Endorsements & Joint statements

In collaboration with a variety of ICN partners worldwide, ICN has several statement explicitly stating ICN’s view on a topic in alignment with another organization or entity. ICN will also endorse various policies, campaigns, products or organizations, and these official endorsements can be found in this section. 

Documents

World Health Professions Alliance (WHPA) statement on Israel and Palestine conflict

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ICN-JNA Joint Statement to the G7 Health Ministers (May 2023)

PDF (139 KB)

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ICN statement on TB

PDF (149 KB)

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ICN statement on NCDs

PDF (221 KB)

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Joint Statement on World Health Organisation’s draft declaration on Primary Health Care

PDF (104 KB)

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Joint statement with Frontline Health Worker Coalition and Women in Global Health on Pandemic Instrument Working Draft WHO CAll

PDF (262 KB)

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Joint letter with European Federation of Nurses Associations (EFN) on International Labour Organization (ILO)’s International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO) and the definitions of Nursing roles

PDF (399 KB)

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Joint statement on World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2021 - IAPO, ICN, FIP, UICC, IFPMA

PDF (252 KB)

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ICN-COINN joint statement for World Patient Safety Day 2021 - The critical role of nurses in safe maternal and newborn care

PDF (158 KB)

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ICN-ICRC joint statement - International health and humanitarian organizations welcome the entry into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

PDF (97 KB)

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ICN-ICRC joint statement - Declaration by Health Care in Danger Community on Violence Against Health Care Workers

PDF (795 KB)

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International Women's Day - International Council of Nurses and Sigma Theta Tau International Joint Statement

PDF (114 KB)

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World Stroke Day - International Council of Nurses Statement

PDF (150 KB)

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Joint Statement from Saudi Patient Safety Center & International Council of Nurses on the first World Patient Safety Day on 17th September 2019

PDF (125 KB)

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White Paper on Nurse Staffing Levels for Patient Safety and Workforce Safety

PDF (5 MB)

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International Council of Nurses and Nursing Now statement: Astana Declaration on Primary Health Care: From Alma-Ata towards Universal Health Coverage and the Sustainable Development Goals

PDF (98 KB)

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Kangaroo Mother Care Joint Statement A Commitment to Action from Professional Health Associations

PDF (424 KB)

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Improving Quality of Maternal and Newborn Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries A Commitment to Action from Professional Health Associations

PDF (749 KB)

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International WHO Recommendations on Interventions to Improve Preterm Birth Outcomes A Commitment to Action from Professional Health Organizations

PDF (2 MB)

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ICN, WHO, UNFPA, UNICEF, ICM, FIGO and IPA on the Definition of skilled health personnel providing care during childbirth.

PDF (370 KB)

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The Web appendix (Mapping of competencies)

PDF (74 KB)

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Elimination of nuclear weapons

PDF (214 KB)

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