Advancing Affordable Health Innovation for Africa
Improving Lives Through Research, Partnership and Patient Support
The Africa Patient Support Network (APSN) is a South African nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health outcomes across Sub-Saharan Africa through patient support, health education, ethical clinical research, and capacity strengthening.
Our mission is to help ensure that affordable, evidence-based health innovations reach the communities that need them most. We work with researchers, healthcare providers, universities, governments, and development partners to strengthen African-led research and improve access to quality healthcare.
Our Focus
Patient Support and Community Health
Health Education and Disease Awareness
Clinical Research and Innovation
Research Capacity Building
Ethics, Regulatory Science and Pharmacovigilance
Strategic Partnerships Across Africa
Our Vision
An Africa where every person has access to affordable, evidence-based healthcare and where African researchers lead innovations that improve public health.
Our Partners
Collaborating with top institutions across Africa and Europe to advance health research.
Our Strategic Research Partners
Connecting top institutions across Africa and Europe to advance health research together.
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What is APSN?
APSN connects research partners across Africa and Europe.
Who are your partners?
We collaborate with universities, hospitals, and research institutions.
Where are you located?
Our network spans multiple countries, including Uganda and several European nations.
How to join APSN?
Contact us via email to discuss partnership opportunities.
What projects do you run?
We focus on health research and clinical trials across regions.
Africa Patient Support Network
African-led clinical research, community-rooted trust.
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Johannesburg HQ
+27 71 924 3027
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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