Governance

The governance system of STAR IDAZ ensures that procedures are followed and that people behave and perform according to the governance documents.

Governance is a system that provides a framework for managing organisations. It identifies how an organisation and its people behave and perform. The governance system is supported by a number of documents.

Governance Documents

Governance documents provide the officially adopted rules and regulations adopted by an organisation, these ensure orderly functioning of any organization such as STAR IDAZ.

The STAR IDAZ governance documents are available for all interested parties to see. STAR IDAZ is committed to transparency.

STAR-IDAZ-M-o-U-April-2019 Download

Annex-1-Description-Of-Action-part-B Download

STAR-IDAZ-Data-Sharing-statement-V5 Download

Governance-Structure-_-MO-STAR-IDAZ-v5 Download

Letter of Intent – STAR-IDAZ – template v2 Download

Star Idaz SIRCAH Communication Plan_HR Download

Open-data-IP-and-early-engagement-with-industry_HR Download

STAR-IDAZ-policy-document-5d Download

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