A new report entitled, Nurses & Midwives: The Frontline Against HIV/AIDS, is available from ICAP. This report includes highlights and lessons learned from ICAP’s work with nurses and midwives throughout Africa in the global response to AIDS. The HIV epidemic has...
The transformative scale up of nursing and midwifery education requires educational reform that addresses not only the quantity of nurses and midwives, but also the quality and relevance of training to achieve improvements in health outcomes. No matter how many...
Rapid technological advances, discoveries and new treatment protocols, health sector reforms and standards of practice are continually evolving and require that nurses and midwives have career-long opportunities to learn in order to maintain competency and meet the...
Malawi faces a human resources health crisis, with a 65 percent vacancy rate for nursing and midwifery positions in the public sector and an ever increasing disease burden to manage. Between 2004 and 2010, nursing education institutions in Malawi increased the annual...
As the coordinating center for the Nursing Education Partnership Initiative—a project within the Global Nurse Capacity Building Program that aims to strengthen nursing and midwifery fields throughout Africa—ICAP is introducing a new webinar series on curriculum...