Here you can find some useful research governance guidance and tools. For further research management resources, go to our Resources page.


UCL Due Diligence Process Diagram

A diagram from the University College London (UCL) explaining the due diligence process.


University of Kwazulu-Natal: A data transfer agreement for South Africa

In this good practice document, TDR aims to provide clear guidelines and practical tips on improving research costing and pricing.


UNICEF standard template for Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between UNICEF, NGOs, Universities and philanthropic organisations

Useful templates in English, French and Spanish for download. Note that using these for an MOU with an organisation other than UNICEF would need adaptation.


The importance of strong financial governance | Health Financial Management Association (HFMA) briefing paper

This briefing highlights the key themes that tend to emerge when there are governance weaknesses, identifies some of the early warning signs to look out for, and sets out the key steps to take.