flyer_MiniCourse Continuous Professional Development (CPD) International Short Course by the Social Services in the Context of Conflict Network Download course flyer/ brochure Co-organisers: Educating for Peace – Social Work in […]
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International social work in Education and training
Information Type: NewsTopic: Education, Social WorkTwo members of the IFSW education commission will take part in a workshops funded and supported by the European Association of Schools of Social Work (EASSW) inviting social work academics, students […]
IFSW Africa: Beyond the pandemic: Exploring social work ethics and values as a contribution to a new eco-social world
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Social Work, EthicsDownload the flyer The IFSW and Social Work Ethics Research Group (SWERG) warmly invite Social Workers around the world, from different backgrounds, to join us in an online discussion, with break out groups, to reflect […]
North America region news on Ukraine
Information Type: NewsTopic: Ukraine, IFSW, Social WorkNASW: the Insurance Enterprise has divested from all Russian investment assets. We are pleased to share the communication on behalf of Chief Executive Officer of the NASW Insurance Enterprise, Tony […]
IFSW North America – Beyond the pandemic: Exploring social work ethics and values as a contribution to a new eco-social world
Information Type: NewsTopic: Social Work, EthicsDownload the NA Webinar Flyer The IFSW and Social Work Ethics Research Group (SWERG) would like to warmly invite Social Workers around the world, from different backgrounds, to join us […]
IFSW secretariat introduces internship program
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Education, Social Work, World Social Work DayThe IFSW is pleased to announce the introduction of internship program IFSW is continuously growing and pursues to advance social work development locally and internationally. In the same spirit, for […]
Social Workers in the DRC Building Community Centre
Information Type: NewsTopic: Social Protection, Social WorkSocial Workers in the DRC Building Community Centre Colleagues from the DRC are working on building a community centre, named Centre Mwanga, at Uvira town in Eastern Congo. This project […]
A call for contributions on book chapters “The Ubuntu Practitioner: Social Work Perspectives”
Information Type: NewsTopic: Social WorkA call for contributions on book chapters “The Ubuntu Practitioner: Social Work Perspectives” To be published by IFSW in November 2022 Editors: Bernard Mayaka – IFSW Administrator; Oluwatoni Adeleke […]
IFSW wish all Social Workers worldwide a Happy New year
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Social Work, MembershipIFSW wish all it’s members and social workers worldwide a happy new year. Major developments have taken place in 2021 under our global theme Ubuntu: ‘I am Because We Are’. […]
Join the Peoples Summit and submit your contribution for a #NewEcoSocialWorld
Information Type: NewsTopic: Conference, Social Work, UN, EnvironmentThe people’s summit invites everyone to share and advance their ideas and contributions to shape the Global Values Declaration for a new eco-social world. Individuals and community representatives, people of […]
IFSW Launches First Global Survey of Working Conditions of Social Workers
Information Type: Survey, NewsTopic: Social Work, EnvironmentWhy is this survey so important for social work in all parts of the world? ‘Working conditions affect everybody´, said Silvana Martinez, IFSW President, ´and we know that social workers […]
Advocacy policy brief on social Work regulation in Africa
Information Type: News, StatementTopic: Law, Education, Social Work, ConferenceThe IFSW Africa Region Ubuntu social work Hybrid conference 2021 with the theme: ‘Towards Ubuntu and Sustainable development: Social Work Position in Achieving SDGs’ held in Rwanda from 23rd to […]
The IFSW statement to the UN 60th Session of the Commission for Social Development
Information Type: NewsTopic: UN, Covid19, Human Rights, Social Protection, Social WorkThe IFSW a non-governmental organization in consultative status with the Economic and Social Council issued the following statement to the UN 60th Session of the Commission for Social Development. The […]
WHAT HAS BEEN THE IMPACT OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL WORK ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH? COSW INVITES IDEAS AND PROPOSALS
Information Type: NewsTopic: Social WorkCOSW is inviting proposals and abstracts for a webinar in March 2022 on the history and development of social work across the Commonwealth. Abstracts of proposed papers for this conference […]
The Kerala Association of Professional Social Workers Newsletter
Information Type: NewsTopic: Social Work, ConferenceThe newsletter Vol. 5 (2020-21) of Kerala Association of Professional Social Workers, highlights the 5th Kerala Social Work Congress held online on 18-20 Dec 2020… The newsletter KAPStans Voice 20-21 […]
Deadline Extension: Submit your Abstract for IFSW Africa Region conference 2021❗
Information Type: NewsTopic: Social Work, ConferenceDeadline Extension: Submit your Abstract for IFSW Africa Region SWSD Conference before 15th August 2021❗ You are all welcomed for this great Hybrid international Regional Ubuntu social work conference hosted […]
Uganda Association Publishes Annual Report
Information Type: NewsTopic: Education, Social Work, Covid19The National Association of Uganda (NASWU) annual report has been published highlighting Covid-19, social work practice, Education, as well as summarizes the strategic objectives of NASWU among other subjects. To […]
Webinar marking the Launch of East African Regional Resource Center
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Social WorkThe Department of Social Work and Social Administration at Makerere University, the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) and IFSW Africa Region are pleased to announce the launch […]
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) interest group formed
Information Type: NewsTopic: Human Rights, Social Protection, Social Work, EthicsWe are glad to be part of this great initiative represented by our Secretary-General. The EAP/Occupational Group is pleased to announce a successful first Zoom Meeting of the newly formed […]
The Korean 15th Social Worker’s day Ceremony
Information Type: ReportTopic: Social Work, World Social Work DayThe Korean 15th Social Worker’s day Ceremony In Korea, ‘Social Worker’s Day has been celebrated on 30th of March from 2011 which is enactment of the ‘Law of the Treatment […]