# Nursing Diaspora Provide a perspective on the dynamic world of Filipino nurses. Join us as we dive into the latest news, insightful opinions, and captivating features that shed light on the experiences and contributions of Filipino nurses. Page: Feed: --- ## [More Than Remittances: The Untapped Power of Filipino Nurses in the Diaspora](https://nursingdiaspora.substack.com/p/more-than-remittances-the-untapped) _2026-07-17 · Jerome Babate_ For decades, discussions about the Filipino diaspora have been dominated by economic narratives. ## [On the Power of the Filipino Nursing Diaspora](https://nursingdiaspora.substack.com/p/on-the-power-of-the-filipino-nursing) _2026-07-06 · Jerome Babate_ As I reflect on the inaugural Philippine International Nursing Symposium (PINS 2026), I am struck not only by the richness of the programme but also by the remarkable generosity of Filipino nurses from around the world who chose to give back to the profession and country that helped shape them. ## [The Missing Partners in Plain Sight: Why Filipino Nurses Must Be Named in Strategic Partnerships](https://nursingdiaspora.substack.com/p/the-missing-partners-in-plain-sight) _2026-01-20 · Jerome Babate_ When the Philippines and Australia announced their Strategic Partnership in 2023, the language was ambitious and expansive. ## [40,692 New Filipino Nurses: A Triumph, A Turning Point, and a Challenge We Cannot Ignore](https://nursingdiaspora.substack.com/p/40692-new-filipino-nurses-a-triumph) _2025-11-28 · Jerome Babate_ This month, the Philippines welcomed 40,692 newly licensed nurses (out of 45,192, or 90.04%) —a number so striking it instantly reshapes the national conversation on health, education, and our place in the global workforce. ## [Understanding the Motivations Behind Filipino Nurse Migration](https://nursingdiaspora.substack.com/p/understanding-the-motivations-behind) _2025-11-04 · Jerome Babate_ Filipino nurses are among the most mobile professionals in the world. ## [Hands Across the Sea: How the Filipino Nursing Diaspora Can Pay It Forward to Their Alma Mater](https://nursingdiaspora.substack.com/p/hands-across-the-sea-how-the-filipino) _2025-10-31 · Jerome Babate_ Across the world, Filipino nurses have built a reputation for compassion, competence, and courage. ## [Nurturing the Global Journey of Filipino Nurses - A Closer Look at Nurse Susie's Triumphs and Challenges](https://nursingdiaspora.substack.com/p/nurturing-the-global-journey-of-filipino) _2023-12-26 · Jerome Babate_ Cultivating Supportive Work Environments and Community Integration for Sustainable Professional Succes