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Africa

Angola

Association of Social Workers in Angola || Associação dos Assistentes Sociais de Angola
Association of Social Workers in Angola || Associação dos Assistentes Sociais de Angola

Benin

Benin National Union of Social Technicians || Syndicat National des Techniciens Sociaux du Benin
Benin National Union of Social Technicians || Syndicat National des Techniciens Sociaux du Benin

Botswana

Botswana Association of Social Workers | Mokgatlho wa Badiri ba Tsa Selegae mo Botswana
Botswana Association of Social Workers | Mokgatlho wa Badiri ba Tsa Selegae mo Botswana

Burundi

National Social Worker´s Association in Burundi
National Social Worker´s Association in Burundi

Cameroon

Cameroon Association of Social Workers || Association Nationale des Travailleurs Sociaux du Cameroun
Cameroon Association of Social Workers || Association Nationale des Travailleurs Sociaux du Cameroun

Congo

National Association of Social Workers of The Republic of The Congo || Association Nationale des Travailleurs Sociaux de La Republique du Congo
National Association of Social Workers of The Republic of The Congo || Association Nationale des Travailleurs Sociaux de La Republique du Congo

Congo (DRC)

National Coordinating Body – Democratic Rep. Congo

Djibouti

Djibouti Association of Social Workers || Association des Assistants Sociaux du Djibouti
Djibouti Association of Social Workers || Association des Assistants Sociaux du Djibouti

Egypt

General Syndicate of Social Professions in Egypt || النقابة العامة للمهن الاجتماعية في مصر
General Syndicate of Social Professions in Egypt || النقابة العامة للمهن الاجتماعية في مصر

Ghana

Ghana Association of Social Workers
Ghana Association of Social Workers

Guinea

Guinean Association of Social Worker || Association Guinéenne des Travailleurs Sociaux
Guinean Association of Social Worker || Association Guinéenne des Travailleurs Sociaux

Kenya

Kenya National Association of Social Workers
Kenya National Association of Social Workers

Lesotho

Lesotho Social Workers’ Association
Lesotho Social Workers’ Association

Liberia

National Association of Social Workers of Liberia
National Association of Social Workers of Liberia

Libya

Public Syndicate of Libyan Social and Psychological Specialists
Public Syndicate of Libyan Social and Psychological Specialists

Madagascar

Madagascar Association of Social Workers
Madagascar Association of Social Workers

Malawi

Association of Social Workers in Malawi || Bungwe la Ogwira Ntchito Zosamalira Anthu m’Malawi
Association of Social Workers in Malawi || Bungwe la Ogwira Ntchito Zosamalira Anthu m’Malawi

Mauritius

Mauritius Association of Professional Social Workers
Mauritius Association of Professional Social Workers

Morocco

Moroccan Association of Social Workers || Association Marocaine des Assistants Sociaux || الجمعية المغربية للمساعدين الاجتماعيين
Moroccan Association of Social Workers || Association Marocaine des Assistants Sociaux || الجمعية المغربية للمساعدين الاجتماعيين

Niger

Niger Association Of Social Workers
Niger Association Of Social Workers

Nigeria

Nigeria Association Of Social Workers | Association Nigerienne es Travailleurs Sociaux
Nigeria Association Of Social Workers | Association Nigerienne es Travailleurs Sociaux

Rwanda

Rwanda National Organization of Social Workers || Umuryango Nyarwanda w’Abavugururamiberho
Rwanda National Organization of Social Workers || Umuryango Nyarwanda w’Abavugururamiberho

Senegal

Senegal Association of Social Workers || Association Nationale des Assistantes Sociales du Sénégal
Senegal Association of Social Workers || Association Nationale des Assistantes Sociales du Sénégal

Sierra Leone

Sierra Leona Association of Social Worker
Sierra Leona Association of Social Worker

South Africa

National Association of Social Workers in South Africa
National Association of Social Workers in South Africa

Sudan

Sudan National Social Workers’ Association
Sudan National Social Workers’ Association

Swaziland

Swaziland National Social Workers’ Association
Swaziland National Social Workers’ Association

Tanzania

Tanzania Association of Social Workers | Chama Cha Wataalamu wa Ustawi wa Jamii Tanzania
Tanzania Association of Social Workers | Chama Cha Wataalamu wa Ustawi wa Jamii Tanzania

Togo

National Association of Social Workers of Togo – Association des Professionnels du Développement Social
National Association of Social Workers of Togo – Association des Professionnels du Développement Social

Uganda

National Association of Social Workers of Uganda
National Association of Social Workers of Uganda

Zambia

Social Workers Association of Zambia
Social Workers Association of Zambia

Zimbabwe

The National Association of Social Workers Zimbabwe
The National Association of Social Workers Zimbabwe

Asia and Pacific

Australia

Australian Association of Social Workers
Australian Association of Social Workers

Bahrain

Bahrain Sociologists’ Society
Bahrain Sociologists’ Society

Bangladesh

Association of Social Workers (ASW), Bangladesh || A¨v‡mvwm‡qmb Ae †mvm¨vj IqvK©vm
Association of Social Workers (ASW), Bangladesh || A¨v‡mvwm‡qmb Ae †mvm¨vj IqvK©vm

China

China Association of Social Workers 中国社会工作联合会
China Association of Social Workers 中国社会工作联合会

Fiji

Fiji Association of Social Workers
Fiji Association of Social Workers

Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong Social Workers Association || 香港社會工作人員協會
Hong Kong Social Workers Association || 香港社會工作人員協會

India

India Network of Professional Social Workers Associations
India Network of Professional Social Workers Associations

Indonesia

Indonesian Social Worker Association || IPSPI – Ikatan Pekerja Sosial Profesional Indonesia
Indonesian Social Worker Association || IPSPI – Ikatan Pekerja Sosial Profesional Indonesia

Iran

Iran Association of Social Workers | انجمن مددکاران اجتماعی ایران
Iran Association of Social Workers | انجمن مددکاران اجتماعی ایران

Japan

National Coordinating Body – Japanese Federation of Social Workers || 日本ソーシャルワーカー連盟
National Coordinating Body – Japanese Federation of Social Workers || 日本ソーシャルワーカー連盟

Jordan

Jordanian Association of Social Work || الجمعية الأردنية للعمل الاجتماعي
Jordanian Association of Social Work || الجمعية الأردنية للعمل الاجتماعي

Korea, Republic of

Korean Association of Social Workers | 한국사회복지사협회
Korean Association of Social Workers | 한국사회복지사협회

Kuwait

Kuwait Association of Social Workers
Kuwait Association of Social Workers

Kyrgyzstan

Association of Social Workers of the Kyrgyz Republic
Association of Social Workers of the Kyrgyz Republic

Lebanon

Lebanese Association of Social Workers || Association des assistants sociaux Liban
Lebanese Association of Social Workers || Association des assistants sociaux Liban

Macau, China

Macau Social Workers Association | 澳門社會工作人員協進會
Macau Social Workers Association | 澳門社會工作人員協進會

Malaysia

Malaysian Association of Social Workers
Malaysian Association of Social Workers

Mongolia

Mongolia Association of Social Workers
Mongolia Association of Social Workers

Nepal

Social Workers’ Association Nepal | SAMAJIK KARYAKARTA SANGH NEPAL
Social Workers’ Association Nepal | SAMAJIK KARYAKARTA SANGH NEPAL

New Zealand / Aotearoa

National Coordinating Body – New Zealand
National Coordinating Body – New Zealand

Palestine

Palestinian Union of Social Workers and Psychologists || نقابة الأخصائيين الإجتماعيين والنفسيين الفلسطينية
Palestinian Union of Social Workers and Psychologists || نقابة الأخصائيين الإجتماعيين والنفسيين الفلسطينية

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea Social Workers Association
Papua New Guinea Social Workers Association

Philippines

Philippine Association of Social Workers, Inc. (PASWI)
Philippine Association of Social Workers, Inc. (PASWI)

Singapore

Singapore Association of Social Workers
Singapore Association of Social Workers

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Association of Professional Social Workers – Sri Lankawe samaja karyayanhi niyuthu wurthiya wedinge sangamaya
Sri Lanka Association of Professional Social Workers – Sri Lankawe samaja karyayanhi niyuthu wurthiya wedinge sangamaya

Tajikistan

Tajikistan Association of Social Workers || Ассотсиатсияи кормандони касбии кори иҷтимоии Тоҷикистон
Tajikistan Association of Social Workers || Ассотсиатсияи кормандони касбии кори иҷтимоии Тоҷикистон

Thailand

Thailand Association of Social Workers | สมาคมนักสังคมสงเคราะห์แห่งประเทศไทย (ส.น.ส.ท)
Thailand Association of Social Workers | สมาคมนักสังคมสงเคราะห์แห่งประเทศไทย (ส.น.ส.ท)

Vietnam

Vietnam Association for Vocational – Educational Training and Social Work Profession || HIỆP HỘI GIÁO DỤC NGHỀ NGHIỆP VÀ NGHỀ CÔNG TÁC XÃ HỘI VIỆT NAM
Vietnam Association for Vocational – Educational Training and Social Work Profession || HIỆP HỘI GIÁO DỤC NGHỀ NGHIỆP VÀ NGHỀ CÔNG TÁC XÃ HỘI VIỆT NAM

Yemen

Yemeni General Union of Sociologists , Social Workers and Psychologists || النقابة العامة للاخصائيين الاجتماعيين والنفسيين اليمنيين
Yemeni General Union of Sociologists , Social Workers and Psychologists || النقابة العامة للاخصائيين الاجتماعيين والنفسيين اليمنيين

Latin America & Caribbean

Argentina

Argentine Federation of Professional Social Service Associations || Federacion Argentina de Asociaciones de Profesionales de Servicio Social
Argentine Federation of Professional Social Service Associations || Federacion Argentina de Asociaciones de Profesionales de Servicio Social

Bolivia

Bolivian National Association of Social Workers | Colegio Nacional de Trabajadores Sociales de Bolivia
Bolivian National Association of Social Workers | Colegio Nacional de Trabajadores Sociales de Bolivia

Brazil

Brazilian Social Work Federal Council | Conselho Federal de Serviço Social
Brazilian Social Work Federal Council | Conselho Federal de Serviço Social

Chile

National Association of Social Workers in Chile || Colegio Asistentes Sociales de Chile
National Association of Social Workers in Chile || Colegio Asistentes Sociales de Chile

Colombia

Colombian Federation of Social Workers ||Federación Colombiana de Trabajadores Sociales
Colombian Federation of Social Workers ||Federación Colombiana de Trabajadores Sociales

Costa Rica

Costa Rica Association of Social Workers | Colegio de Trabajadores Sociales de Costa Rica
Costa Rica Association of Social Workers | Colegio de Trabajadores Sociales de Costa Rica

Cuba

Cuban Society of Social Workers in Healthcare | Sociedad Cubana de Trabajadores Sociales de la Salud
Cuban Society of Social Workers in Healthcare | Sociedad Cubana de Trabajadores Sociales de la Salud

Dominican Republic

Profesional Association of Social Workers in Dominican Republic || Asociación Dominicana de Trabajadores Sociales Profesionales
Profesional Association of Social Workers in Dominican Republic || Asociación Dominicana de Trabajadores Sociales Profesionales

El Salvador

Association of Workers in El Salvador | Asociación de Trabajadores y Trabajadoras Sociales de El Salvador
Association of Workers in El Salvador | Asociación de Trabajadores y Trabajadoras Sociales de El Salvador

Grenada

Grenada Association of Professional Social Workers
Grenada Association of Professional Social Workers

Haiti

Haitian Association of Social Workers | Association Haitienne des Travailleurs Sociaux
Haitian Association of Social Workers | Association Haitienne des Travailleurs Sociaux

Mexico

National Federation of Social Work Associations in Mexico ||Federación Nacional de Colegios de Trabajo Social en México

Netherlands Antilles

Netherlands Antilles Association of Social Workers
Netherlands Antilles Association of Social Workers

Nicaragua

Asociación Nicaragüense de Trabajadores Sociales
Asociación Nicaragüense de Trabajadores Sociales

Panama

Panamanian Association of Social Workers | Asociación de Trabajadores Sociales de Panamá
Panamanian Association of Social Workers | Asociación de Trabajadores Sociales de Panamá

Paraguay

Associations of Professionals of Social Services and Social Work of Paraguay || Asociación de Profesionales de Servicio Social o Trabajo Social del Paraguay
Associations of Professionals of Social Services and Social Work of Paraguay || Asociación de Profesionales de Servicio Social o Trabajo Social del Paraguay

Peru

Colegio de Asistentes Sociales del Perú || College Of Social Workers of Perú Region
Colegio de Asistentes Sociales del Perú || College Of Social Workers of Perú Region

Puerto Rico

College of Social Work Professionals of Puerto Rico || Colegio de Profesionales del Trabajo Social de Puerto Rico
College of Social Work Professionals of Puerto Rico || Colegio de Profesionales del Trabajo Social de Puerto Rico

Uruguay

National Social Work Association in Uruguay | Asociación de Asistentes Sociales de Uruguay
National Social Work Association in Uruguay | Asociación de Asistentes Sociales de Uruguay

Europe

Albania

Albania Association of Social Workers
Albania Association of Social Workers

Andorra

Andorra Association of Social Workers
Andorra Association of Social Workers

Armenia

Armenia Association of Social Workers – Հայաստանի սոցիալական աշխատողների ասոցիացիա
Armenia Association of Social Workers – Հայաստանի սոցիալական աշխատողների ասոցիացիա

Austria

National Coordinating Body – Austria
National Coordinating Body – Austria

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan Social Work Public Union || Azərbaycan Sosial İş İctimai Birliyi
Azerbaijan Social Work Public Union || Azərbaycan Sosial İş İctimai Birliyi

Belarus

Belarussian Association of Social Workers || Общественная организация «Белорусская ассоциация социальных работников»
Belarussian Association of Social Workers || Общественная организация «Белорусская ассоциация социальных работников»

Belgium

Professional Union of French Social Workers Belgium || Union professionelle Francophone des Assistants Sociaux
Professional Union of French Social Workers Belgium || Union professionelle Francophone des Assistants Sociaux

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia & Herzegovina Association of Social Workers
Bosnia & Herzegovina Association of Social Workers

Bulgaria

Bulgarian Association of Social Workers | БЪЛГАРСКА АСОЦИАЦИЯ НА СОЦИАЛНИТЕ РАБОТНИЦИ
Bulgarian Association of Social Workers | БЪЛГАРСКА АСОЦИАЦИЯ НА СОЦИАЛНИТЕ РАБОТНИЦИ

Croatia

Croatian Association of Social Workers | Hrvatska udruga socijalnih radnika
Croatian Association of Social Workers | Hrvatska udruga socijalnih radnika

Cyprus

Cyprus Association of Social Workers || Σύνδεσμος Κοινωνικών Λειτουργών Κύπρου
Cyprus Association of Social Workers || Σύνδεσμος Κοινωνικών Λειτουργών Κύπρου

Czech Republic

Association of Social Workers of the Czech Republic || SPOLEČNOST SOCIÁLNÍCH PRACOVNÍKŮ ČR
Association of Social Workers of the Czech Republic || SPOLEČNOST SOCIÁLNÍCH PRACOVNÍKŮ ČR

Denmark

Danish Association of Social Workers | Danks Socialrådgiverforening
Danish Association of Social Workers | Danks Socialrådgiverforening

Estonia

Estonia Association of Social Workers
Estonia Association of Social Workers

Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands Association of Social Workers || Sosialráðgevarafelag Føroya
Faroe Islands Association of Social Workers || Sosialráðgevarafelag Føroya

Finland

Talentia Union of Professional Social Workers | Sosiaalialan korkeakoulutettujen ammattijärjestö Talentia ry
Talentia Union of Professional Social Workers | Sosiaalialan korkeakoulutettujen ammattijärjestö Talentia ry

France

French National Association of Social Workers || Association Nationale des Assistants de Service Social
French National Association of Social Workers || Association Nationale des Assistants de Service Social

Georgia

Georgian Association of Social Workers || საქართველოს სოციალურ მუშაკთა ასოციაცია
Georgian Association of Social Workers || საქართველოს სოციალურ მუშაკთა ასოციაცია

Germany

German Professional Association for Social Work || Deutscher Berufsverband für Soziale Arbeit e.V.
German Professional Association for Social Work || Deutscher Berufsverband für Soziale Arbeit e.V.

Greece

Hellenic Association of Social Workers | Σύνδεσμος Κοινωνικών Λειτουργών Ελλάδος (ΣΚΛΕ ΝΠΔΔ
Hellenic Association of Social Workers | Σύνδεσμος Κοινωνικών Λειτουργών Ελλάδος (ΣΚΛΕ ΝΠΔΔ

Hungary

National Coordinating Body – Hungary
National Coordinating Body – Hungary

Iceland

Icelandic Association of Social Workers || Félagsráðgjafafélag Íslands
Icelandic Association of Social Workers || Félagsráðgjafafélag Íslands

Ireland

Irish Association of Social Workers
Irish Association of Social Workers

Israel

Israel Union of Social Workers | איגוד העו”ס הו
Israel Union of Social Workers | איגוד העו”ס הו

Italy

Italian Asociation of Social Workers || Associazione Nazionale Assistenti Sociali
Italian Asociation of Social Workers || Associazione Nazionale Assistenti Sociali

Kosovo

Social Workers Organization of Kosovo || Unioni Punetoreve Social te Kosoves
Social Workers Organization of Kosovo || Unioni Punetoreve Social te Kosoves

Latvia

Lithuania

Lithuanian Association of Social Workers || Lietuvos socialiniu darbuotoju asociacija
Lithuanian Association of Social Workers || Lietuvos socialiniu darbuotoju asociacija

Luxembourg

National Association of Social Workers and Graduate Nurses of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg || Association Nationale des Assistante)s Sociaux et Infirmier(e)s gradués du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg
National Association of Social Workers and Graduate Nurses of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg || Association Nationale des Assistante)s Sociaux et Infirmier(e)s gradués du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg

Macedonia, Republic of North

Associations of Social Workers of the city of Skopje || Здружението на социјални работици на Град Скопје
Associations of Social Workers of the city of Skopje || Здружението на социјални работици на Град Скопје

Malta

The Maltese Association of Social Workers
The Maltese Association of Social Workers

Moldova

National Association of Social Workers of Moldova || Asociația Națională a Experților și Asistenților Sociali din Moldova
National Association of Social Workers of Moldova || Asociația Națională a Experților și Asistenților Sociali din Moldova

Monaco

Monaco Association of Social Workers
Monaco Association of Social Workers

Montenegro

Montenegro Association of Social Workers
Montenegro Association of Social Workers

Netherlands

Dutch Association of Social Workers || Beroepsvereniging van Professionals in Sociaal Werk (BPSW)
Dutch Association of Social Workers || Beroepsvereniging van Professionals in Sociaal Werk (BPSW)

Norway

The Norwegian Union of Social Educators and Social Workers (FO) || Fellesorganisasjonen
The Norwegian Union of Social Educators and Social Workers (FO) || Fellesorganisasjonen

Poland

Polish Federation of Social Workers and Social Service Employees Unions || Polska Federacja Związkowa Pracowników Socjalnych i Pomocy Społecznej
Polish Federation of Social Workers and Social Service Employees Unions || Polska Federacja Związkowa Pracowników Socjalnych i Pomocy Społecznej

Portugal

Portuguese Association of Social Workers || Associação de Profissionais de Serviço Social
Portuguese Association of Social Workers || Associação de Profissionais de Serviço Social

Romania

National Coordinating Body – Romania
National Coordinating Body – Romania

Russian Federation

The Russian Union of Social Pedagogues and Social Workers || Союза социальных педагогов и социальных работников (ССОПиР)
The Russian Union of Social Pedagogues and Social Workers || Союза социальных педагогов и социальных работников (ССОПиР)

San Marino

San Marino Association of Social Workers
San Marino Association of Social Workers

Serbia

Serbia Association of Social Workers
Serbia Association of Social Workers

Slovakia

Slovak chamber of social workers and social work assistants – Slovenská komora sociálnych pracovníkov a asistentov sociálnej práce
Slovak chamber of social workers and social work assistants – Slovenská komora sociálnych pracovníkov a asistentov sociálnej práce

Slovenia

Slovenian Association of Social Workers || Društvo socialnih delavk in delavcev Slovenije
Slovenian Association of Social Workers || Društvo socialnih delavk in delavcev Slovenije

Spain

Spanish General Council of Social Workers || Consejo General de Colegios Oficiales de Diplomados en Trabajo Social y Asistentes Sociales
Spanish General Council of Social Workers || Consejo General de Colegios Oficiales de Diplomados en Trabajo Social y Asistentes Sociales

Sweden

The Swedish Union for Professionals || Akademikerförbundet SSR
The Swedish Union for Professionals || Akademikerförbundet SSR

Switzerland

AvenirSocial | Berufsverband Soziale Arbeit Schweiz | Association professionnelle suisse du travail social
AvenirSocial | Berufsverband Soziale Arbeit Schweiz | Association professionnelle suisse du travail social

Turkey

Turkish Association of Social Workers | Verband der Sozialarbeiterinnen und Sozialarbeitern der Türkei
Turkish Association of Social Workers | Verband der Sozialarbeiterinnen und Sozialarbeitern der Türkei

Ukraine

Ukraine Association of Social Workers
Ukraine Association of Social Workers

United Kingdom

British Association of Social Workers
British Association of Social Workers

North America

Canada

Canadian Association of Social Workers/Association canadienne des travailleuses et travailleurs sociaux
Canadian Association of Social Workers/Association canadienne des travailleuses et travailleurs sociaux

United States of America

National Association of Social Workers
National Association of Social Workers

National Social Work Laws

Germany – Sozialgesetzgebung

Hong Kong – Cap 505 Consolidated version for the Whole Chapter (29-11-2020) (Chinese – English)

Hong Kong – Cap 505 Consolidated version for the Whole Chapter (29-11-2020) (English)

Israel – Social Workers Law 1996 – Israel

Paraguay – Ley 6220/19 que regula el ejercio professional de trabajo social en Paraguay

Puerto Rico – Ley del Colegio de Profesionales del Trabajo Social de Puerto Rico