Nurse Honoree: Evangeline Baet Epper

Nurse Honoree: Evangeline Baet Epper

Nominating Organization: LIG

An Angel Among Us: Evangeline Baet Epper Lifts Up The Fallen, Brings Love and Healthcare To Children and Others in Need

Evangeline Baet Epper pursued her dream to participate in international medical missions when, in 2005, she joined Cross Cultural Solutions for a two-week trip helping children with special needs in China.

Nurse Honoree: Carma Erickson-Hurt

Nurse Honoree: Carma Erickson-Hurt

Nominating Organization: Project Hope

The Healing Nature of Hope: Carma Erickson-Hurt Goes Where People Need Help the Most

Carma Erickson-Hurt has been a shining contributor to Project HOPE for many years, deployed to Haiti and Japan after the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes.

Nurse Honoree: Cheryl D. Kane

Nurse Honoree: Cheryl D. Kane

Nominating Organization: NWGI

Committed to Mentoring, Nurturing & Supporting Nurses, While Continuing To Serve In Creative New Ways: Cheryl D. Kane

I shared Cheryl’s story earlier this year on the Nurses With Global Impact blog, and am sharing it again upon the occasion of Cheryl being named one of the first recipients of our award, which was given on International Nurses Day at the United Nations.

Nurse Honoree: Rupinder Kaur

Nurse Honoree: Rupinder Kaur

Nominating Organization: RAD-AID

Moving Through India To Screen, Educate and Support Thousands of Women: Rupinder Kaur

Rupinder Kaur is a registered nurse who earned her degree in 2013 from the Mahabir School of Nursing, Ambala City, Haryana, India. After working in an ICU for a year to gain clinical experience, Rupinder joined The Post Graduate and Institution for Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) and at the same time became an active professional supporting the Asha Jyoti program in Chandigarh, India.

Nurse Honoree: Meenakshi Verma Masoun

Nurse Honoree: Meenakshi Verma Masoun

Nominating Organization: RAD-AID

Promoting Women’s Health and Expanding Access Through Nursing Education: Meenakshi Verma Masoun

Meenakshi Verma Masoun has touched the lives of more than 16,000 women in her career, through her work with the Asha Jyoti program in Chandigarh, India as an active expert and advocate in women’s health in communities for decades. Asha Jyoti means “Ray of Hope” in Hindi.

Nurse Honoree: Jahn Moeller

Nurse Honoree: Jahn Moeller

Nominating Organization: Project Hope

On the Seas of Compassionate Care, Jahn Moeller Sails with Project HOPE, Teaching Nurses & Serving Patients Around the World

Jahn Moeller is a respected nurse and volunteer, active in life-saving and life-changing missions around the world, working as a global contributor to Project HOPE for many years.