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.

+ COLLABORATIVE HEALTH

Advancing Clinical Research in Africa

We coordinate compliant clinical trials and community-rooted patient support across Sub-Saharan Africa, adhering to strict Good Clinical Practice standards.

DIRECT CHANNELS

Connect with Our Headquarters

Reach our Johannesburg team for regulatory compliance, ethical governance, or operational partnership inquiries. All research programs proceed only after formal approvals.