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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

News Topic: IFSW

Online Symposium: Mō tātou, ā, mō kā uri ā muri ake nei For us and our children after us

May 7, 2021 By Sonja Nissen

Event description Mō tātou, ā, mō kā uri ā muri ake nei For us and our children after us Join us for a one day …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

In memory of Terry Bamford: We invite you to join family, friends and colleagues in remembering Terry’s life, his work and the impact he had

May 6, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

Just over a year ago, on 28 February 2020, family and friends gathered in Worthing to celebrate the life of Terry Bamford. Terry was a passionate …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

A la FITS le complace anunciar que el libro “Hacia la cima del acantilado. Cómo se transformó el Trabajo Social a partir de la COVID-19” ya está disponible en español

May 6, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

El libro relata las rápidas acciones que los trabajadores y trabajadoras sociales llevaron a cabo en todo el mundo para contribuir a salvar innumerables vidas …

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Region: Global Language: Spanish

News, Statement Topic: IFSW

IFSW May 1st Statement

April 30, 2021 By Rory Truell

International Workers Day this year will be different in many countries. In January this year the World Bank estimated that the pandemic had pushed a …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Swiss and Sierra Leone Associations form Collaboration

April 30, 2021 By Rory Truell

In the spirit of Ubuntu, the Sierra Leone Association of Social Workers and AvenirSocial (the Swiss Association of Social Workers) are working together to create …

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Region: Africa, Europe Language: English

News, Statement Topic: Covid19, Environment

Co-building a New Eco-Social World: Leaving No One Behind. 160 Million Social Work and Health Workers Collaborate for a New World Future

April 22, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

160 million frontline professionals request the leaders of G7 and G20 to engage in co-design and co-building effective universal intervention in the current COVID Pandemic. …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

A NEW WAY FORWARD – DISMANTLING RACISM IN 21ST-CENTURY IRISH SOCIAL WORK

April 22, 2021 By Ana Radulescu

In 2021 the Irish Association of Social Workers (IASW) celebrates its 50th anniversary. Considering heightened consciousness around Anti-black Racism and related issues locally and globally, …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Irish Association of Social Workers – Celebrating 50 Years in 2021

April 22, 2021 By Ana Radulescu

Irish Association of Social Workers – Celebrating 50 Years in 2021! Social Work in Ireland has a long history. Today, social workers are facing multiple …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News, Statement Topic: IFSW

ENDING HOSPITAL DETENTION FOR NON-PAYMENT OF BILLS! World Health Organisation COUNTING ON THE SUPPORT OF SOCIAL WORKERS

April 12, 2021 By Rory Truell

Statement from Bruno Keel, IFSW Representative to the UN / WHO in Geneva In the latest report on hospital detention and in a recent workshop, …

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Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: World Social Work Day

Watch the Video Summarising the Success of World Social Work Day 2021

April 10, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

This year, World Social Work Day took place on Tuesday, 16th March 2021. Social workers around the world came together to celebrate our achievements as a profession …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Recommendations to guarantee adequate minimum wages

April 7, 2021 By Ana Radulescu

Europe is one of the most prosperous regions in the world. People living in the European Union enjoy some of the best living and working …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Webinar 29 March 2021: Commonwealth History of Social Work

March 25, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

29 March 2021, 10.30am – 12.30pm (London time) This Social Work History Network webinar (held in partnership with the Commonwealth Organisation for Social Work and …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Leadership Development Opportunities with Funding

March 25, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

BASW is pleased to share information on the following global leadership development opportunities and associated funding: Atlantic Fellowships Commonwealth Scholarships & Fellowships Erasmus Mundus programme: …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

The Young Researchers Network of the International Psychogeriatric Association (IPA) EVENT

March 23, 2021 By Ana Radulescu

The Young Researchers Network of the International Psychogeriatric Association (IPA) have set up their first event for the 29th March @ 8pm Irish Time. It is …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: Social Protection

New Social Contract Needed says UN and Social Work Forum

March 18, 2021 By Rory Truell

“We need a new social contract First, it must ensure human rights for all—importantly, this includes those not fully benefitting from previous social contracts such …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

News, Statement Topic: IFSW

Social Work’s Constant Stream of Development: 2021 WSWD Message from the IFSW Secretary-General

March 15, 2021 By Rory Truell

For 2021 World Social Work Day, Rory Truell, the IFSW Secretary-General has released a short video message titled: Social Work’s Constant Stream of Development. In …

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Keywords: World Social Work Day Region: Global Language: English

News, Statement Topic: IFSW

In Defence of Democracy in Myanmar – A Statement from IFSW Asia Pacific Region

March 15, 2021 By Rory Truell

On 1 February 2021, the Myanmar military seized power declaring a state of emergency for one year and arrested Aung San Suu Kyi and dozens …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: World Social Work Day

IFSW Africa’s Message on Ubuntu for WSWD

March 15, 2021 By Pascal Rudin

On behalf of the IFSW African Region, Noel Murdizo, the Regional President, and Joachim Mumba, the Regional Vice President, have released a video on this …

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Region: Africa, Global Language: English

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