The Development of Nurses International: Nurses Called to Serve in Low-income Countries

J Christ Nurs. 2020 Apr/Jun;37(2):108-113. doi: 10.1097/CNJ.0000000000000699.

Abstract

Nurses International (NI) is a global faith-based nursing education consulting organization dedicated to relieving suffering in low-resource countries by providing quality educational support to nurses and nursing schools. This article describes its inception by founder Miriam Chickering and details the beginning stages of the development of NI and examples of its work.

MeSH terms

  • Christianity*
  • Curriculum
  • Developing Countries*
  • Humans
  • International Cooperation
  • Leadership*
  • Nurse's Role / psychology*
  • Nurses, International / psychology*
  • Poverty / statistics & numerical data