The ICN’s 125th Anniversary Celebration took place in Bucharest on 21 and 22nd of October 2024.
In honour of ICN’s 125-year journey, celebrating the invaluable contributions and unwavering commitment of nurses to enhancing global health, SEEHN supported the participation of its member states representatives.
During this celebration, it was delved into the profound implications of the 2024 International Nurses Day theme, ”Our Nurses. Our Future. The economic power of care”, exploring nursing’s challenges, and devising strategic initiatives to garner support and momentum for investing in nurses and our shared future. A declaration advocating for support in nursing and midwifery was presented for adoption and signed by present stakeholders.
This dynamic two-day event blended celebratory activities with meaningful discussions, showcasing and engaging conversations, inspiring keynote speeches, and chances to connect with respected global personalities and representatives from leading international institutions.
Her Royal Highness Princess Muna Al-Hussein of Jordan was the guest of honor at ICN’s 125th Anniversary Celebration.
Princess Muna Al-Hussein is a beacon of inspiration in the world of health and health care. With a legacy spanning over six decades, she has passionately championed the roles of nurses and midwives, advocating tirelessly for their recognition and advancement on the global stage.
Hosts
The event was hosted by the Order of Nurses, Midwives, and Medical Assistants of Romania, and held under the High Patronage of the President of Romania, in partnership with the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Tourism, the Committee for Health and Family of the Chamber of Deputies and the Public Health Committee of the Romanian Senate.
