Botswana Harvard Health Partnership (BHP) has a Regulatory Department that mainstreams regulatory communication between BHP and the Institutional Review Boards (IRB) or Ethics Committees (EC). The department ensures that all studies conducted at BHP have been reviewed and accordingly approved by IRBs/Ecs and it oversees adherence to ethical conduct of research by investigators/research teams. The unit also oversees training and documentation of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and human subjects protection/ethics for all study staff.