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Commonwealth Nurses Federation

ABOUT THE CNF

Jill ILIFFE Executive Secretary


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The Commonwealth Nurses Federation (CNF) was

founded in 1973 and is a federation of

national nurses' associations in Commonwealth

countries.

The purpose of the CNF is to contribute to the

improved health of citizens of the Commonwealth by

fostering access to nursing education, influencing

health policy, developing nursing networks and

strengthening nursing leadership.


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KEY STRATEGIC DIRECTIONS

* Governance

* Administration

* Finances

* Communication

* Liaison

* Programs

http://www.commonwealthnurses.org



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* Botswana� * Seychelles� * Kenya � * South Africa� * Lesotho� * Swaziland � * Mauritius� * Tanzania � * Malawi� * Uganda� * Mozambique * Zambia * Namibia� * Zimbabwe� * Rwanda�



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West AFRICA * Cameroon� * Gambia * Ghana� * Sierra Leone� * Nigeria



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EUROPE * Cyprus� * Malta� * United Kingdom�



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ASIA

* India� * Pakistan� * Sri Lanka� * Bangladesh� * Malaysia� * Maldives� * Singapore�



____________________________________ PACIFIC

* Australia� * Niue� * Brunei Darussalam * Papua New Guinea� * Cook Islands� * Samoa� * Fiji� * Kiribati� * Solomon Islands� * Tonga� * Nauru� * Tuvalu * New Zealand * Vanuatu�



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ATLANTIC

* Bahamas� * Grenada� * Barbados� * Guyana� * Belize * Jamaica� * Bermuda� * St Kitts� * Canada * St Lucia� * Dominica� * Trinidad and Tobago� * Antigua and Barbuda * St Vincent and the Grenadines



commonwealth nurse Journal of the Commonwealth Nurses Federation

Issue 46 2012

COMMONWEALTH NURSES FEDERATION e-News Vol.5 Issue 5 May 2012


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LIAISON and REPRESENTATION

* Commonwealth Civil Society Consultations * Commonwealth Advisory Committee on Health * Commonwealth Health Ministers’ meetings and WHA * Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings * Commonwealth People’s Forums * Commonwealth Day celebrations

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COMMONWEALTH HEALTH PROFESSIONS ALLIANCE

Climate change and health survey

The role of health professionals in achieving the MDGs

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COMMONWEALTH HEALTH MINISTERS’ MEETINGS

2012 Culture connects: linking communicable and

Non-communicable disease

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2011 Prevention of NCDs

children and young people

COMMONWEALTH MIGRATION SYMPOSIA Gaborone Botswana June 2009

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COMMONWEALTH HUMAN RESOURCE PLANNING FOR SMALL STATES

Auckland New Zealand October 2010

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AFRICAN REGULATORY COLLABORATIVE

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Nairobi February 2011 Durban June 2011


Arusha October 2011 Johannesburg June 2012

RAMPHAL COMMISSION ON MIGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT

2010-2011

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CNF TANZANIA WORKSHOP Dar es Salaam Tanzania August 2009



UGANDA FORUM Kampala Uganda September 2009



CNF KENYA WORKSHOP Nairobi Kenya October 2009



CNF/MNA LEADERSHIP TRAINING Malaysia

August, October, December 2009



CNF BAHAMAS WORKSHOP Nassau Bahamas November 2009



CNF WEST AFRICA WORKSHOPS Sierra Leone April 2010



CNF WEST AFRICA WORKSHOP Ghana April 2010

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CNF WEST AFRICA WORKSHOPS Cameroon July 2010



SOUTH PACIFIC NURSES FORUM AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND NOVEMBER 2010



LEADERSHIP TRAINING - BAHAMAS

November 2010



CNF 20th BIENNIAL CONFERENCE Malta April 2011



CNF LEADERSHIP TRAINING

Sri Lanka June 2011



CNF LEADERSHIP AND SAFETY TRAINING

Seychelles July 2011




Fiji August 2011



CNF PACIFIC PRIMARY HEALTH CARE WORKSHOPS

Tonga and Samoa August 2011



CPD WORKSHOP

Swaziland September 2011



CPD WORKSHOP

Lesotho September 2011



4 SAFETY WORKSHOP

Zimbabwe September 2011

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MATERNAL HEALTH UPDATES SIERRA LEONE 2011-2012




St Kitts May 2012



CNF SMALL ASSOCIATION WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT ____________________________________



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The Inaugural Commonwealth

Nurses Conference was held in London

10-11 March 2012 on the eve of Commonwealth week.

Nearly 200 nurses and midwives from 27

Commonwealth countries met together to share their experiences and expertise.


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