Human Heredity & Health in Africa (H3Africa)

H3Africa Consortium facilities modern research approaches to study genomic and environmental determinates of common diseases with the goal of improving the health of African populations. The initiative consists of 48 African projects that include population-based genomic studies of common, non-communicable disorders such as heart and renal disease, as well as communicable diseases such as tuberculosis. (Retrieved from the NIH Common Fund site)