En este Día Mundial del Trabajo Social del 2024, tengo el honor de dirigirme a la comunidad internacional del Trabajo Social bajo el tema del Buen Vivir. En primer lugar, […]
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World Social Work Day Statement from IFSW Secretary-General
Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSWWorld Social Work Day Statement by Rory Truell, Secretary-General of the International Federation of Social Workers: On this World Social Work Day in 2024, I am honored to address the […]
IFSW President’s World Social Day Message
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW
IFSW is delighted to present President Joachim Mumba’s 2024 Word Social Work Day video message. Happy Social Workers Day (19 March 2024) everyone:
THE SOCIAL PILLAR AND THE FUTURE OF THE EU SOCIAL AGENDA
Topic: IFSW
After enduring decades of neoliberal policy making that advocated for a small state and promoted the market as the primary instrument for the efficient allocation of jobs and resources, the […]
Running between classrooms and bunkers, Ukraine’s social work students show resilience and dedication!
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Ukraine
Today I lived the life of social work students in Ukraine, from the classroom to the bunker. ASproAS (The Association of Social Workers in Romania), in partnership with IFSW Europe, […]
The Training for Social Workers to Respond to Emergencies and Long-Term Response in Turkey Was Successfully accomplished
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW
Organized in collaboration by IFSW Europe, in partnership with the Association of Social Workers of Turkey and the Center for Training and Evaluation in Social Work (CFCECAS), the training program […]
Unconditional humanitarian aid to Gaza Now
Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW
‘Using forced starvation as a negotiating tactic in Gaza is brutal inhumanity’, says IFSW Secretary-General Rory Truell. Recent events in Gaza, in trying to get humanitarian aid to the people […]
Call for REGISTRATION: SHAPING THE FUTURE: CONFERENCE ON ECOSOCIAL WORK
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW
CONFERENCE ON ECOSOCIAL WORK June 13/14 2024 We are thrilled to invite you to the Conference on Ecosocial Work, a dynamic conference aimed at fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange, and innovation […]
ONLINE Side Event – 67th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) Side Event: Injectable Opioid Agonist Therapy (OAT) with Hydromorphone in Austria – a new perspective? Wednesday, 20th March 2024, 9:00 – 9:50 CET
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW
67th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) ONLINE Side Event: Injectable Opioid Agonist Therapy (OAT) with Hydromorphone in Austria – a new perspective? Wednesday, 20th March 2024, 9:00 […]
Secretary-General’s Back to Office Message
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSWDear Friends, I wrote to you 6 months ago saying I was taking a pause to recharge and reconnect: I did this in the context of an incredible but demanding […]
The Nordic-Baltic Doctoral Network in Social Work is inviting doctoral students from Nordic, Baltic and countries beyond to participate in the XV Summer School, August 19-23, 2024 at Aalborg University, Denmark
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW
The Nordic-Baltic Doctoral Network in Social Work (NBSW) is a joint network of doctoral schools, universities, and other institutions in social work in seven countries. The network provides research training […]
WEBINAR: Innovation in Social Services in Ukraine, March 7, 2024, 18:00 CET
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Ukraine
📅 Date: March 7, 2024 🕕 Time: 18:00 CET Registration FORM Join us on March 7th for a groundbreaking exploration of essential social services identified in the “Innovation in Social […]
IFSW Supports Global Statement of Humanitarian Leaders Calling For An Immediate Ceasefire In Gaza
Information Type: StatementTopic: Conflict, Peace, Human Rights, IFSW
IFSW stands in full support of the recent statement by humanitarian leaders on the extreme peril facing civilians in Gaza. The escalation of violence following the attacks on 7 October […]
28 February: Webinar on Navigating Conflict with Global Social Work Insights
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Social Work, Peace
In an era where understanding and resolving conflicts have become paramount, the NASW International Committee is set to host a webinar titled “Beyond Borders: Navigating Conflict Using Insight from Global […]
The Association of Social Workers from Bulgaria is working with the Ministry of Health to create a strategy to facilitate the employment of social workers in hospitals
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW
The Association of Social Workers from Bulgaria,represented by Valio Hristov, Diana Petrova and Ivailo Milanov, together with Ana Rădulescu (President of IFSW Europe) and Herbert Paulischin (Representative of the Association […]
Fostering Collective Growth for Social Workers: Highlights from the International Social Work Week 2024 at HAN University
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW
HAN University hosted International Social Work Week 2024, providing an enriching platform for students to collaborate, learn and develop with colleagues from different countries. The overarching objective was to cultivate […]
Turkish Social Workers Association Addresses Ongoing Psychosocial Challenges One Year After Earthquakes: Join Them in the Continuing Effort!
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW
February 6, 2023- February 6, 2024 The earthquake on February 6, 2023, marked the deadliest seismic event in Turkey since the 2010 Haiti earthquake. With magnitudes of 7.7 and 7.6 […]
Embracing Human Fraternity: The Vital Role of Social Work in Cultivating Global Peace and Unity
Information Type: StatementTopic: IFSW, Peace
In the face of myriad global conflicts that test our collective spirit and humanity, the imperative for human fraternity has never been more urgent. Social work, at its core, embodies […]
IFSW to Host Panel on Eco-Social Justice at 62nd Social Development Session
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, UN
IFSW is delighted to announce a side panel event for the upcoming 62nd session of the Commission for Social Development, emphasising the critical intersection of social justice and ecological sustainability. […]
Nairobi, Kenya to Host 2026 World Conference on Social Work and Social Development
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Conference
The tripartite committee comprising the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW), the International Council on Social Welfare (ICSW), and the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW), are delighted […]