From Cholera to Scholarship: How a Turkana Boy Became a Nurse
Emmanuel Etabo, a nurse in Kenya, works to save lives where life is tough.
Nurses Are Global Citizens and Community Heroes
In Tanzania, nurses get creative to improve community-based health care.
From West Africa to South Korea, No Pause between Outbreaks
As nurses gather in Seoul for the 2015 ICN Conference, an outbreak of MERS poses a new global health security threat.
Kenya’s Nurses Can Empower Women through Family Planning
Women in rural areas face particularly high maternal health risks. The right skills and support can help nurses change that.
Maternity Ward Observations: Midwifery Care in a Haitian Hospital
Midwives and nurses bring compassion to L’Hôpital Sainte-Thérèse.
Mentoring for Karnataka Health Workers Means Better Care for Mothers and Babies
Nurses in these rural Indian facilities are more confident now, and it shows.
Rescued Learning: New Loan Fund in Kenya Keeps Medical Students in Class
When Caren got into nursing school her father asked her aunties and uncles for help with tuition fees. They told him to marry her off.
10 Health Workers Who Inspired Us in 2014
We met some amazing health workers this year. They work hard every day to keep their communities healthy—and many put their lives on the line to do it.
A Multidimensional Approach to Safeguarding Health Workers
Trapped in Libya by intermittent fighting, nurses face threats to their physical, emotional, and even financial safety.
A Nurse Midwife’s Experience with Leadership and Management Training
Conditions in Habiba's rural health center were, she says, appalling.
