Why NIGH?
Across her 40-year career, Florence Nightingale worked — beyond the role she called ‘Sick-nursing' — to also achieve a global advocacy role she called ‘Health-nursing.’ To accomplish this, she pro-actively championed for changes needed to improve health across the world. What if today’s nurses and midwives could be become — like Nightingale — public champions for the broader health of humanity? Read & watch more >>
Why Now?
More than ever before, we are each impacted by the health of everyone else around the world. Yet, most critical global health issues remain under-reported, under-valued and poorly understood. Although nurses and many others have important knowledge, experience and wisdom, we have yet to effectively share what we know with the general public — with the global community. Read & watch more >>
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