Consortium
DS-I AFRICA
The Data Science for Health Discovery and Innovation in Africa (DS-I Africa) Initiative aims to leverage data science technologies to transform biomedical and behavioral research and develop solutions that would lead to improved health for individuals and populations.
To accomplish this, the DS-I Africa Initiative aims to contribute to the development of the necessary expertise among African scientists, and to establish networks of African investigators.
The vision of DS-I Africa is to create and support a robust pan-continental network of data scientists and technologies that will be equipped to apply advanced data science skills to transform health.
Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa)
The Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) Initiative aims to facilitate a contemporary research approach to the study of genomics and environmental determinants of common diseases to improve the health of African populations. To accomplish this, the H3Africa Initiative aims to contribute to the development of the necessary expertise among African scientists and to establish networks of African investigators.
H3AbioNet
Covenant University Wins NIH Research Grant Award. H3ABioNet is an NIH-funded Pan African Bioinformatics network comprising 32 Bioinformatics research groups distributed amongst 15 African countries and 2 partner institutions based in the USA. The main goal of H3ABioNet is to create a sustainable Pan African Bioinformatics Network to support H3Africa researchers and their projects through bioinformatics capacity development on the African continent.