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News Topic: IFSW

Social Work in Afghanistan

January 26, 2023 By Rory Truell

Photo: ASO board members with IFSW representatives in Kabul During their visit, IFSW representatives are learning from the highly skilled and committed members of the …

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Region: Asia and Pacific, Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW to visit the Afghanistan Social Workers Organisation

January 17, 2023 By Rory Truell

At a time when Afghanistan is going through significant challenges and support from many international humanitarian agencies has withdrawn, because of the recent Taliban government …

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Region: Asia and Pacific, Global Language: English

Interview, News Topic: Ukraine

Podcast on Social Work in Ukraine

January 16, 2023 By Rory Truell

Wars demolish the infrastructure of societies, displacing people and destroying economic and social functioning often contributing to intergenerational trauma. Andy McClenaghan from the BASW podcast …

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Region: Europe, Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

2022 End of Year Report has just been published

January 12, 2023 By Pascal Rudin

Dear colleagues, Happy New Year to all of you! On behalf of the Executive, Commissioners, Ambassador, Secretary General and the Secretariat I am delighted to …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, Ukraine

Social Work in Ukraine: January Update on the Partnership between IFSW and the Kamianets-Podilskyi District

January 11, 2023 By Pascal Rudin

The above image shows Dignity Shopping at the Kamianets-Podilskyi Social Supermarket and children’s activities at the Community Social Work Centre “Thank you IFSW so much …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, World Social Work Day

Save the Date: WSWD 2023 at the United Nations Geneva

December 22, 2022 By Pascal Rudin

World Social Work Day has been celebrated around the globe since 1983. This year, IFSW and UNRISD teamed up once again to mark the Day …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: IFSW, Membership, Ukraine

Three New IFSW Member Organisations Announced

December 22, 2022 By Pascal Rudin

IFSW is pleased to announce that three more national associations of social work have been admitted as full members. The National Alliance of Professional Social …

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Region: Global Language: English

News, Statement Topic: Human Rights, IFSW

LAC Statement on Human Rights Day

December 10, 2022 By Pascal Rudin

74 years have passed since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations (UN) in 1948, following the Second World War, as …

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Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: Spanish

News, Statement Topic: Human Rights, IFSW

Declaración de ALC sobre el Día de los Derechos Humanos

December 10, 2022 By Pascal Rudin

A 74 años de la Declaración Universal de los Derechos humanos adoptada por las Naciones Unidas (ONU) en 1948, luego de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, …

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Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: Spanish

News Topic: Environment, IFSW

IFSW Representative calls for Greater Climate Action at the UN

December 2, 2022 By Pascal Rudin

IFSW UN Asia-Pacific Representative Dr Sebastian Cordoba addressed the UN ESCAP Committee on Environment and Development this week advocating for greater climate action from Member …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: IFSW

DUTCH ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS IS CELEBRATING 75TH ANNIVERSARY

November 28, 2022 By Ana Radulescu

Operating under different names, but since 1947 BPSW (The Netherlands) can be proud of a flourishing social workers association that already exists for 75 years, …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Malaysian Social Work Association Champions New Law

November 22, 2022 By Rory Truell

IFSW Secretary-General, Rory Truell met with the Malaysian Social Workers Association, these are some of his reflections.  Chow Kit, a suburb in the Centre of …

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Region: Asia and Pacific, Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW is delighted to launch the 2023 World Social Work Day poster

November 14, 2022 By Pascal Rudin

Along with other partners, IFSW is delighted to launch the 2023 World Social Work Day poster. The theme, ‘Respecting diversity through joint social action’, stems …

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Region: Global Language: English

News, Statement Topic: Disaster, Environment, Social Work

Australian Social Work Association’s Statement on Climate Action

November 3, 2022 By Bernard Mayaka

The Australian Social Work Association’s Statement on Climate Action in preparation for COP27. This builds on previous statements drafted with input from AASW social workers …

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Region: Asia and Pacific, Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, Social Work

New global research highlights negative working environment for most social workers

November 3, 2022 By Pascal Rudin

‘Social workers have among the most difficult working conditions of all equivalent professions’, is the key finding of new research just published in International Social …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Ukraine

A Social Investment Partnership launched today in the Kamenets Podisk district of Ukraine

October 22, 2022 By Rory Truell

A Social Investment Partnership was launched today in the Kamenets Podisk district of Ukraine by the National Association of Social Workers Ukraine and IFSW. The …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, Ukraine

National Association of Social Workers Launched in Ukraine

October 22, 2022 By Rory Truell

Today the National Association of Social Workers Ukraine (NASWU) was officially launched in the country’s central district of Kamenets Podisk. Representatives from the office of …

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Region: Europe, Global Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights, Social Protection, Social Work

Iran Association of Social Workers Speaks on the Countries Challenges

October 1, 2022 By Bernard Mayaka

President of the Iran Association of Social Workers Speaks on the Countries Challenges: The Iran Association of Social Workers strongly empathizes with Mahsa Amini’s family …

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Keywords: Ethics, human rights, law and order, social work protection Region: Asia and Pacific, Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

1-10 October is Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Week – Social work plays a vital part in advocating for older people’s rights and opportunities to thrive in later life

October 1, 2022 By Ana Radulescu

1-10 October is Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Week IFSW Europe is pleased to support this initiative to raise awareness of the importance of better …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW EUROPE NEW SOCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE WEBINAR, Friday 30th September 2022 at 5pm CET

September 27, 2022 By Ana Radulescu

Time and date: Friday 30th September 2022 at 5pm CET Speaker: Ketevan Lekishvili – Georgia Please join us for a meeting of New Social Workers from …

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Region: Europe Language: English

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