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News Topic: IFSW

New IFSW Vice President for the African Region

January 31, 2017 By Form & Function

Alice Mbiyu IFSW African Regional Vice President & Noel Muridzo, African Regional President Alice Mbiyu from Kenya has been elected as the IFSW African Vice …

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Keywords: election result, vice-president Europe Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Major Development in The IFSW African Region

January 30, 2017 By Form & Function

Fela Bright, Noel Muridzo, Alice Mbiyu, , Ibrahim Ezeldin, Joseph Kayinga & Rory Truell The Acting IFSW African Regional Executive has been formed. The full …

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Keywords: African interim executive, development African region Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: Education

Statement from the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW)

January 30, 2017 By Form & Function

The IASSW was informed about the initiative from the business group Excellentia – to organise a Social Work World Summit –, and it expresses its …

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Keywords: excellent Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights

Australian government must increase refugee intake

January 30, 2017 By Form & Function

The Australian government must make a stronger commitment to fulfil its human rights obligations and increase its intake of Syrian and Iraqi refugees, in light …

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Keywords: World Social Work Council, refugees Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights

Vulnerable women and children, Trump and the withdrawal of funding for NGOs outside the USA

January 28, 2017 By Form & Function

President Trump has a lot to learn about women! His first foreign policy decisions include the ban on US funding of NGOs in countries outside …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Employment

Declaración de solidaridad a la Presidenta de la Asociación de Trabajadores Sociales de Panamá

January 28, 2017 By Form & Function

      A la Presidenta de la Asociación de Trabajadores Sociales de Panamá Lic. Kenia Batista SU DESPACHO Como representantes de la Región de …

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Keywords: pay, social workers employment, working conditions Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: Spanish

News Topic: Social Work

MLA becomes a Social Worker for a day

January 24, 2017 By Form & Function

Northern Ireland Assembly Member Robbie Butler has grasped the opportunity to become a social worker for a day. The Lagan Valley MLA learned about the …

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Keywords: Member of Parliament, Northern Ireland, political education Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Malawi, The Netherlands and Sierra Leone Join IFSW

January 20, 2017 By Form & Function

The IFSW Secretariat has the great pleasure to announce that we have three new country-level members! The following organisations have had their applications for Full …

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Keywords: new member Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Education

Statement from IFSW Latin American and Caribbean Region on the Triumph Of Social Work In Colombia

January 11, 2017 By Form & Function

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Keywords: UNESCO Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: English

News Topic: Education

Declaración de la IFSW Región Latinoamericana y del Caribe sobre el Triunfo del Trabajo Social en Colombia

January 11, 2017 By Form & Function

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Keywords: UNESCO Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: Spanish

News Topic: Environment, IFSW

Call for contributions to an IFSW book on ‘Promoting Community and Environmental Sustainability’

December 21, 2016 By Form & Function

Dear IFSW Members, Friends and Supporters As you are aware the current and third theme of the Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development …

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Keywords: call for papers, climate Region: Global Language: English

News, Website/Useful Link Topic: Human Rights

Hacia un marco de derechos de trabajo social

December 10, 2016 By Form & Function

Dr. Rory Truell, Secretario General de la FITS, 10 de diciembre de 2016 En el Día Internacional de los Derechos Humanos, los trabajadores sociales celebramos …

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Keywords: human rights day Region: Global Language: Spanish

News, Website/Useful Link Topic: Human Rights

Towards a Social Work Rights Framework

December 9, 2016 By Form & Function

By Dr Rory Truell, IFSW Secretary-General Social Workers in India advocating for Dignity On International Human Rights Day, social worker’s celebrate and advocate for a …

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Keywords: human rights day Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: World Social Work Day

World Social Work Day Poster 2017

December 9, 2016 By Form & Function

IFSW is delighted to announce the winner of the 2017 World Social Work Day Poster. More than 400 submissions were received from many places in …

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Keywords: poster Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: World Social Work Day

World Social Work Day 2017

December 9, 2016 By Form & Function

World Social Work Day 2017  (WSWD) is on the 21st of March. The theme ‘Promoting Community and Environmental Sustainability’ relates to the third pillar of the Global Agenda …

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Keywords: poster Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Disaster

MENSAJE DE SOLIDARIDAD A COSTA RICA, PANAMÁ Y NICARAGUA

December 3, 2016 By Form & Function

Queridxs colegas:  La Región de América Latina y El Caribe de la FITS se solidariza con los colegas y el pueblo de Costa Rica, Panamá …

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Keywords: hurricane Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: Spanish

News Topic: IFSW

Social Worker Killed in Aleppo

December 2, 2016 By Form & Function

Anas al-Basha a social worker that used a clown costume to engage traumatised children in Aleppo has been killed by an air strike.  The 24-year-old was the …

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Keywords: obituary, war Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Environment, Human Rights

NASW (US) supports Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s protest against pipeline project

November 30, 2016 By Form & Function

  IFSW Member The National Association of Social Workers in the United States of America supports the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s protest against the Dakota …

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Keywords: climate Region: North America Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

In Memory of Heinrich Schiller (1925-2016)

November 26, 2016 By Form & Function

Heinrich Schiller This is an obituary of one of International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) Presidents from 1980-1988. He passed away in Nürnberg …

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Keywords: Heinrich Schiller, obituary Region: Europe Language: English

News, Website/Useful Link Topic: Children

Social workers help Romania’s abandoned children off the streets

November 24, 2016 By Form & Function

An article in the Guardian written by IFSW Secretary-General, Rory Truell, highlights the key roles of social work in Romania’s development. Follow this link to the …

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Keywords: street children Region: Europe Language: English

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