Mission, vision, constitution and strategic plan
ICN’s mission is to represent nursing worldwide, advance the nursing profession, promote the wellbeing of nurses, and advocate for health in all policies. Our vision is that the global community recognizes, supports, and invests in nurses and nursing to lead and deliver health for all.
More than 130 national nurses’ associations (NNAs), representing millions of nurses worldwide.
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What ICN do?
Global Health
ICN influences and informs the design and implementation of health, social, educational and economic policies at a global and regional level to promote health for all.
Through its projects and activities, ICN provides expertise in high-level global policy to amplify the voice of nurses and nursing and contribute to setting agendas in different global health issues.
Board of Directors
The ICN Board of Directors 2021-2025 comprises the President, three Vice Presidents and eight members elected on the basis of ICN voting areas. All members must meet the ICN definition of nurse and be in good standing in an ICN member association.
The Board serves as the agent of the Council of National Nursing Association Representatives (CNR) and establishes and carries out policy consistent with the framework established by CNR. Members of the ICN Board of Directors are elected to represent nurses and nursing worldwide.
ICN President Pamela Cipriano 2021-2025 Watchword: “Influence”
Officers
| Dr Pamela Cipriano | President | American Nurses Association | ||||
| Ms Lisa Little | 1st Vice-President | Canadian Nurses Association | ||||
| Dr Karen Bjøro | 2nd Vice-President | Norwegian Nurses Organisation | ||||
| Dr Lian-Hua Huang | 3rd Vice-President | Taiwan Nurses Association |
Members
| Mr Andre Gitembagara | Rwanda Nurses and Midwives Union | |||||
| Dr Fatima Al Rifai | Emirates Nursing Association | |||||
| Mr Yves Mengal | Fédération Nationale des Infirmières de Belgique | |||||
| Dr José Luis Cobos Serrano | Consejo General de Enfermería de España | |||||
| Dr Nora Eloisa Barahona De Peñate | Asociación Nacional de Enfermeras de El Salvador | |||||
| Dr Nanthaphan Chinlumprasert | Nurses Association of Thailand | |||||
| Dr Megumi Teshima | Japanese Nursing Association | |||||
| Dr Alisi Talatoka Vudiniabola | Fiji Nursing Association |
