{"id":29818,"date":"2026-05-12T07:08:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T07:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=29818"},"modified":"2026-05-12T07:13:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T07:13:15","slug":"un-highlights-the-critical-role-of-nurses-on-international-nurses-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2026\/05\/un-highlights-the-critical-role-of-nurses-on-international-nurses-day\/","title":{"rendered":"UN highlights the critical role of nurses on International Nurses Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The United Nations has said that nurses save lives every day and play a critical role in improving people\u2019s health.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"406\">In a post on its X account on Tuesday (May 12), marking International Nurses Day, the UN stated that nurses make a key contribution to preventing the spread of diseases and responding to health emergencies around the world.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"535\">The organization also emphasized the importance of recognizing the dedication, compassion, and resilience of nurses.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"748\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">International Nurses Day is observed annually on May 12. It was established in 1965 by the International Council of Nurses to honor the contributions and essential role of nurses in healthcare systems worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations has said that nurses save lives every day and play a critical role in improving people\u2019s health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":29819,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[990,9,984,218],"tags":[322,1875,1876],"class_list":["post-29818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-soceity","category-news","category-health","tag-un","tag-international-nurses-day","tag-nurses"],"views":9,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29818"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29822,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29818\/revisions\/29822"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}