Aster Guardians

Watch Nurse Anna’s inspiring acceptance speech post receiving the award:
Top 10 Finalists (2022)

With 24,000+ registrations from 184 countries, entailing tales of hardship and growth,
the Grand Jury shortlisted 10 of the most inspiring ones.
Revisit the stories of each of these nurses and celebrate their challenges and victories.

Anna Qabale
Duba

Marsabit County Referral Hospital

Kenya

Dida Jirma
Bulle

Marsabit County Referral Hospital

Kenya

Francis Michael
Fernando

North East London NHS Foundation Trust

United Kingdom

Jasmine Mohammed
Sharaf

Dubai Health Authority

United Arab Emirates

Julia Dorothy Downing

International Children’s Palliative Care Network (ICPCN)

United Kingdom

Lincy Padicala Joseph

General Hospital Irinjalakuda

India

Manju Dhandapani

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

India

Matthew James Ball

Humane Clinic

Australia

Rachel Abraham Joseph

Liberty University

United States

Wais Mohammad Qarani

French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children

Afghanistan