| Dr. Dely Po Go receives Bayani Ng Mundo Award from PNAAF CEO Mindy Ofiana | Contributed Photo
MANILA — Dr. Dely Po Go, DNP, RN, LNHA, has been named a 2025 Bayani ng Mundo Honoree by the Philippine Nurses Association of America Foundation (PNAAF). This prestigious recognition celebrates her exemplary leadership in nursing, community service, and global health advocacy.
The award acknowledges Dr. Go’s work as president of Nursing Network, LLC, in New Jersey, where she served over 500 nurses through her consulting firm for nursing education and state influence. Her humanitarian legacy includes frontline leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic and receiving the UN Women’s HeForShe Award.
A Silliman University alumna and Fairleigh Dickinson University graduate with a Doctor of Nursing Practice, Dr. Go exemplifies the Bayani ng Mundo spirit through borderless service in local and international communities. As a visionary leader featured in The Business Vision Magazine, she advances Filipino-American nursing excellence.
Dr. Go’s dedication inspires nursing leadership worldwide, promoting service, education, and health equity.
PNAAF CEO Mindy Ofiana said, “We at the Philippine Nurses Association of America Foundation are thrilled to congratulate Dr. Dely Po Go, DNP, RN, LNHA, as our 2025 Bayani ng Mundo Honoree for her borderless dedication to nursing leadership and community service. Her frontline COVID-19 heroism, global advocacy, and inspiration to serve embody the true Bayani spirit, advancing Filipino nurse excellence worldwide.”
Dr. Go counts among her many concurrent board seats in socio-civic and philanthropic organizations the co-chairmanship with her husband, Harry Go, of the Committee on Community Outreach of the Federation of Independent Legions of Immigrant Philippine American in the North Americas (F.I.L.I.P.I.N.A.S.), which advocates for the creation of livelihood projects in the Philippines, “Where the Road Ends and the Mud Begins”.
This recognition underscores Dr. Dely Po Go’s prominent role among the distinguished nurse heroes celebrated by PNAAF.
