GPON’s mission is to provide a global forum for the recognition of the specialty of oncology nursing, to bridge the gap of disparities in cancer care and to share oncology nurses’ experiences, challenges and successes.

GPON’s vision is to achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all, in the context of cancer care (SDG 3.8).