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About ICN
About ICN

About ICN

The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is a federation of more than 130 national nurses associations (NNAs), representing the more than 13 million nurses worldwide.  Founded in 1899, ICN is the world’s first and widest reaching international organisation for health professionals.  Operated by nurses and leading nurses internationally, ICN works to ensure quality nursing care for all, sound health policies globally, the advancement of nursing knowledge, and the presence worldwide of a respected nursing profession and a competent and satisfied nursing workforce.

Please browse the links below for more detailed information about ICN.

Last Updated on Monday, 10 May 2010 09:32
 


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ICN’s 25th Quadrennial Congress : Equity and Access to Health Care
ICN looks forward to welcoming you to our 25th Quadrennial Congress in Melbourne, Australia, 18-23 May 2013.

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ICN is pleased to announce the launch of a special Florence Nightingale teddy bear in support of the Girl Child Education Fund (GCEF). The GCEF provides for the primary and secondary schooling of orphaned daughters of nurses in developing countries, paying for school fees, uniforms, shoes and books.  The GCEF is an initiative of ICN’s premier foundation, the Florence Nightingale International Foundation (FNIF).

To order this delightful bear and support the GCEF, just click on the bear or go to  www.gcefbear.com