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Webinar 29 March 2021: Commonwealth History of Social Work
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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Leadership Development Opportunities with Funding
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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The Young Researchers Network of the International Psychogeriatric Association (IPA) EVENT
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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New Social Contract Needed says UN and Social Work Forum
“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 …
Read moreSocial Work’s Constant Stream of Development: 2021 WSWD Message from the IFSW Secretary-General
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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In Defence of Democracy in Myanmar – A Statement from IFSW Asia Pacific Region
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 …
Read moreIFSW Africa’s Message on Ubuntu for WSWD
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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90 Days Free Access to the Journal of International Social Work for World Social Work Day
Sage Publications have granted free access to the current and all past issues of the International Social Work journal and all its journals to celebrate …
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Iran Conference highlights Social Work, Social Observation and Social Solidarity
The Iran Association of Social Workers commenced a conference this morning titled, Social Work, Social Observation and Social Solidarity. Hassan Mousavi, President of IASW said, …
Read moreWORLD SOCIAL WORK DAY 2021
WORLD SOCIAL WORK DAY 2021 Message on World Social Work Day 2021 (WSWD2021) from the Latin America & Caribbean region President Larry. Under the spirit …
Read moreWORLD SOCIAL WORK DAY 2021
WSWD2021 MESSAGE FROM THE AFRICA REGION VICE PRESIDENT JOACHIM MUMBA World Social Work Day 2021 will be held on the 16th of March 2021. Guided …
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WSWD2021 MESSAGE FROM THE NORT-AMERICA REGION RESIDENT MIT JOYNER World Social Work Day 2021 will be held on the 16th of March 2021. Guided on …
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WSWD2021 MESSAGE FROM THE EUROPE REGION RESIDENT ANA RADULESCU World Social Work Day 2021 will be held on the 16th of March 2021. Guided on …
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Watch the recording: IFSW North American Region Facebook Live Event – March 22, 2021
Missed it? No problem, watch the recording here: https://www.facebook.com/naswsocialworkers/videos/281783693558877/ IFSW North American Region is elated to announce this Facebook Live Event for all students …
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Se forma una Coalición de Profesiones Internacionales de la Salud y el Trabajo Social para abogar por el acceso equitativo a las vacunas en todo el mundo y para aumentar el personal sanitario y de protección social
Más de 20 organizaciones internacionales que representan a las profesiones sanitarias y sociales de todo el mundo han formado una coalición para abogar por el …
Read moreCoalition of Health and Social Work International Professions Formed to Advocate for Global Equitable Access for Vaccine and to Increase health and Social Protection Workforce
More than 20 international organisations representing the global health and social work workforces have formed a coalition to advocate for the worldwide equitable access to …
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BASW: World Social Work Day becomes World Social Work Month!
The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) is celebrating World Social Work Day by a series of events stretching over the month of March! A …
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37th Annual Social Work Day at the United Nations in New York
Theme: Responses to COVID-19: Standing Together Makes Us Stronger Panelists: Christina Behrendt, Ph.D., Head Social Policy Unit, Social Protection, International Labour Organization (ILO) Judith Browne …
Read moreWORLD SOCIAL WORK DAY 2021 CELEBRATIONS AT GENEVA
WORLD SOCIAL WORK DAY 2021 Global Theme: UBUNTU (I Am Because We Are) Event Theme: Community Engagement for Social Justice As the Social work community …
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Open letter on an ambitious and comprehensive Action Plan for the European Pillar of Social Rights
We are facing unprecedented health, economic, employment, and social crises caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has exacerbated pre-existing social inequalities and brought to the …
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