Josephat Mathe, a well-known member of the social work fraternity in Zimbabwe, died at St Anne’s Hospital, Harare, Zimbabwe at 3am on 23rd April 2013. Philip Bohwasi, Chairman of the […]
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Austria: SozialMarie – Award for Social Innovation
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSWSozialMarie’s award ceremony was held on Wednesday 1st of May at the ORF Radiokulturhaus in Vienna. The assortment of winner projects has never in SozialMarie’s nine year history been as […]
UN presents first result from the “global conversation” about post-MDG priorities
Information Type: Website/Useful Link, NewsTopic: IFSWThose tasked with devising a vision for world development after 2015 should return to the millennium declaration for inspiration, the assistant secretary general of the UN’s bureau for development policy […]
New Chief Executive Officer for the National Association of Social Workers (USA)
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSWThe National Association of Social Workers (USA) has announced that Anthony “Angelo” McClain has been named as its new Chief Executive Officer and will lead efforts to grow and support […]
IFSW President Gary Bailey to be awarded Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSWIFSW is pleased to announce that the University of Connecticut will honor President Gary Bailey for his tireless commitment to social work with the award of the degree of Doctor […]
Charter of Rights for Social Workers
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSWThe Charter of Rights summarises the support that social workers require to practise safely and secure the best possible outcomes for those using their services. Download the poster in full […]
Social Work Is (DVD)
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Social Work SOCIAL WORK IS – DVD – IFSW Europe e.V. from Joana Domingues on Vimeo. The DVD highlights the contribution that social workers make to the well-being of individuals and […]
Unprotected: a novel about social work
Information Type: Website/Useful Link, NewsTopic: IFSWA new novel about social work and child protection has been published by a US social worker who has personal experience of all the dilemmas involved. Kristin Lee Johnson has […]
China: Keswick Foundation Best Article Award
Information Type: News, Website/Useful LinkTopic: IFSWThe China Journal of Social Work is presenting the Keswick Foundation Best Article Award to the one article that best reflects the aims and scope of the journal in a […]
Day in the life of IFSW Europe President
Information Type: News, Website/Useful LinkTopic: IFSWCristina Martins, the newly elected President of IFSW Europe, has written about a routine day in her working life as a social worker in the Portuguese Institute of Oncology in […]
Social workers are prepared for the Olympic Games in London
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSWThe Olympic Games opened in London on Friday 27 July 2012 with a spectacular opening ceremony. Perhaps uniquely for such an opening ceremony, the event featured a tribute to the […]
Documento de política
Topic: IFSWFederación internacional de trabajadores sociales constitución Asamblea General Hong Kong Proyecto de declaración política de consulta responsabilidades de los empresarios de los trabajadores sociales para crear una eficaz y éticos […]
Launch of Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development: Commitments to Action
Information Type: News, Website/Useful LinkTopic: IFSW, EnvironmentPRESS RELEASE – 24rd March 2012 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Three global organizations join forces to make an impact on social development. The three international social work, education and […]
IFSW Europe Blog and Facebook
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSWYou can find out more about the activities of IFSW Europe and our member organisations from the IFSW Europe blog. You can also follow us on our Facebook page ”IFSW Europe”.
Key documents
Topic: IFSWIFSW Europe e.V. works with a number of key documents. The idea of this page is to give you quick and easy access to these documents: STATUES and BYLAWS Statutes […]
General meeting 2012
Topic: IFSWEn Español DRAFT AGENDA GENERAL MEETING 2012 Kungsgatan 28a, Stockholm 7th of July 2012 from 9am to 6pm 8th of July 2012 from 9am to 3pm DAY ONE […]
Ageing
Information Type: ResolutionTopic: IFSWProposed by the Canadian Association of Social Workers IFSW General Meeting, 25-27 July 2000 Montréal, Québec, Canada Whereas there is a rapidly growing, ageing population in many parts of the […]
Globalisation
Information Type: ResolutionTopic: IFSWProposed by the Canadian Association of Social Workers IFSW General Meeting, 25-27 July 2000 Montréal, Québec, Canada Whereas globilazation is recognized as a world wide phenomenon that has fundamentally affected […]
Scholarship to attend the 2012 IFSW General Meeting
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSWThe International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) invites applications from social workers to apply for a travel, daily allowance and accommodation scholarship to attend the 2012 General Meeting to be […]
Obituary – Christopher Chitereka
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSWChristopher Chitereka sadly died of a stroke on the morning of Saturday August 20th 2011. On Monday 22nd he was due to attend a meeting at the University of Lesotho […]