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La Federación Internacional de Trabajadores Sociales (FITS) declara de interés y acompaña la difusión de la conferencia “A 25 años del Código de Ética: desafíos ético-políticos del Trabajo Social”, organizada […]
The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) is pleased to announce that the first in the series of Social Work in Action Social Work Beyond Borders: The Importance of Relationships, […]
En este 1° de mayo, Día Internacional de las y los Trabajadores, desde la Federación Internacional de Trabajo Social para América Latina y el Caribe (FITS ALC), extendemos un saludo […]
The 25th annual Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues took place at the United Nations headquarters in New York City from April 20 through May 1, 2026. Global Commissioner Hilary Weaver […]
Cada 28 de abril reafirmamos que la seguridad y la salud en el trabajo son un derecho humano fundamental. Desde 2022, la Organización Internacional del Trabajo reconoce un entorno laboral […]
IFSW is pleased to present its 2025 Impact Report, highlighting the continued dedication, resilience, and global influence of social work in an increasingly complex and uncertain world. This report reflects […]
Social workers in Panama have raised serious concerns about increasing levels of violence and its impact on communities, families, and children. In a recent statement, the national association highlighted that […]
IFSW Europe is pleased to share our latest briefing about recent activities and upcoming events and projects in our region. SCROLL DOWN to read the briefing. Please note that you […]
The IFSW and NGO Committee Host Side Event on Financing Health & Resilience in Conflict The NGO Committee on Financing for Development is hosting a hybrid side event, “Financing People’s […]
A report titled the Development of Standards for Social Work Education and Training in Asia and Pacific Countries: Examination for Global Education and Training based on the Global Standards is […]
The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) expresses its solidarity with social workers in Iran who continue to serve their communities amid escalating hostilities affecting civilians and infrastructure. As reflected […]
Representatives from the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) United Nations Commission have joined regional leaders at the UN’s Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development 2026, raising urgent concerns that progress […]
Social workers, community leaders, and international delegates gathered at the Mega Market Event Center in Midsayap, North Cotabato, Philippines on 20 March 2026 to celebrate World Social Work Day under […]
The IFSW Asia-Pacific Region has issued a statement calling for peace and solidarity in response to rising global tensions and ongoing conflicts affecting communities across regions. We reaffirm our commitment […]
Trust, Hope and Decolonising Practice in Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland) Sara Abelsen (Professional Teacher in Social Work, Ilisimatusarfik, University of Greenland) Steven Arnfjord (Professor in Social Work, Ilisimatusarfik, University of Greenland) […]
To mark World Social Work Day 2026, the President of IFSW Asia-Pacific, Machiko Ohara, has shared a message reflecting on this year’s theme, “Co-Building Hope and Harmony: A Harambee Call […]
During Social Work week, IFSW Europe President Ruth Allen and Zandrea Stewart from the UK consider how we can integrate understanding of climate and environment change challenges into social work […]
From the Strengthening Social Work Across Europe IFSW E Members Project Steering Group Celebrating Social Work On World Social Work Day 2026, IFSW Europe celebrates social workers across our region […]
In this time of profound and ongoing changes, the next generation of social workers are vital and will need solidarity, resilience and creativity. In this blog – one of five […]
In his World Social Work Day 2026 message, IFSW President Joachim Cuthbert Mumba reflects on the global challenges facing our societies and the vital role social workers play in strengthening […]