International Council of Nurses

ICN
International Council of Nurses
Founded1899
HeadquartersGeneva, Switzerland
Location
  • International
Members141
Key people
Dr. Jose Luis Cobos Serrano, President & Howard Catton, CEO
Websitewww.icn.ch

The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is a federation of more than 140 national nurses associations. It was founded in 1899 and was the first international organization for health care professionals. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

The organization's goals are to represent nursing worldwide, advance the nursing profession, promote the wellbeing of nurses, and advocate for health in all policies.

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