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ARC meets in Botswana
The African Health Profession Regulatory Collaborative (ARC) The African Health Profession Regulatory Collaborative (ARC) for nurses and midwives is a four-year partnership between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); the Commonwealth Secretariat; the Lillian Carter Center for Global Health and Social Responsibility at Emory University; the East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC); and the Commonwealth Nurses Federation (CNF). ARC convenes nurse and midwife leaders from participating African countries in the east, central and southern Africa region, for the purpose of facilitating south-to-south collaboration around professional regulatory issues, such as scope of practice, licensing, accreditation of training, and continuing education. Contacts ARC Principal Investigator |
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Lesotho launches its national
CPD program
23rd November was a red-letter day for Lesotho. The Lesotho Nursing Council hosted the launch of the national continuing professional development (CPD) program for nurses and midwives.
The national CPD program was developed in 2011 with a grant from the African Regulatory Collaborative (ARC). The Lesotho nursing quad, consisting of the Lesotho Nursing Registrar, the Lesotho Chief Nursing Officer, the Lesotho Nurses Association and representatives from nursing and midwifery education providers developed the program in consultation with a broader CPD Advisory Committee and other key stakeholders. ARC congratulates Lesotho and wishes them well for the implementation of their program. Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council
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