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World Nurses Day 2025
Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, revolutionized healthcare with her emphasis on hygiene and patient care. On this World Nurses Day, the WHO has raised concerns about Africa’s nursing crisis, revealing that 42% of nurses are considering moving abroad for better opportunities. Despite an increase in trained nurses, Africa still faces a projected shortage of six million health workers by 2030, with nurses making up two-thirds of that gap.
As wealthier countries continue to recruit African nurses, how can African healthcare systems improve working conditions, mentorship, and career growth to retain talent and strengthen healthcare across the continent?
Let’s discuss!
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