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The AAL Academy equips African communities with the skills needed to understand ancestry, hereditary risks, and culturally rooted wellness.
In simple terms: We train people to help their own communities.
WHAT WE TRAIN FOR
Community Genealogists
Helping families trace origins, build family trees, and reconnect with lost heritage.
Genetic-Health Counselors
Educating communities about hereditary diseases and preventive genetic health.
African Herbal Nutritionists
Providing culturally rooted nutrition, wellness, and herbal support.
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Genealogy Fellowship
Training genealogists in oral history, family-tree reconstruction, ancestry research, and community storytelling.
Genomic Counseling Fellowship
Developing community-level counselors who teach families about genetic risks and preventive care.
Fellows-to-Work Program
Graduates are placed in clinics, ministries, archives, museums, wellness centers, and AAL programs.
Why It Matters
Africa needs local experts, not outsiders, to guide families through heritage, health, and healing.
The AAL Academy empowers communities with African-trained specialists who understand the culture, speak the language, and carry the lived experience.
STUDENT JOURNEY
Enroll
Learn
Practice
Graduate
Placement (Fellows-to-Work Program)
Impact Communities
Ready to Join the Next Generation of Africa’s Heritage & Health Leaders?
Apply to a Fellowship
Join the Fellows-to-Work Program
Become a Trainer / Partner