Are there any differences in field research between regions or among groups within any particular region?
The project applies its ethical framework and scientific protocol principles consistently across the regions. There might be some minor differences associated with procedures or required approvals among the regions. For example, a specific country or region may require approvals from multiple ministries and government agencies responsible for monitoring all research involving indigenous and traditional peoples. The Genographic Project adheres to all local, national, and regional laws and ethical guidelines associated with research involving humans, and is always open to improving upon best practices through constant dialogue.
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