Nursing and midwifery - World Health Organization (WHO) Nursing and Midwifery at WHO is led by the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), Dr Amelia Latu Afuhaamango Tuipulotu, from the Kingdom of Tonga She was appointed to the role in December 2022, taking over from Elizabeth Iro, the first Chief Nursing Officer at WHO, who held the position from 2017-2022
Nursing and midwifery - World Health Organization (WHO) The Nursing and Midwifery Global Community of Practice is free to join and available to nurses and midwives everywhere From May 2022 it will be possible to access the virtual community via a smartphone, by downloading the Nursing and Midwifery Global Community of Practice App Nurses Beyond the Bedside_WHO_CSW66 Side Eventavailable for Android
WHO Europe launches EU-funded “Nursing Action” project to address . . . 17 January 2025, Poland – Launch eventWHO Europe, in partnership with the European Commission and the Polish European Union (EU) Presidency, will launch “Nursing Action”, a new EU-funded initiative designed to tackle critical shortages in the nursing workforce across the EU The launch event will take place on 17 January 2025 in Warsaw, Poland, as part of a day-long series of events and
State of the worlds nursing report 2025 - World Health Organization (WHO) The report features new indicators on critical areas for nursing, such as education capacity, advanced practice nursing and remuneration In addition to the 12 policy priorities from the Global strategic directions for nursing and midwifery 2021–2025 , there are five additional policy priorities and a compilation of data from each WHO region
Nursing workforce grows, but inequities threaten global health goals The global nursing workforce has grown from 27 9 million in 2018 to 29 8 million in 2023, but wide disparities in the availability of nurses remain across regions and countries, according to the State of the World’s Nursing 2025 report, published by the World Health Organization (WHO), International Council of Nurses (ICN) and partners
Webinar - State of the Worlds Nursing 2025 (SoWN 2025) report WHO is currently developing the State of the World’s Nursing 2025 (SoWN 2025) report, which will be launched on 12 May 2025 This report will offer an updated, comprehensive analysis of the nursing workforce at national, regional, and global levels This report is built on the SoWN 2020 report that provided critical insights and informed policy decisions on optimizing nurses’ roles and
Nursing Challenges and Opportunities in 2025 and beyond: A Regional . . . On 12 May 2025, International Nurses’ Day, the World Health Organization will launch the WHO State of the World’s Nursing (SoWN) report The official global launch will take place at 13:00 CEST To complement the global launch and mark this important moment, the Nursing Now Challenge, Challengers’ Committee Regional Hubs will hold a series of events to celebrate and discuss the
The WHO Global Strategic Directions for Nursing and Midwifery (2021–2025) The WHO Global Strategic Directions for Nursing and Midwifery 2021–2025 presents evidence-based practices and an interrelated set of policy priorities that can help countries ensure that midwives and nurses optimally contribute to achieving universal health coverage and other population health goals It was developed in response to Decision WHA73(30) which requested WHO, “to engage with
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