
The Covid-19 pandemic is one of the most serious challenges this world has faced in our lifetime. It is above all a humanitarian crisis with dire health, social and economic consequences.
This virus is unprecedented in our lifetime and requires an unprecedented response. Obviously, in such circumstances, it is possible for the same facts to have different readings by different entities. Lessons learned will be necessary to effectively address similar challenges that may arise in the future.
Now is the time for unity, for society to work together in solidarity to stop this virus and its devastating consequences
List of alternative medicines according to the Food and Drug Administration Feb
Dr. Kim Mo Im is a pioneer and an evolutional leader in various areas for social and health development. She was the first nurse in Korea appointed to Minister of Health. She was a member of the World Health Organization Expert Panel of Nursing for 20 years and ICN President from 1989 to 1993. Her contribution is aptly described by many international awards including the WHO Health Prize and Nightingale Medal. Dr. Kim donated all her personal assets to Yonsei University and, in her honor, the University established a nursing research institute bearing her name. In 2015, Dr. Kim received the Yu Ilhan Prize, which is given biannually to a person who has made significant contributions to national and social advancement while leading a most exemplary life for all to emulate. Dr. Kim decided to donate the entire prize money in the amount of $100,000 combined with additional funds from the Kim Mo Im Nursing Advancement Fund and donations from her personal assets. Her tremendous generosity has led to the establishment of this new ICN award in collaboration with the Kim Mo Im Institute for the Studies of Nursing at Yonsei University.
An invitation to attend and participate in the second annual international conference of the Saudi Nursing Association on 3-4 December 2023