Socio-economic welfare
ICN works to influence nursing, health and social policy, professional and socio-economic standards worldwide.
Resources
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
ICN praises Korean Nursing Association for its determined campaign culminating in the adoption of the Nursing Act into law - Republic of Korea Prime Minister says new law is “a stepping stone to becoming an advanced healthcare country"
ICN President Dr Pamela Cipriano and Chief Executive Officer Howard Catton were in Seoul, South Korea last week for the historic enactment of the Nursing Act, following a tenacious years-long campaign by the Korean Nursing Association.
19 November 2024
ICN marks COP29 Health Day with strengthened Position Statement calling for urgent climate action
As the Conference of the Parties (COP29) hosts Health Day in Baku, ICN has released an updated position statement reflecting the increased urgency of climate action and emphasizing the importance of nurses as critical actors in addressing environmental challenges.
18 November 2024
ICN Monthly Update October 2024
Welcome to the October 2024 ICN Monthly Update!
14 November 2024
ICN’s calls on G20 leaders to address international health worker migration crisis reflected in recent G20 Health Ministers’ Declaration
Ahead of the G20 Leaders Summit in Rio de Janeiro next week ICN welcomes the Declarations recently adopted by the G20 Health Working Group and health ministers.
14 November 2024
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ICN praises Korean Nursing Association for its determined campaign culminating in the adoption of the Nursing Act into law - Republic of Korea Prime Minister says new law is “a stepping stone to becoming an advanced healthcare country"
ICN President Dr Pamela Cipriano and Chief Executive Officer Howard Catton were in Seoul, South Korea last week for the historic enactment of the Nursing Act, following a tenacious years-long campaign by the Korean Nursing Association.
19 November 2024
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Climate Change
ICN marks COP29 Health Day with strengthened Position Statement calling for urgent climate action
As the Conference of the Parties (COP29) hosts Health Day in Baku, ICN has released an updated position statement reflecting the increased urgency of climate action and emphasizing the importance of nurses as critical actors in addressing environmental challenges.
18 November 2024
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Newsletter
ICN Monthly Update October 2024
Welcome to the October 2024 ICN Monthly Update!
14 November 2024
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ICN’s calls on G20 leaders to address international health worker migration crisis reflected in recent G20 Health Ministers’ Declaration
Ahead of the G20 Leaders Summit in Rio de Janeiro next week ICN welcomes the Declarations recently adopted by the G20 Health Working Group and health ministers.
14 November 2024