On behalf of CGFNS International, our Board of Trustees, and our staff, we are proud to stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine. Alongside the global community we support…
CGFNS International’s Chief of Strategy and Government Affairs, Mukul Bakhshi, interviewed about the nursing shortage in the United States on Cheddar News. Air Date: 4 February, 2022.
Geneva, Switzerland; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; 24 Jan 2022 – A new report titled Sustain and Retain in 2022 and Beyond: The Global Nursing Workforce and the COVID-19 Pandemic, has revealed…
Franklin A. Shaffer, EdD, RN, FAAN, FFNMRCSI, President and CEO of CGFNS is quoted in an NPR piece about the increased demand for foreign-educated nurses in the US: Read full…
Philadelphia – CGFNS International, Inc., the world’s largest credentials evaluation organization for the nursing and health professions, is pleased to announce the election of four new officers and two new…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Philadelphia—CGFNS International, Inc. is proud to be the recipient of the 2021 International Council of Nurses’ Partners in Development Award – recognizing the two organizations’ long and…
PHILADELPHIA—CGFNS International, Inc., the world’s largest credentials evaluation organization for the nursing and health professions, is pleased to announce the election of two officers and three new members to its…
The International Council of Nurses (ICN) sadly announces the passing of Kirsten Stallknecht, former ICN President (1997-2001), Second Vice President (1985-1989) and member of the ICN Board of Directors (1981-1985).…
Philadelphia, USA; Geneva, Switzerland, 17 February 2021—The nursing profession is increasingly being relied upon for its expertise in a widening array of public health and workforce issues around the world.…
CGFNS International’s President and CEO, Dr. Franklin A. Shaffer, and Mukul Bakhshi, Director of Government Affairs of CGFNS’ Alliance for Ethical International Recruitment Practices division, are co-authors of a new…
PHILADELPHIA—As the leading global standards-setting organization and world’s largest credentials evaluation organization for nursing and allied health professions, CGFNS International, Inc. is acutely aware of the importance and relevance of…
Up to 4.7 million nurses worldwide are expecting to retire by 2030. A new report reveals strategies that must be adopted to help them continue in work and keep health…
Dr. Franklin A. Shaffer, President and Chief Executive Officer of CGFNS International, Inc., was named a Keynote Speaker for the Egyptian Novice Nurse and Students’ Scientific Association (ENNSSA) International Conference…
New Survey Finds Nine out of 10 of Americans Agree: People Should Continue to Have The Same Level of Nursing Care After the Pandemic NEW ORLEANS, LA—A new survey released…
PHILADELPHIA—CGFNS International, Inc., has expanded its public policy expertise and strengthened its assessment capabilities with the addition of Retired Rear Admiral (RADM) and Assistant Surgeon General Kerry Paige Nesseler, MS,…