ECSACON HRIS Meeting

Dr. Pamela McQuide gave a presentation on the Human Resources Information System at the Eastern Central and Southern African Colleges of Nursing (ECSACON) meeting in Kampala, Uganda August 13th-16th. Nurses from all fourteen ECSA countries and neighboring countries such as Rwanda, Ethiopia, Nigeria, and S. Sudan attended the conference. The Chief Nursing Scientist, Dr. Jean Yan from WHO Geneva and her counterpart from WHO/AFRO, Margaret Phiri agreed with the HRIS approach and expressed a desire for WHO to collaborate with Capacity in countries in which the Project is working.