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News, Statement Topic: IFSW

IFSW Climate Justice Program: Statement on IPCC Climate Report “Encouragement as we collectively continue co-building a new ecosocial world with a sustainable future for all”

August 14, 2021 By Rory Truell

Last week’s Climate Report by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (1) highlights significant global concerns on climate change and a call for …

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Keywords: Climate Justice Program Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights

Commonwealth Organisation for Social Work Joins Partnership Organising New Format Global Social Summit

July 30, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

IFSW AND UNRISD (UN Research Institute for Social Development) have invited The Commonwealth Organisation for Social Work (COSW) to be a formal partner in a …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Long-term care report – trends, challenges and opportunities in an ageing society

July 30, 2021 By Ana Radulescu

Download the Report The 2021 Joint Report of the European Commission and the Social Protection Committee on Long-Term Care is the most comprehensive overview to …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Ubuntu and its Potential Impact on the International Social Work Profession

July 29, 2021 By Rory Truell

In acknowledgement of this year’s global social work theme Ubuntu, the Journal of International Social Work is providing free access to an article on ‘ubuntu …

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Region: Africa, Global Language: English

News Topic: Conference, Social Work

Deadline Extension: Submit your Abstract for IFSW Africa Region conference 2021❗

July 29, 2021 By Bernard Mayaka

Deadline Extension: Submit your Abstract for IFSW Africa Region SWSD Conference before 15th August 2021❗ You are all welcomed for this great Hybrid international Regional …

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Keywords: 2021 IFSW Africa Region Conference, Ubuntu, social work Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: Conference, IFSW

‘Co-building a New Eco-Social World: Leaving No One Behind’ People’s Summit

July 14, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

IFSW has been working with a range of partners to build a global conversation on what local and global values, policies and practices are needed …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

The 26th Asia-Pacific Regional Social Work Conference: IMPORTANT UPDATE

July 8, 2021 By Sonja Nissen

  The Australian Association of Social Workers has recently made a decision for the 26th Asia-Pacific Regional Social Work Conference 2021 to be now held …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Covid19, Education, Social Work

Uganda Association Publishes Annual Report

July 8, 2021 By Bernard Mayaka

The 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 …

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Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, Social Work

Webinar marking the Launch of East African Regional Resource Center

June 23, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

The Department of Social Work and Social Administration at Makerere University, the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) and IFSW Africa Region are …

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Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

NOMBRAMIENTO DE LA COMISIONADA INDÍGENA Y DE LA COMISIONADA DE DERECHOS HUMANOS DE LA FITS

June 22, 2021 By Rory Truell

(foto: Hilary Weaver y Xanthis Suárez García) El Ejecutivo de la FITS ha nombrado a Hilary Weaver como Comisionada global de la Comisión Indígena. Hilary, …

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Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: Spanish Commission: Indigenous Commission, United Nations

News Topic: Covid19

WSWD2021 Project by JFSW: Training Program on Social Work Practice during the COVID-19 Pandemic

June 21, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

For World Social Work Day 2021, the Japanese Federation of Social Workers (JFSW) produced the following training program in cooperation with social workers from around …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW Indigenous Commissioner and Human Rights Commissioner Appointed

June 16, 2021 By Rory Truell

(photo:Hilary Weaver & Xanthis Suárez García) The IFSW executive has appointed Hilary Weaver as the global Commissioner of the Indigenous Commission. Hilary, a Lakota social …

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Language: English Commission: Human Rights, Indigenous Commission

News, Statement Topic: IFSW

G7’s pledge to provide 1 billion vaccines `is positive, but don’t stop there’ says IFSW

June 15, 2021 By Rory Truell

IFSW welcomes the G7’s pledge to provide 1 billion COVID vaccines to the countries that cannot afford them. IFSW Secretary-General Rory Truell commented, “This is …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Ethics, Human Rights, Social Protection, Social Work

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) interest group formed

June 5, 2021 By Bernard Mayaka

We 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 …

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

News Topic: IFSW

New Policy Paper: Social Work and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

June 1, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

The UN Agenda 2030 is a milestone agreement – never before in history has a total of 193 nations established and agreed upon one common …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: IFSW

Barbados, Gambia and Suriname Join IFSW

May 27, 2021 By Rory Truell

The national associations of social work from Barbados, Gambia and Suriname have successfully applied for full membership with IFSW. To complete this process applicant organizations …

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Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW research partners win European award for social work research

May 27, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

Dr Paula McFadden of Ulster University in Northern Ireland and colleagues have received the European Social Work Research Association (ESWRA) award for their outstanding publication …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Webinar – IFSW Europe work at Council of Europe’s INGO – 25 May 2021, 18.30 CET Time

May 17, 2021 By Ana Radulescu

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! Main speaker: Gerhard Ermischer  President of the Council of Europe’s INGO Ruth Allen  IFSW European Representative at Council of Europe’s INGO, Member …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News, Statement Topic: IFSW

Starting a conversation to build peace: IFSW Secretary-General reflects on Palestine and Israel

May 11, 2021 By Rory Truell

All abuses stem from the same source. It may be a person, a group or a state placing itself above other people and often using …

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Language: English

News Topic: Covid19, IFSW

IFSW freut sich, dass das Buch “Zurück auf die Spitze der Klippe. Wie sich Soziale Arbeit durch COVID-19 veränderte” nun auf Deutsch erhältlich ist

May 10, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

Das Buch berichtet über die prompten Aktionen, die Sozialarbeitende auf der ganzen Welt unternommen haben, um unzählige Leben zu retten und Sozialdienste zu verändern. Anhand …

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Region: Global Language: German

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