Tag: Africa
PANGenS Workshop Advances Biobanking and Data Management Across Africa
Highlights
Capacity Building: Training strengthened participants’ skills in biospecimen handling, genomic data analysis, and research governance.
Collaborative Effort: Organised by MRCG at LSHTM with...
New Biobank Launched to Facilitate Access to Livestock Samples and Data in Uganda
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)-led Boosting Uganda’s Investment in Livestock Development (BUILD) project has established a biorepository to support livestock sample storage and data management...
Lack Of African Biobank Data Results In Iron Deficiency Anaemia Remaining Unexplained
Iron is a dietary requirement, women aged 19-50 needing the most, routinely around 18mg/day, moreover all adults need at least 8mg/day. Pregnant women need...
H3Africa Biobanking Partnerships Building Capacity
Apart from notable exceptions, such as 54gene, many would agree that biobanking in Africa is underdeveloped, especially beyond countries such as Nigeria and South...













