The International Council of Nurses is a federation of more than 130 national nurses associations, representing the more than 20 million nurses worldwide.
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International Nurses Day 2020: Case study of the week
International Nurses Day
“Nurses’ vital contribution to tackling COVID-19 highlights the profession is ready to take giant step change” says ICN
ICN launches resources and evidence ahead of International Nurses Day
International Nurses Day
International Nurses Day
International Nurses Day is celebrated around the world every May 12, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth. ICN commemorates this important day each year with the production and distribution of the International Nurses' Day (IND) resources and evidence.
Girl Child Education Fund (GCEF)
The GCEF supports the primary and secondary schooling of girls under the age of 18 in developing countries whose nurse parent or parents have died.
Nursing Now
Nursing Now is a three-year global campaign run in collaboration with the International Council of Nurses and the World Health Organization.It is a programme of the Burdett Trust for Nursing.
