Health and equality
We strive for health genomics equality by strengthening capacity in underrepresented populations through research and educational activities, and by building research partnerships with leading research institutions worldwide.
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The global majority make up the minority in genomic databases. This gap has significant implications for both scientific understanding and care that people receive.”
PHG Foundation
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We work with a diverse network of universities, government institutions, companies, and non-profits to create a lasting impact.
Learn about our research projects
Research is the backbone of innovation. At Genepica we are committed to pushing the boundaries of knowledge.
Explore our capacity building initiatives
Our organisation is deeply committed to capacity building and community development.
Almost 90% of human genome data come from individuals of European descent*.
Diagnostics and treatments developed from this data often do not work as well for other populations.
*Fatumo & Kuchenbaecker (2022)