Lesson 7. Ethics Guidelines in Specific Countries in Africa
Read a document about ethics in a country of your choice below, and discuss with a colleague. The discussion guide is as follows:
- The culture of the country you are discussing.
- The history, including colonial history of the country.
- Connections of the history and culture to other countries on the continent.
- The impact of the history on the country’s major values and ethics.
- How can this document be improved to truly reflect research ethics for people of Africa.
- Any other key themes from the reading done.
South Africa
East Africa (summary)
Rwanda
Ghana (University of Ghana)
Nigeria
Zimbabwe