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The African Genomics Data Hub (AfriGen-D) offers a suite of interconnected resources and services to facilitate the implementation of African genomics research throughout the research data life cycle, from data generation and discovery, to analysis and long term archiving.

Featured data resources and services

  • AGMP

    The African Genomic Medicine Portal (AGMP) - find disease and drug response associations in African and African-ancestry populations.
  • AGVD

    Explore genomic variation data within African populations on The African Genomic Variation Database The African Genome Variation Database (AGVD).
  • AfPO

    The African Population Ontology – standardised nomenclature for research in diverse African Populations.
  • Data Catalogue

    Discover genomics and biomedical datasets from Africa.
  • Data Collection Toolkits

    A suite of easy-to-use phenotype data collection packages that cover a range of biomedical research fields.
  • Imputation Service

    Online imputation service for inferring unobserved genotypes in a study population based on known genotypes from a reference panel.

Latest news & events

  • 19th Annual International Biocuration Conference


    In partnership with the African Genomics Data Hub (AfriGen-D) and the Sickle Africa Data Coordinating Center (SADaCC), the ABI is proud to be involved in the 19th Annual International Biocuration Conference for the International Society of…
    14 April 2026 - 17 April 2026
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  • Introduction to Bioinformatics 2025


    African Genomics Data Hub collaboration with H3ABioNet aim to host the 10th iteration of Introduction to Bioinformatics (IBT). This introductory course, IBT, provides an introduction to the field of bioinformatics, with a focus on…

    14 April 2025 - 15 July 2025
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  • Genotype Imputation and Data Analysis for African…


    This tutorial addresses an immediate practical need in African bioinformatics: the lack of training in African-specific genomic analysis tools. This hands-on tutorial will bridge this gap, providing practical training that participants…

    17 April 2025, 1pm - 5pm
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