• Skip to header navigation
  • Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • X
  • Youtube
  • Linkedin
  • Home
  • About IFSW
  • Journals
  • Join
  • Contact
  • Member login

International Federation of Social Workers

Global Online conference

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • Linkedin

Translate:

International Federation of Social Workers

  • Social Work Action
    • What is Social Work?
    • Climate Justice Program
    • IFSW and Covid-19
    • The Global Agenda
    • World Social Work Day
  • Regions
    • IFSW Africa
    • IFSW Asia and Pacific
    • IFSW Europe
    • IFSW Latin America and Caribbean
    • IFSW North America
  • Commissions
    • Education Commission
    • Ethics Commission
    • Indigenous Commission
    • United Nations Commission
  • Publications
    • Policies
    • Journals
    • Books
    • End of Year Reports
    • Information Hub
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Archive: General Meeting 2024
      • Login / Account
      • Documentation
      • Online Participation
    • Archive: General Meeting 2022
      • Login / Account
      • Documentation
    • Archive: 2020 Conference
      • Welcome
      • Keynote Speakers
      • Login / Account
      • Programme
      • Global Agenda
      • Contact
  • Shop
  • (0)

Information Hub

Search here for news, policies, reports, publications, and book reviews.


News Topic: Social Work

A call for contributions on book chapters “The Ubuntu Practitioner: Social Work Perspectives”

January 30, 2022 By Bernard Mayaka

A call for contributions on book chapters “The Ubuntu Practitioner: Social Work Perspectives” To be published by IFSW in November 2022   Editors: Bernard Mayaka …

Read more

Keywords: indigenous social work, international social work, social work development, social work education, social work practice Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, Membership, Social Work

IFSW wish all Social Workers worldwide a Happy New year

December 31, 2021 By Bernard Mayaka

IFSW 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: …

Read more

Keywords: new year Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Conference, Environment, Social Work, UN

Join the Peoples Summit and submit your contribution for a #NewEcoSocialWorld

December 16, 2021 By Lola Casal

The 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 …

Read more

Keywords: summit Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Improving civil dialogue in the European Semester process

December 16, 2021 By Ana Radulescu

IFSW Europe, member of Social Platform, promotes the civil dialogue in the European Semester process. We propose you the Social Platform guidance document to EU …

Read more

Region: Europe Language: English

News, Statement Topic: IFSW

IFSW HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION STATEMENT: “EQUALITY: Reducing inequalities, promoting human rights “

December 10, 2021 By Rory Truell

The Human Rights Commission of the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW), on Human Rights Day 2021 and the 73rd anniversary of the Universal Declaration …

Read more

Region: Global Language: English Commission: Human Rights

News Topic: UN, World Social Work Day

Establishment of the IFSW Social Work at the United Nations Initiative at Monmouth University

December 10, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

RHEINFELDEN, Switzerland (December 10, 2021) — The International Federation of Social Workers announces the establishment of the IFSW Social Work at the United Nations Initiative …

Read more

Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

News, Survey Topic: Environment, Social Work

IFSW Launches First Global Survey of Working Conditions of Social Workers

December 9, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

Why is this survey so important for social work in all parts of the world? ‘Working conditions affect everybody´, said Silvana Martinez, IFSW President, ´and …

Read more

Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Social workers write to Priti Patel opposing inhumane Police Bill that discriminates against Romani and Traveller families

December 8, 2021 By Ana Radulescu

The British Association of Social Workers, Social Workers Union, Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Social Work Association and several partner organisations have co-signed a letter to the Home Secretary, Priti Patel, opposing inhumane and …

Read more

Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: Conference, Migration, Poverty, Women

Registration is now open to The People’s Global Summit.!

November 29, 2021 By Lola Casal

#NewEcoSocialWorld #PeopleSummit Registration is now open to The People’s Global Summit. Co-building a New Eco-Social World: Leaving No One Behind 29th June to 2nd July …

Read more

Keywords: summit Region: Global Language: English

News, Statement Topic: Conference, Education, Law, Social Work

Advocacy policy brief on social Work regulation in Africa

November 27, 2021 By Bernard Mayaka

The IFSW Africa Region Ubuntu social work Hybrid conference 2021 with the theme: ‘Towards Ubuntu and Sustainable development: Social Work Position in Achieving SDGs’ held …

Read more

Keywords: Advocacy, policy, professionalisation, social work legislation Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, World Social Work Day

The 2022 World Social Work Day Poster Launched

November 22, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

The 2022 World Social Work Day Poster Launched The 2022 World Social Work Day Poster was launched today. It highlights the theme ´Co-building a New …

Read more

Region: Africa, Asia and Pacific, Europe, Global, Latin America & Caribbean, North America Language: English

News Topic: Conflict, Human Rights, IFSW

IFSW Statement of the Political Crisis at the Belarus / Polish Borders

November 16, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

The images broadcast from Belarus mirror many other horrific situations around the world where the abuse of people is a product of failed political processes. …

Read more

Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: Covid19, Human Rights, Social Protection, Social Work, UN

The IFSW statement to the UN 60th Session of the Commission for Social Development

November 10, 2021 By Bernard Mayaka

The 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 …

Read more

Keywords: World Social Work Day, covid-19 Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Conference, IFSW

The Role of the Social Work Profession in ´Co-Building a New Eco-Social World: Leaving No One Behind´

November 1, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

IFSW is co-facilitating the ´Co-Building a New Eco-Social World: Leaving No One Behind´ people´s summit. Today’s press release (link), issued by the summit partners, invites …

Read more

Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Conference, IFSW

World Leaders Invited to Join Global Mass Movement for Eco-Social Change

November 1, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

People across the globe are inviting world leaders to join them in working together towards creating a new eco-social world as we emerge from the pandemic. The people’s summit ‘Co-Building a New Eco-social World: Leaving No One Behind´ takes …

Read more

Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

WHAT HAS BEEN THE IMPACT OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL WORK ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH? COSW INVITES IDEAS AND PROPOSALS

October 27, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

COSW is inviting proposals and abstracts for a webinar in March 2022 on the history and development of social work across the Commonwealth. Abstracts of …

Read more

Keywords: Commonwealth, The Commonwealth Organisation for Social Work (COSW) Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Essential chat with Mit on Breast cancer awareness

October 18, 2021 By Bernard Mayaka

Breast cancer awareness Month Event: Essential chat with Mit Topic: From Personal to Professional: Knowledge and Awareness of Breast Cancer Date: 22nd October 2021 Time: 2pm …

Read more

Region: North America Language: English

News Topic: Ethics, IFSW

IFSW is delighted to be the new publisher for The International Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics (IJSWVE)

October 14, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

Founded in 2004 as the The Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics, the journal aims to examine the ethical and values issues that impact …

Read more

Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

1-10 October 2021 – Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Week

September 29, 2021 By Ana Radulescu

Working together to raise awareness and reduce stigma On behalf of IFSW EUROPE we stand with the International Psychogeriatric Association (IPA) in recognizing 1-10 October …

Read more

Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: Conference, Covid19

Online Event,15 September: The social service workforce in and beyond the pandemic – A global conversation

September 9, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

Join the Global Social Service Workforce Alliance and Children and Families Across Borders on Wednesday 15th September from 1-4pm UTC for the upcoming conference, The …

Read more

Region: Global Language: English

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71

Primary Sidebar

Key documents

  • Global Definition of Social Work
  • Global Social Work Statement of Ethical Principles 
  • The Role of Social Work in Social Protection Systems
  • The People’s Charter for a New-Eco Social World

Footer

Copyright © 2025 International Federation of Social Workers · Registered Address: Maiengässli 4, 4310 Rheinfelden, Switzerland · Registered charity number: CHE-109.240.290

  • Sitemap
  • Accessibility
  • Privacy Policy
/* ----------------------------------------- */ /* View slug: information-hub - start */ /* ----------------------------------------- */ .wpv-filter-form { padding-bottom: 50px; } /* ----------------------------------------- */ /* View slug: information-hub - end */ /* ----------------------------------------- */
MENU
  • Home
  • General Meeting 2024
    • Login / Account
    • Documentation
    • Online Participation
  • About IFSW
    • Governance
    • Secretariat
    • What we do
    • Our members
    • Partners
    • General Meetings
    • Executive Meetings
    • Elections
    • Executive committee area
      • Meeting papers 2018
    • Archives
    • Member login
  • Join
  • What is Social Work?
    • Global Definition of Social Work
    • Meet Social Workers from around the world
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Find your region
    • IFSW Africa
    • IFSW Asia and Pacific
    • IFSW Europe
    • IFSW Latin America and Caribbean
    • IFSW North America
  • Commissions
    • Education Commission
    • Ethics Commission
    • Indigenous Commission
    • United Nations Commission
  • Information Hub
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Archive: 2020 Conference
      • Programme
      • Welcome
      • Keynote Speakers
      • Login / Account
      • Global Agenda
      • Contact
    • Archive: European DM 2020
      • Home
      • Login / Account
    • Archive: European DM 2021
  • Social Work Action
    • The Global Agenda
    • World Social Work Day
  • Shop
  • Contact