About ASMN

African Sleep Medicine Network

Advancing Sleep Health Across Africa

Connecting professionals, advancing research, strengthening education, and improving sleep health across the continent.

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Who We Are

A stronger community for better sleep health

The African Sleep Medicine Network (ASMN) is a professional network dedicated to advancing sleep medicine, sleep health, research, education, and clinical practice across Africa.

We bring together healthcare professionals, researchers, academics, students, institutions, and other stakeholders committed to improving the understanding, prevention, diagnosis, and management of sleep disorders across the continent.

Why ASMN?

Building the future of sleep medicine together

Our work is centred on the people, knowledge and partnerships needed to strengthen sleep health across Africa.

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Education

Promoting learning, training and professional development in sleep medicine.

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Research

Supporting research and knowledge generation focused on African sleep health needs.

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Collaboration

Connecting professionals, researchers, institutions and partners across disciplines.

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Advocacy

Raising awareness and promoting greater recognition of sleep as a health priority.

Our Direction

Vision & Mission

Our Vision

A healthier Africa where quality sleep is recognised as an essential component of health and wellbeing, and everyone has access to appropriate sleep care.

Our Mission

To advance sleep medicine and sleep health across Africa through education, research, collaboration, professional development and advocacy.

One Continent. One Community.

Connecting Sleep Professionals Across Africa

ASMN provides a platform for professionals and institutions to connect, learn, collaborate and contribute to better sleep health.

From knowledge sharing to meaningful action

We encourage multidisciplinary collaboration across specialties, institutions, countries and professional backgrounds while supporting the growth of sleep medicine services and research.

AfricaOur focus
GlobalOur partnerships
OneConnected network
What We Do

Turning collaboration into impact

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Education & Training

Webinars, workshops, conferences and learning opportunities that strengthen professional capacity.

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Research & Knowledge

Encouraging research and evidence-based approaches to sleep health in African populations.

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Professional Networking

Creating opportunities to exchange knowledge and develop meaningful professional relationships.

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Clinical Development

Supporting the strengthening of sleep medicine services, skills and infrastructure.

Our Community

Who Can Join ASMN?

If you are passionate about improving sleep health in Africa, there is a place for you in ASMN.

Doctors & Specialists
Researchers & Academics
Nurses & Allied Health
Sleep Technologists
Students & Trainees
Public Health Professionals
Healthcare Institutions
Health Administrators

Be Part of the Movement

Join a growing community committed to learning, collaboration, research, advocacy and better sleep health outcomes across Africa.

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