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Ref.No. [Initiator]
USA-297 [AMRO]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing Information, Knowledge Management and Sharing

Director / Head: 
  Dr Nancy Reynolds
  Dr Sarah Szanton




Institution:
  Center for Global Nursing, at the School of Nursing
  Johns Hopkins University
Address:
  525 N. Wolfe Street
  21205
  MD
Town:
  Baltimore
Country:
  USA
Region:
  AMRO
Phone:
  410-614-5312
Fax:
  410-502-5481
Date of Designation:
  02/Jul/2001
Last Redesignation:
  20/Aug/2021
Expiry:
  20/Aug/2025
Terms of Reference:
  1. At PAHO/WHO’s request, support PAHO/WHO to facilitate information exchange and promote equitable access to information and scientific knowledge to enable global nursing and midwifery communities of practice.  
  2. To contribute to PAHO/WHO’s work in the growth, development, and deployment of learning and informed online environments to address the Sustainable Development Goals, improve universal access to health and universal health coverage, and advance nursing and midwifery. 
  3. To support the implementation of the WHO Global Strategic Directions for Nursing and Midwifery (SDNM) 2021-2025 at regional and global level. 
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Subjects:
  1. Nursing 
  2. Human resources for health (excluding Nursing) 
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Types of activity:
  1. Information dissemination 
  2. Training and education 
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WHO Outputs:
  1.1.5 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health workforce
 
 
Responsible Officer:
  CAVALCANTE DE OLIVEIRA Ana Paula
Phone:
 

Technical Counterpart:
  COMETTO Giorgio
Phone:
  +41 22 791 2795
Email:
  comettog@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork