EAG Online Learning

Genetics Made Practical, Personal & Powerful

At East Africa Genome, we believe that learning about genetics shouldn’t be overwhelming or exclusive. Our online classes are designed to help real people solve real problems — from doctors and nurses, to parents, lab techs, and policymakers. Whether you’re new to genetics or already working in health, our courses help you gain the skills and confidence to make a difference.To lead East Africa in genomic innovation empowering every community with the ability to understand, prevent, and treat genetic conditions through equitable access, data-driven insights, and local capacity-building.

Understanding Your Genes

For anyone curious about genetics

Learn the basics — what DNA is, how conditions are inherited, and how testing can help families find answers and plan for the future

 

Genomics in the Digital Age
For counsellors, ICT teams & coordinators

Discover how to deliver genetic care remotely through telehealth, apps, and AI — and keep patient data secure and ethical.

Talking About Genetics

For counsellors, nurses & social workers

Learn how to explain genetic conditions clearly, take family history, support emotional needs, and reduce fear and stigma.

 

Medical Genetics for Health Workers
For doctors, nurses & clinicians

Get practical tools to recognise genetic conditions in patients, know when to refer, and use genetic info to guide treatment.

Behind the Lab Door

For lab staff & technicians

Explore how genetic samples are collected, tested, and stored in biobanks — and how results are used to support better care.

 

Genetics for Public Health
For ministry teams, NGOs & planners

Learn how genomics can inform national health decisions, shape screening programs, and guide policy for population health.

Caring for Rare Conditions

For families, caregivers & community workers

Understand what rare genetic conditions are, how to seek help early, support a loved one, and educate others with kindness.

 

Each course includes:
Easy lessons Real-world examples Downloadable tools Support from EAG experts Certificate on completion Genetics doesn’t have to be scary or complicated — it can be a tool for healing, understanding, and hope. Join us and be part of the change.

 

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