At the same time, WHO warned that despite growth in the global nursing workforce, major inequalities in access to nurses ...
In an increasingly interconnected world, understanding and addressing global health challenges is essential for future health care professionals. To prepare students for this dynamic landscape, ...
The Office of Global Engagement at the Orvis School of Nursing, led by Deborah Shindell, PhD, FNP, and Jackie Ferdowsali, DNP, AGACNP, is dedicated to expanding the school’s impact on global health.
Healthcare systems across the globe are still struggling to secure a sufficient nursing workforce in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. A rising demand for nurses brings an urgent need to address this ...
There are many ways to engage in global health work, both in the U.S. and abroad. For opportunities abroad, please click on the links below to find ways in which you can use your passion for global ...
Markaki, A., Garner, S., Fildes, E., Ouner, J., Hain, D., Sullivan, C., Walsh, A., & Upvall, M. (2026). Mentoring nurses through global partnerships: A scoping review ...
The current state of the global nursing workforce should be considered a global health emergency, according to a report by the International Council of Nurses (ICN). The organization bases its ...
The World Health Organization has introduced a new global framework to help nursing and midwifery schools strengthen education on antimicrobial resistance and infection prevention, aiming to better ...
The global nursing workforce has grown from 27.9 million in 2018 to 29.8 million in 2023, but wide disparities in the availability of nurses remain across regions and countries, according to the State ...
The global nursing shortage is expected to improve over the next five years, though significant regional disparities will remain, according to the World Heath Organization’s 2025 State of the World’s ...
Nursing jobs are dominating hiring trends, and young people are paying attention. In the 2024–25 application cycle, ...