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Terror in Gaza: Requires Solutions that Address the Underlying Problems

Information Type: StatementTopic: Conflict

May 17, 2021

The Israel / Palestine war is an International disaster with the potential to escalate in the region and beyond. Such a conflict could affect each and every one of us […]

Region: Asia and Pacific, Europe, GlobalLanguage: English

Cypriot Social Workers Bridging Divides and Healing Open Wounds 

Information Type: NewsTopic: Conflict

February 17, 2021

(Photo: Social workers from the North and South getting to know each other on a walk at the border.) Social workers from both the north and south of Cyprus have […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

WEBINAR: Social workers working in the conflict and war zones in Europe

Information Type: NewsTopic: Conflict

October 20, 2020

WEBINAR: Social workers working in the conflict and war zones in Europe LINK TO THE RECORDER WEBINAR 30 October 2020 11:30 – 13:15 (Central European Time) (here you can check […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

Social Workers’ Syndicate-Lebanon Press release

Information Type: NewsTopic: Human Rights, Social Work, Conflict

January 24, 2020

Saturday 14 December 2019 – Jdeideh Al-Bouchrieh Al-Sad Municipality, Lebanon The Syndicate held a press conference on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at the Jdeideh Al-Bouchrieh Al-Sad Municipality at 12 noon. […]

Region: Asia and PacificLanguage: English

Manifiesto de la FITS sobre Violencia y Conflicto

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW, Social Work, Conflict

November 14, 2019

DIA INTERNACIONAL CONTRA LA VIOLENCIA HACIA LAS MUJERES

Los trabajadores sociales de todo el mundo están conmocionados ante el aumento de la violencia, de los conflictos y de la confrontación militar, y son conscientes del impacto que esto […]

Keywords: Conflicto, violencia, Construcción PazRegion: GlobalLanguage: Spanish

IFSW Statement on Violence and Conflict

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW, Social Work, Conflict

November 14, 2019

Social workers around the world are shocked to see the increase in violence, conflict and military confrontation. Social workers see the impact of this on individuals and communities and cannot […]

Keywords: violence, conflict, Peace buildingRegion: GlobalLanguage: English

Pronunciamiento de la Región de América Latina y el Caribe de la Federación Internacional de Trabajadores Sociales (FITS-LAC) sobre la situación de Haití

Information Type: StatementTopic: Human Rights, Conflict, Membership

October 28, 2019

Click here to read the statement in English Los 17 países que formamos parte de la Federación Internacional de Trabajo Social para la Región de América Latina, de la cual […]

Region: Latin America & CaribbeanLanguage: Spanish

Pronunciamiento Región ALC sobre situación de Chile

Information Type: StatementTopic: IFSW, Social Work, Conflict

October 23, 2019

Pronunciamiento Región ALC sobre situación de Chile Click here for the English version Los 17 países que componemos la Región de América Latina y el Caribe de la Federación Internacional […]

Region: Latin America & CaribbeanLanguage: Spanish

Manifiesto de la FITS sobre la situación en Ecuador

Information Type: Statement, NewsTopic: UN, Conflict, Social Protection, Social Work

October 11, 2019

Ecuador

El gobierno de Ecuador ha aceptado los términos y condiciones exigidos por el Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI) a cambio de apoyo financiero. Click here to read the English version Las […]

Keywords: Ecuador FMIRegion: Latin America & CaribbeanLanguage: Spanish

Declaración de la FITS América Latina sobre la crisis en Puerto Rico

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: Conflict

July 24, 2019

La Región de América Latina y el Caribe de la Federación Internacional de Trabajo Social suscribe las declaraciones del Colegio de Profesionales del Trabajo Social de Puerto Rico (CPTSPR), por […]

Region: Latin America & CaribbeanLanguage: English

Sri Lanka Association of Professional Social Workers Condemns Terror Attacks

Information Type: NewsTopic: Conflict

April 29, 2019

Statement from SLAPSW: We, as the Sri Lanka Association of Professional Social Workers, are extremely shocked by the horrific attacks perpetrated at five Christian religious places and three hotels in […]

Region: Asia and Pacific, GlobalLanguage: English

Social workers behind the front lines providing solutions for internally displaced persons

Information Type: NewsTopic: Conflict, Disaster

April 17, 2019

Social workers behind the front lines providing solutions for internally displaced persons – NATO Exercise Vigorous Warrior 19 The highest objective of social workers is to protect and support people. […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

Manifiesto de la FITS sobre la Caravana de Migrantes de Centroamérica

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW, Social Work, Conflict, Migration

November 7, 2018

“Dame tus cansancios, tu pobreza, tus ganas anhelantes de respirar en libertad, …” Placa en la Estatua de la libertad – Puerto de Nueva York La caravana de migrantes centroamericanos […]

Region: Latin America & Caribbean, North AmericaLanguage: Spanish

IFSW African Region Issues Statement on Human Rights Violations in Cameroon

Information Type: Statement, NewsTopic: Human Rights, IFSW, Social Protection, Social Work, Conflict

September 19, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2018 CONTACT:  Joachim Mumba IFSW Vice President African Region GROSS HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN THE CAMEROON We the Social Workers in the Africa Region are […]

Region: AfricaLanguage: EnglishCommission: Human Rights

Palestinian Social Workers Oppose Cuts to UNRWA

Information Type: NewsTopic: Human Rights, Social Work, UN, Conflict

August 5, 2018

Statement by Palestinian union for social workers and psychologists Palestinian union for social workers and psychologists is following closely the hard and harmful decision that UNRWA has implemented in Gaza […]

Region: Asia and PacificLanguage: English

Argentina y “los desaparecidos”

Information Type: NewsTopic: Conflict

April 23, 2018

Fuerza bruta: un manifestante contra el régimen es arrestado en Buenos Aires

La Comisión de Derechos Humanos de la FITS señala que ahora han transcurrido más de 40 años desde el golpe militar en Argentina que llevó a abusos graves contra los […]

Region: Latin America & CaribbeanLanguage: Spanish

Argentina and “los desaparecidos”

Information Type: NewsTopic: Conflict

April 23, 2018

IFSW’s Human Rights Commission notes that it is now more than 40 years on from the military coup in Argentina that led to gross human rights abuses in that country. […]

Region: Latin America & CaribbeanLanguage: English

Social Work and the Terror Attacks in Spain

Information Type: NewsTopic: Disaster, Human Rights, Conflict

August 18, 2017

Ana Lima, IFSW European Regional President and President of the Spanish Council for Social Work said today: “Social Work is committed to PEACE and NON-VIOLENCE, we condemn all forms of […]

Keywords: terrorismRegion: EuropeLanguage: English

Yemen Social Worker’s Provide Support for Children Affected by War

Information Type: NewsTopic: Conflict, Children

June 22, 2017

Earlier this year IFSW was able to provide US$1000.00 to the General Union of Yemeni Social and Psychosocial Workers to provide training for social workers that would enable support to […]

Keywords: traumaRegion: Asia and PacificLanguage: English

London attack victim Christine Archibald leaves a legacy for social workers

Information Type: NewsTopic: Conflict

June 7, 2017

As a social worker, she worked to build inclusive communities. Her dedication is a reminder that economic health is only achievable with social health Christine Archibald, a Canadian social worker, […]

Keywords: obituary, terrorismRegion: Europe, North AmericaLanguage: English

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