The reference group is a key component of the project and its members play an important advisory and consultative role.
The group members are listed below:

Jonathan Asbridge
Nursing and Midwifery Council – United Kingdom

Gilles Dussault
World Bank Institute

Marilyn Elegado Lorenzo
National Institutes of Health –- Philippines

Thembeka Gwagwa
The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa

Silvina Malvárez
Pan American Health Organization

Ken Sagoe
Ghana Health Service

Ragnhild Seip
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation

Judith Shamian
Victorian Order of Nurses
(Formerly of Health Canada)

Sissel Hodne Steen
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation

Duangvadee Sungkhobol
World Health Organization, Regional Office for South-East Asia

Piyasiri Wickramasekara
International Labour Office

Representatives of the World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland