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The role of the president

To review requests for assistance from individuals and institutions on cases of academic fraud or plagiarism, to determine whether they can be handled by the Institute, and to notify the Board.
To organize the semiannual meetings of the Board, the Scientific Committee, the Country Advisors and their guests.
To organize the biannual international colloquium on research and action.
To supervise and participate in the Institute’s research on integrity and its fight against fraud and plagiarism.
To approve the Institute’s directives before their publication.
To ensure that communications are shared via the LinkedIn page and the “Academic Integrity” newsletter.

The Board’s role

Establish mediation frameworks in accordance with the Institute’s protocol and notify the relevant parties.
Establish procedures for reporting breaches of academic integrity and inform stakeholders.
Approve the Institute’s areas of investigation in its “action” dimension.
Convene ordinary and extraordinary general meetings.
Decide on the admission and resignation of members, and their possible expulsion.
Ensure compliance with the bylaws, draft regulations, and manage the Association’s assets.

The Role of IRAFPA Advisers

Address—or take the initiative to address—issues within their area of expertise and support mediation or expert assessment efforts.
Participate in the Institute’s decision-making processes on a collegial basis.
Help disseminate the Institute’s research and publications.
Contribute to the Institute’s international visibility.
Get involved in advancing the integrity sciences movement.

The Role of IRAFPA Correspondents

To actively participate in IRAFPA’s productions (books, videos, symposia, Linkedin posts…)
To recruit institutional members from the countries they represent.
To facilitate understanding and analysis of the practices, regulations and laws in the countries they represent.
To promote training and provide information on fraud and plagiarism.
To disseminate IRAFPA’s research and initiatives.