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United in action to rescue and achieve the SDGs for, with and by persons with disabilities

Information Type: NewsTopic: Human Rights, IFSW, UN

November 30, 2023

On this International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we come together to recognise and reaffirm the rights, dignity, and well-being of persons with disabilities. This year’s theme, “United in action […]

Region: GlobalLanguage: EnglishCommission: United Nations

IFSW Europe Webinar to mark Human Rights Day 2023 – Social Work Practice and the Protection of Human Rights in Europe: freedom, equality and human rights for all

Topic: IFSW

November 29, 2023

An IFSW Webinar to mark Human Rights Day 2023 Social Work Practice and the Protection of Human Rights in Europe: freedom, equality and human rights for all 15:00 – 16:30 […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

Africa’s Crucial Contribution to a Sustainable and Equitable Global Future

Information Type: StatementTopic: IFSW, Conference

November 25, 2023

The following outcome statement has been endorsed by the participants of the IFSW Africa Region Conference 2023. In the spirit of Ubuntu, the IFSW Africa Region Conference 2023, held at […]

Region: Africa, GlobalLanguage: English

A testament to the vital role of social work in societies: Former IFSW President David Jones receives honorary doctorate

Information Type: StatementTopic: IFSW, Education, Social Work

November 23, 2023

Dr David N. Jones (credit: Jonathan Cole Photography) On 22 November 2023, the University of London celebrated its esteemed Foundation Day, a tradition that had been part of the university’s […]

Region: GlobalLanguage: English

‘Empowering the Next Generation: Upholding Every Child’s Rights Through Social Work and Positive Parenting

Information Type: StatementTopic: IFSW, Children

November 20, 2023

The IFSW Asia-Pacific conference held two weeks ago in Cebu, the Philippines, was a vibrant center for sharing innovative ideas and transformative practices in social work. Pascal Rudin, IFSW Acting […]

Region: GlobalLanguage: EnglishCommission: United Nations

Danish Association of Social Workers Celebrates Successful Social Worker Days 2023

Topic: IFSW

November 17, 2023

Picture – Palle Peter Skov The Danish Association of Social Workers Celebrates Successful Social Worker Days 2023. On November 15th and 16th, The Danish Association of Social Workers celebrated Social […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

Celebrating 35 years of activity of the Hungarian Federation of Social Workers

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

November 14, 2023

The Hungarian Federation of Social Workers is proudly marking its 35th anniversary. Social workers from across the country gathered to celebrate their shared journey and discuss the needs of their […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

Celebrating Two Decades of Social Work Excellence in Malta: Reflections on the 20th Anniversary of the Department of Social Work, University of Malta

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

November 11, 2023

Malta recently celebrated a significant milestone in the realm of social work—the 20th anniversary of its esteemed Department of Social Work, University of Malta. This joyous occasion brought together honorable […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

Social Workers’ Day in Ukraine, November 5, 2023

Topic: IFSW, Ukraine

November 11, 2023

November 5th holds special significance in Ukraine, as it is a day dedicated to acknowledging the invaluable contributions of social workers. This holiday was officially designated by President Leonid Kuchma […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

SDGs Halfway Point: Social Work for Transformative Change

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW

November 7, 2023

The following statement has been endorsed by the participants of the 27th IFSW Asia-Pacific Conference: In an inspirational display of solidarity and commitment, over 1,000 social workers from across the […]

Region: Asia and PacificLanguage: EnglishCommission: United Nations

Bridging Gaps and Creating Change: The Imperative for Social Workers Worldwide to Attend the IFSW African Region Conference in Lagos, Nigeria

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Conference

November 2, 2023

In a world marked by constant transformation and an ever-evolving social landscape, the role of social workers has never been more crucial. Across Nigeria, Africa, and the entire globe, these […]

Region: AfricaLanguage: English

We are delighted to launch the 2024 World Social Work Day Poster

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, World Social Work Day

November 1, 2023

As we approach World Social Work Day 2024, we are excited to unveil the theme: “Buen Vivir: Shared Future for Transformative Change”, which is rooted in the Global Agenda and […]

Keywords: global agendaRegion: GlobalLanguage: English

OBDS Austria: Alternative budget speech to Parliament

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

October 31, 2023

On October 17, 2023, the FAIR alliance delivered an “alternative budget speech” to Parliament, addressing key issues related to care work, poverty, distributive justice, and their economic implications. This speech […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

Israel / Palestine: IFSW calls for immediate ceasefire and to address the root causes of the conflict

Information Type: StatementTopic: IFSW, Conflict, Peace

October 30, 2023

As the bombings continue in Palestine and Israel, we witness many of the world’s governments and geo-political blocks taking sides or stumbling around wording relating to one or the other […]

Region: GlobalLanguage: English

Your chance to take part in the biggest global study of challenging working conditions of social workers

Information Type: NewsTopic: Social Work, IFSW

October 23, 2023

All social workers are invited to help create the biggest overview of often-challenging working conditions of social workers around the globe.  The survey is open until 15th December 2023.  Participate […]

Region: GlobalLanguage: English

A Childhood for Life. Social workers recommendations to improve the living conditions of children in low-income families and prevent the transmission of poverty in Norway

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

October 23, 2023

The expert group on children in impoverished families in Norway, appointed on August 12, 2022, delivered a report titled “A Childhood for Life” on October 17, outlining recommendations to improve […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

17 OCTOBER 2023, WORLD DAY OF POVERTY – SOCIAL WORKERS’ ESSENTIAL ROLE IN COMBATING POVERTY AND FOSTERING INCLUSION

Topic: IFSW

October 17, 2023

  Social workers in Europe are encouraged to participate in the IFSW POVERTY WATCH 2023 Report by completing the questionnaire available at the following link. In 2022, 95.3 million people […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty Message from Africa

Information Type: StatementTopic: IFSW, Poverty

October 17, 2023

Africa ranks high on the acute multidimensional poverty index, contributing the greatest share of the global population living below the extreme poverty threshold of 1.90 U.S. dollars a day. Poverty […]

Region: AfricaLanguage: English

IFSW North America: Solidarity with Social Workers in Israel and Palestine

Information Type: StatementTopic: IFSW, Conflict

October 13, 2023

IFSW North America region stands in support with our European and Asia Pacific colleagues. https://www.ifsw.org/solidarity-with-social-workers-in-israel-and-palestine/

Region: North AmericaLanguage: English

21 October: Online COSW Policy Forum

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

October 13, 2023

Dear Colleagues We warmly welcome you to join us for the second annual COSW Policy Forum (online): The contribution of the Commonwealth to Global Social Policy Calling all social workers and […]

Region: GlobalLanguage: English

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