About AFAN

Advancing NeurologyAcross Africa

Uniting African neurologists to advance research, education, and patient care

Our Mission

Represent and unify all African Neurologists through their National Neurological Societies; promote optimal neurological education and updated knowledge in Neurosciences; ensure high-level care for neurological patients; improve public awareness about neurological diseases and their lifelong care.

Our Vision

A future where all Africans have access to world-class neurological care and African neurologists lead global advancements in the field.

Our Story

A Legacy of Excellence

Founded as a not-for-profit private civil society organization, AFAN remains independent in its activities and open to all who work, teach, or conduct research in Neurology in Africa, regardless of gender, race, language, religion, philosophy, political opinions, or nationality.

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