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