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News Topic: IFSW, World Social Work Day

The World Social Work Day poster for 2021 is now available

December 2, 2020 By Pascal Rudin

The theme for the 2021 World Social Work Day 2021, March 16th, is Ubuntu: ´I Am Because We Are´ Strengthening Social Solidarity & Global Connectedness …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Education

Global Strategy for the Advancement of Social Work Education

November 30, 2020 By Rory Truell

IFSW and partner organisations have launched a global strategy to advance social work education. This follows the updating of the Global Stands for Social Work …

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Language: English Commission: Education

News, Statement Topic: IFSW

IFSW Statement on the United Nations International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People

November 29, 2020 By Rory Truell

Issued by the IFSW Human Rights Commission 29 November 2020 The International Federation of Social Workers joins in solidarity with the Palestinian people, reaffirming our …

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Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW Forms Partnership with Local 2030 Recognising Social Work Contributions to the SDGs

November 27, 2020 By Rory Truell

Local2030 is the United Nations network and platform to build collaborative action at local levels to implement all of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The platform brings together local, regional and national governments along …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: IFSW

Social Work in Action Series: New Free Book Available!

November 23, 2020 By Pascal Rudin

IFSW has created a publishing space for social workers to report and reflect on their practice contexts. Practitioner perspectives are often overlooked by academic publishers …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Covid19

Practising during pandemic conditions: Ethical guidance for social workers

November 10, 2020 By Pascal Rudin

IFSW is pleased to announce the publication of new ethical guidance for social workers on practising in pandemic and crisis conditions. This has been complied …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: Ethical Standards

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW Europe Project: A social Europe is possible! The young generation of social workers are the spearhead of change

November 3, 2020 By Ana Radulescu

Concept note: Our societies are changing, and new challenges are emerging that require new or reimagined responses from social workers to set the proper measures …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

2020 to 2030 Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development Framework: ‘Co-building inclusive social transformation’

November 2, 2020 By Rory Truell

At 2pm CET today The International Council on Social Welfare, International Associations of Schools of Social Work along with IFSW and other partners announced the …

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Keywords: global agenda Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Children, Covid19, Migration

Free Course on Children Moving Alone – Now Accounting for Covid-19

October 26, 2020 By Pascal Rudin

All around the world, thousands of children are travelling across and between borders as unaccompanied and separated children. Different countries may respond to the needs …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights

Proposed Social Work Doctorate in Human Rights Leadership

October 26, 2020 By Rory Truell

The school of social work at Monmouth University which has operated as a base for the profession’s advocacy at the United Nations headquarters in New …

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Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW addressing the UN ESCAP Committee for Social Development

October 21, 2020 By Pascal Rudin

The IFSW’s United Nations Asia Pacific Representative, Dr Sebastian Cordoba addressed the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)’s  Committee …

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

News Topic: Conflict

WEBINAR: Social workers working in the conflict and war zones in Europe

October 20, 2020 By Ana Radulescu

WEBINAR: Social workers working in the conflict and war zones in Europe LINK TO THE RECORDER WEBINAR 30 October 2020 11:30 – 13:15 (Central European …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW Europe Poverty Watch Report 2020

October 13, 2020 By Ana Radulescu

IFSW European member organisations contributed to the IFSW Europe Poverty Watch Report 2020 which is a part of the Poverty Watch Report 2020. International Day for …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

On World Mental Health Day, the International Federation of Social Workers calls for Mental Health for All

October 8, 2020 By Rory Truell

On 10th October, World Mental Health Day, the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) supports this year’s call for greater investment in and greater access …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: Children, Covid19

Popular Free Training for Social Workers on Alternative Care now touches on Covid-19

September 16, 2020 By Pascal Rudin

In the face of Covid-19, IFSW, together with a number of international advisors and contributors, including Unicef and the International Social Service, has updated its …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: IFSW

FIRMA DE CONVENIO DE COOPERACIÓN INTERNACIONAL ENTRE LA FITS Y CLACSO

September 16, 2020 By Rory Truell

En el día hoy, 15 de septiembre del 2020, la Presidenta de la Federación Internacional de Trabajadores Sociales (FITS), Dra. Silvana Martínez, se ha reunido …

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Language: Spanish

News Topic: IFSW

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT SIGNED BY IFSW AND CLACSO

September 16, 2020 By Rory Truell

On September 15, 2020, the President of the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW), Dr. Silvana Martínez, met with the President of the Latin American …

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Language: English

News Topic: General Meeting, Social Work

Commonwealth Organisation for Social Work Board Meeting and Virtual General Meeting

September 8, 2020 By Pascal Rudin

SOCIAL WORKERS HELPING TO SHAPE THE COMMONWEALTH The Commonwealthi Organisation for Social Workii celebrated the conclusion of an active two years with its first ever virtual Board …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Social Protection

High-Level Meeting Between IFSW and United Nations on Advancing Social Development

September 2, 2020 By Rory Truell

The Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed and IFSW Secretary-General Rory Truell spoke yesterday on strategies for advancing social development during and beyond …

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Language: English

News, Statement Topic: IFSW

Global Social Work Community Morns the Passing of Conny Nxumalo

August 28, 2020 By Pascal Rudin

A memorial service was held for Conny Nxumalo, Deputy Director-General of Welfare Services in South Africa this week. Ms Nxumalo, a social worker, sadly passed …

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Region: Africa, Global Language: English

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