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The IFSW President from 2014 to 2018 Ruth Stark was crowned chief of the Matheng section of the Lokomasama chiefdom, Portloko district, Northwest Sierra Leone on the 18th of October. […]
Press release issued by the National Association of Social Workers of Uganda The IFSW Africa Region holds social work conferences once every two years. So far, three conferences have been […]
On the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, social workers call for partnerships to transform poverty. IFSW Secretary-General, Rory Truell writes: Today is the International Day for the Eradication […]
Today, on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, social workers all over Europe are active in public to raise the awareness regarding the complex and devastating effects of […]
Pincha aquí para leer la versión en español The Ecuador government has accepted the terms and conditions demanded by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in return for financial support. The […]
Survey on salaries of social workers in Europe Polish Federation of Social Workers and Social Service Employees Unions, kindly asks you to complete a short survey on the amount of […]
Leading up to the 2019 IFSW African Regional Conference in Uganda, IFSW Secretary-General, Dr Rory Truell made a pre-conference visit to Kampala and has published his account on some of […]
IFSW Europe is calling for expressions of interest from member organizations willing to host the 2023 IFSW European Conference. The aim of the Conference is to bring together social workers, educators, […]
As the world marks World Habitat Day, International Federation of Social Workers, representing over 3 Million Social Workers in over 128 member countries joins the global community in celebrating this […]
Recommendations of the 2nd Social Platform Flagship Conference in Helsinki Following a series of panels, thematic workshops, study visits and a high-level round table with national government representatives including the […]
The International Federation of Social Workers Indigenous Committee is encouraged by SWSD2020 planning committee’s commitment to ensuring local Indigenous voices and perspectives are included. The Indigenous Committee of IFSW today […]
The first global meeting of the IFSW Indigenous Committee will be held in Calgary on the 30th September and 1st and 2nd October. The meeting will comprise social work representatives from indigenous […]
We feel the need to share this happy and exciting news. At least, the correct phrase to express our situation now is the words from Eleanor Roosevelt who said: “With […]
STUDENTS DAY – IFSW EUROPEAN CONFERENCE VIENNA 2019 Over the years, social workers in Europe have developed joint projects and services, which have increased the perimeter of resources they needed […]
Au fil des années, les travailleurs sociaux européens ont développé des projets et des services communs, qui ont permis d’augmenter le périmètre des ressources dont ils avaient besoin et d’améliorer […]
Delegates at the Asian-Pacific Social Work Conference today joined in the global action for climate justice declaring that: The Climate Crisis in an Emergency. Comments from conference participants included: IFSW […]
Prepared by IFSW Secretary-General Dr. Rory Truell and endorsed by delegates from 33 countries at the 25th Asia-Pacific Social Work Conference (APSWC 2019), Bangalore, India It is fitting to launch […]
STATEMENTS ON BREXIT – British Association and Irish Association of Social Workers Statement endorsed at the IFSW European Members Meeting, Vienna, 8th September 2019 Introduction In a […]
Please visit the APSWC 2019 website for all the latest information of the Asia Pacific Social Work Conference next week! Full Programme and Speaker information available here: https://apswc2019.com/
Statement endorsed at the IFSW European Members Meeting, Vienna, 8th September 2019 The IFSW European members today committed to campaigning on safety issues for social workers and the strengthening of […]