Socio-economic welfare
ICN works to influence nursing, health and social policy, professional and socio-economic standards worldwide.
Resources
22nd Asia Workforce Forum communiqué (2024)
African National Nursing Associations communique following ODENNA Training programme (March 2024)
International Workforce Forum (2024)
Ageing well? Policies to support older nurses at work (2020)
International Workforce Forum 2019
19th Asian Workforce Forum communiqué (2018)
Partners
The International Centre on Nurse Migration (ICNM) serves as a comprehensive knowledge resource created by CGFNS International Inc. (CGFNS) in partnership with the International Council of Nurses (ICN). ICNM emphasizes the development, promotion and dissemination of research, policy and information on global nurse migration and human resources in nursing. This resource center features news, resources, and publications widely available to policy makers, planners and practitioners.
News
Remembering the Life of Winifred Logan, Executive Director at ICN 1978-1980
Executive Director at ICN 1978- 1980
11 April 2025
ICN endorses World Health Day theme and urges immediate investment in nursing to support maternal and newborn health
ICN strongly supports the 2025 World Health Day theme focusing on maternal and newborn health and emphasizes the urgent need for increased recognition and investment in nursing as the path to effective and accessible care for all women and children.
7 April 2025
Health workforce safety is patient safety
Leaders of WHPA member organizations at the 7th Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety have stressed how health workforce shortages put patients’ safety at risk. The Summit takes place in Manila, Philippines on 3-4 April 2025.
3 April 2025
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Remembering the Life of Winifred Logan, Executive Director at ICN 1978-1980
Executive Director at ICN 1978- 1980
11 April 2025
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ICN endorses World Health Day theme and urges immediate investment in nursing to support maternal and newborn health
ICN strongly supports the 2025 World Health Day theme focusing on maternal and newborn health and emphasizes the urgent need for increased recognition and investment in nursing as the path to effective and accessible care for all women and children.
7 April 2025
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Health workforce safety is patient safety
Leaders of WHPA member organizations at the 7th Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety have stressed how health workforce shortages put patients’ safety at risk. The Summit takes place in Manila, Philippines on 3-4 April 2025.
3 April 2025