Aim: to strengthen the role of nursing in delivering the Sustainable Development Goals with particular emphasis on gender equity and economic development.
Actions will include:
Identifying areas within the SDGs where nursing can have the most impact
Working with UN women and others to develop and implement policies for improving the life of women at work
Working with nursing organisations and regulators to identify ways to improve the working lives of nurses
Working with UN agencies in the follow up to the High Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Development to maximise nursing’s contribution to economic development
Disseminating evidence on nursing as a route to women’s empowerment