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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

News Topic: IFSW

Belarus Association of Social Workers Calls for the Respect of the Principles of Humanity and Social Justice

August 19, 2020 By Rory Truell

During a time of extreme civil turmoil, The Belarus Association of Social Workers has issued the following statement promoting the respect of all people´s rights …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, Membership

Republic of Congo, Jordan and Mexico join IFSW

August 14, 2020 By Lola Casal

The International Federation of Social Workers is delighted to announce that we have three new country-level members! The following organisations have had their applications for …

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Keywords: Jordan, Mexico, Republic of Congo Region: Africa, Asia and Pacific, Latin America & Caribbean Language: English

News Topic: Disaster, IFSW

Social Workers in Lebanon Respond After Explosion  

August 7, 2020 By Rory Truell

Samar Boulos, President of the Association des Assistants Sociaux Liban (IFSW member, the National Association of Social Worker in Lebanon) has launched a call for …

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Keywords: Lebanon, asia-pacific Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News, Statement Topic: IFSW

Statement on the Human Rights Violations in Zimbabwe

August 7, 2020 By Rory Truell

The National Association of Social Workers in Zimbabwe is a professional umbrella body representing and upholding the integrity of the Social Work Profession in Zimbabwe. …

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Keywords: Africa, Zimbabwe Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

GLOBAL TRENDS IN MENTAL HEALTH – FIRST EVER COMMONWEALTH SOCIAL WORK WEBINAR SERIES – 27–29 JULY 2020

July 22, 2020 By Rory Truell

The Commonwealth Organisation for Social Work (COSW) is proud to announce its first ever global webinar series on 27, 28 ,29 July 2020.  The webinar …

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Language: English

News, Statement Topic: IFSW

IFSW Conference Concludes: A New Era For Social Work

July 20, 2020 By Rory Truell

IFSW concluded its two-year consultation on the 2020 to 2030 Global Agenda themes yesterday at the IFSW online World Conference. By the conclusion of the …

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Keywords: global agenda Language: English

News Topic: Conference, IFSW

IFSW Conference Exceeds 18´000 Registrations

July 17, 2020 By Lola Casal

IFSW Secretary-General announced today that the IFSW online Conference, The Global Social Work Agenda: Co-building Social Transformation´ has 18´408 registrations with approximately 500 more coming …

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Keywords: #IFSW2020conference Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, Social Work

Global Agenda 4th Report Published

July 15, 2020 By Pascal Rudin

‘Human relationships are the engine of social development’ says global report The fourth and final report on the first decade of The Global Agenda for …

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

News Topic: IFSW

Social Work Conference Registers 15´000 Participants: Abstract Book Published

July 14, 2020 By Rory Truell

See the Abstract Book Here The IFSW World Social Work Conference opens tomorrow, 15th July. 15´000 participants have already registered making it the largest conference …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

The social work profession celebrates inclusive and united General Meeting

July 14, 2020 By Rory Truell

‘The International Federation of Social Workers General Meeting, which closed on Monday 13 July 2020, demonstrated the ability of social workers to create triumph out …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

AWARD OF THE IFSW ANDREW MOURAVIEFF-APOSTOL MEDAL TO MARGARET HUMPHREYS

July 12, 2020 By Rory Truell

The International Federation of Social Workers is pleased to announce the award of the highest honour of the Federation – the Andrew Mouravieff-Apostol Medal – …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW Asia pacific Newsletter July 2020

July 9, 2020 By Sonja Nissen

Message from IFSW Asia Pacific President:  As we prepare for our participation in the IFSW 2020 General Meeting and Conference, I am mindful of how …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News, Report Topic: Covid19, Ethics

Study Of The Ethical Challenges Faced By Social Workers During The Covid-19 Pandemic Published

July 2, 2020 By Pascal Rudin

The Social Work Ethics Research Group in partnership with the IFSW Ethics Commission, announces the publication of findings of an international study of the ethical …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: Ethical Standards

News Topic: Covid19, Social Work

The Social Work Response to COVID-19 – Six Months On: Championing changes in services and preparing for long-term consequences

July 1, 2020 By Pascal Rudin

Download the report as a PDF here Health researchers may puzzle over why COVID-19 rates are lower in Africa than many other parts of the …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Conference, IFSW

Welcome – Video to IFSW Online Global Conference

June 28, 2020 By Lola Casal

https://www.ifsw.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/WhatsApp-Video-2020-06-25-at-01.35.24.mp4

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Children, Covid19, Social Work

New Free Online Course: Child Protection Case Management in Times of Covid-19

June 25, 2020 By Pascal Rudin

In the face of Covid-19, IFSW, together with a number of international advisors and contributors, including the Global Social Service Workforce Alliance, International Social Service …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: Covid19, IFSW, Membership

Covid-19 Italian Experience Report

June 21, 2020 By Lola Casal

Assnas feels to summarize what Italian experience is in the current management of Covid-19. The measure of social distancing was functional, at least 1 meter …

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Keywords: Covid19, italy Region: Europe, Global Language: English

News Topic: Covid19, IFSW, Membership

The Italian Association of Social Work thanks IFSW for their support during Covid-19

June 21, 2020 By Lola Casal

In this difficult moment of pandemic Assnas wants to thank IFSW and IFSW Europe for the media the call for help for sending and unlocking …

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Region: Europe Language: English

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