1. Introduction This Research Code of Conduct Policy (the Code) provides the foundation for responsible, ethical and high-quality research at The George Institute for Global Health (TGI). The purpose of the Code is to describe the guiding principles for research conducted by TGI and to outline the responsibilities that flow from those principles. The Code is supplemented by a number of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Associated Documents (ADs), that express the practical application of this policy in the day-to-day operation of the organisation. This policy is based on the relevant Research Codes of Conduct or equivalent publications for Australia (as allowed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Licence), China, India and the United Kingdom. These references are recorded in section 4 below. Excerpts may not be specifically referenced in each instance. 2. Scope All individuals undertaking any research-related work in any capacity for, or on behalf of, TGI m

1. About us The George Institute for Global Health is a leading independent global medical research institute, with major centres in Australia, China, India and the UK. With a vast international network of experts and collaborators, we are committed to improving the health of millions worldwide, particularly those in disadvantaged and underserved communities. Our research challenges the status quo, using innovative approaches to prevent and treat non-communicable diseases and injuries. With over 700 employees across our global operations, The George Institute integrates environmental, social and governance sustainability into every aspect of our work. As a mission-driven organisation, we believe that advancing human health is intrinsically linked to preserving planetary health. 2. Our sustainability commitment The George Institute understands that sustainability is essential not only to global health, but also to the future of the planet. As an organisation, we are fully co

1. Introduction In this Financial Conflicts of Interest Policy (Policy), references to The George Institute are to The George Institute for Global Health, together with its subsidiary and associated companies worldwide (The George Institute or TGI). The George Institute aims to conduct its operations with integrity and credibility and consistently with international standards which promote objectivity in research. The PHS regulations (42CFR Part 50 Subpart F) (the Regulations) on Promoting Objectivity in Research establish standards for institutions and Investigators to provide a reasonable expectation that the design, conduct and reporting of research funded under PHS grants will be free from bias resulting from investigator financial conflicts of interest. This Policy and the Regulations apply to The George Institute and Investigators who apply for or receive a prime grant or subaward of PHS funding. The Regulations require investigators to disclose significant finan

Make a global impact in your career Are you looking for the next step in your career? An opportunity to make a real difference to people in communities locally and globally? At The George Institute, your work will help find solutions to some of the world’s greatest health challenges.  We are not just a workplace - we are a community united by a shared mission. Joining our global medical research institute means having the opportunity to make a real impact through innovative research, collaboration, and advocacy. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to advancing health equity and play a vital role in improving millions of lives across the world. Naidoc Week Celebrations at The George Institute Australia What we offer Fair pay for allWe are committed to achieving pay equity for all our diverse employees around the world. Wellness mattersYour well-being is our priority, with programs designed to support your mental and emotional health. A susta

We have a diverse team of researchers, operational specialists and global partners who work together to improve global health. With extensive knowledge, they provide key insights into our initiatives and drive practical solutions to make meaningful change on both a personal and policy scale. Meet our passionate, world-class team members who drive our innovative programs.

Our annual reports and financial statements offer a detailed view of our efforts, achievements, and financial practices. Transparency is central to our work, reflecting our commitment to accountability and ethical integrity. Through these reports, we demonstrate how our resources drive meaningful, positive change in global health. Latest reports 2022 - 2023 annual report (global)Download 2023- 2024 financial report (global)Download Past reports Annual ReportsFinancial statements Annual Reports 2022 - 2023 Annual report (Global) 2021 - 2022 Annual report (Global) 2020 - 2021 Annual report (Global) 2019 - 2020 Annual report (Global) 2018 - 2019 Annual report (Global) Financial statements 2022 - 2023 Financial Statement 2021 - 2022 Financial statement 2020 - 2021 Financial statement 2019 - 2020 Financial statement 2018 - 2019 Financial statement

Healthcare around the world is changing. Improvements in technology, diagnostics and treatments mean that many people around the world are living longer, healthier lives. But not everyone is able to benefit, and significant health inequities remain. We’re harnessing the power of innovation to tackle the world’s most pressing health challenges, with a focus on those who need them most. By combining quality research, emerging technologies, and strategic partnerships, we are transforming innovative ideas into real-world solutions. From enhancing healthcare delivery to addressing unmet global health needs, we aim to create lasting impact through collaboration and creativity. Cydonie Greenaway Genovate program manager at The George Institute, on stage at the UNSW Founders Health10x awards Key areas of innovation Re-imagining large scale clinical trial design, boosting diagnostic accuracy with AI and building the skills of tomorrow’s leaders are just some of t

Balancing growth and green At The George Institute, we’re on an exciting journey to make sustainability a core part of everything we do. Our Sustainability Roadmap sets out how we’ll get there. In 2024, we’re laying the groundwork by finalizing our sustainability plan, conducting a thorough audit to understand where we stand, and listening to our stakeholders to learn what matters most to them. In 2025, we’ll start putting our plans into action—introducing initiatives to improve our performance, building better systems for tracking and reporting our progress, and tackling any gaps in the data we need to measure success. By 2026, we’ll focus on refining our processes, ensuring our data is accurate and reliable, and aligning with global frameworks to prepare for external reporting. Finally, in 2027, we’ll bring it all together by fully integrating climate reporting into our annual reporting cycles, ensuring sustainability is firmly embedded in how we work an

Our multilateral relationships harness the power of combined action, collaborating with others to address the world's leading causes of death and disability. ECOSOC Consultative StatusAs an organisation with Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Consultative status, The George Institute has access to not only ECOSOC, but also to its many subsidiary bodies, to the various human rights mechanisms of the United Nations, ad-hoc processes and special events organized by the President of the General Assembly. Consultative status is granted by ECOSOC upon recommendation of the Committee on NGOs, which is composed of 19 Member States.Learn more UNFCC Observer StatusAs a UNFCC Observer, The George Institute may be among other participant categories at meetings and conferences in the UNFCCC process. Representatives of observer organizations represent a broad spectrum of interests.Learn more WHO Civil Society Working Group on Climate and Health memberAs a member of WHO Civil Society Working

We work with civil society groups and networks at local, regional and global levels, sharing evidence and identifying opportunities to influence health-related decisions. Our collective advocacy aims to build momentum and drive changes that reduce inequities and improve the health of millions of people worldwide. Action for Global Health UKLearn moreMore info about Action for Global Health UKAction for Global Health (AfGH) is a network of over 50 organizations working in global health. They connect members with key decision-makers, provide opportunities for joint advocacy and campaigning, and foster a collaborative community to drive progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being).Visit the website UK Working Group on NCDsLearn moreMore info about UK Working Group on NCDsThe UK Working Group on NCDs is a coalition of over 20 UK-based civil society organizations focused on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) as a critical international development issue. Their

The Centre for Operational and Research Excellence (CORE) is a global group and provides high-quality expertise as well as robust operations, systems and processes to deliver The George Institute’s research strategy. CORE’s strategy is to: Achieve and maintain quality and integrity in research Build core skills and capacity in research operations Build and maintain robust systems and processes to enable and support research operations Knowledge management in research operations across The George Institute CORE’s functional activities include: Data Management: DM planning, database build and maintenance, quality data management practices, data cleaning, data sharing processes Project operations: budget development for funding applications, project start-up, implementation and close-out to high quality standards Quality Assurance: review, and assessment of project quality and risk, provision of guidance for project teams, devel