Hoi Shan Fokeladeh

Senior Policy Advisor

RN, MScGH, BSN, DTN, CGNC

Hoi Shan Fokeladeh has been with the International Council of Nurses (ICN) since 2018, contributing her extensive expertise in international health policy and clinical fieldwork. Hoi Shan advocates for evidence-based nursing health policies and develops ICN policies on diverse topics, including nurse well-being during health emergencies, primary health care, immunization, and patient safety. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she led efforts in data collection and analysis of infections and deaths among nurses, co-authoring a report on the pandemic's impact on the health workforce. Her previous experience includes humanitarian policy work at the World Health Organization and fieldwork with refugee populations. Hoi Shan is dedicated to advancing the nursing profession and addressing global health challenges.