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IFSW Secretary-General Highlights ‘Working Beyond Services’ in Social Work Day Message

March 22, 2019 By Rory Truell

IFSW Secretary-General, Rory Truell focused on social workers that work beyond the limitations of social services in an article published The Guardian on World Social …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, World Social Work Day

IFSW celebrates WSWD highlighting the interlinkages between human rights and social work in the promotion Human Relationships

March 21, 2019 By Lola Casal

World Social Work Day at the UN Geneva  Tobias Roosen IFSW UN Representative; Pascal Rudin IFSW Operational Manager; Priska Fleischlin IFSW UN Commissioner; Joachim C. …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, World Social Work Day

WSWD 2019 in Ghana

March 18, 2019 By Lola Casal

The Ghana Association of Social Workers marked World Social Work Day 2019 with a symposium, community sensitization, media interactions and campus activities by student groups …

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Keywords: Ghana, World Social Work Day Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Human relationships are a fundamental approach in social work for creating change and improve people’s lives

March 18, 2019 By Ana Radulescu

World Social Work Day 2019 Relationships are one of the most important aspects of our lives. Nevertheless, building positive and meaningful relationships can be very challenging for many people. Technology …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IASSW / IFSW to update Global Standards for Social Work Education and Training

March 18, 2019 By Rory Truell

The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) and the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) have initiated a joint process of reviewing and …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, World Social Work Day

Celebración Del Día Mundial Del Trabajo Social En Perú – V Congreso Internacional de Trabajo Social

March 17, 2019 By Lola Casal

CELEBRACIÓN DEL DÍA MUNDIAL DEL TRABAJO SOCIAL EN PERÚ V Congreso Internacional de Trabajo Social – “Análisis de Las Políticas Sociales y la Inserción de …

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Region: Global, Latin America & Caribbean Language: Spanish

News Topic: IFSW

2019 World Social Work Day poster in Te Reo Māori, Aotearoa

March 12, 2019 By Sonja Nissen

Kua puta te pānui mō te IFSW, Te Rā Toko i te Hāpori E whakatairanga ana i te taura here tāngata Te Rā Toko i …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

2019 World Social Work Day video from Japan

March 12, 2019 By Sonja Nissen

Social Work Students from the Department of Social Work, Nagasaki International University, Japan have produced this video for 2019 World Social Work Day     …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News, Statement Topic: Social Work

IFSW President on International Woman’s Day

March 8, 2019 By Rory Truell

March the 8th is a day to remember our companions who dedicated their whole lives to the struggle for women’s rights and social emancipation. I …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

David Drucker Papers presented to IFSW Archives

March 7, 2019 By Pascal Rudin

The Drucker Family has given IFSW copies of the electronic papers of David Drucker (1926-2012), a social worker with a deep and consistent concern for …

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Region: Global Language: English

News, Statement Topic: Human Rights

IFSW Statement on International Women’s Day 8 March 2019

March 7, 2019 By Rory Truell

A statement issued by Priska Fleischlin, IFSW UN Global Commissioner and the IFSW UN Regional Commissioners: This year, International Women’s Day is celebrated for the …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: Social Work

Encuentro Estratégico para el Desarrollo del Trabajo Social en La República Dominicana

March 6, 2019 By Lola Casal

La Asociación Dominicana de Profesionales del Trabajo Social (ADOTRASOP), organización miembro de la FITS de la Región de América Latina y el Caribe, celebró una …

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Keywords: Dominican Republic, FITS LAC Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: Spanish

News Topic: IFSW

Seeing into the future of long-term care: what will tomorrow’s older adults need and demand?

March 1, 2019 By Ana Radulescu

Seeing into the future of long-term care: what will tomorrow’s older adults need and demand? These days, Florence hosted the Long-Term Care Alliance Aging in …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

Significant moment for Social Work in Aotearoa New Zealand

March 1, 2019 By Rory Truell

Photo left to right: Sarah Clark SWRB Cheif Executive, Shannon Pakura ANZASW President, Lucy Sandford-Reed ANZASW Cheif Executive, James Poskitt MSD; Paul Dicky MSD; Margaret McArthur MSD; …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News, Statement Topic: Human Rights, UN

IFSW Statement for ‘World Social Justice Day’ – Justice Requires the Participation of all Peoples

February 19, 2019 By Rory Truell

20th February 2019 Throughout the world, social workers are directly involved in advancing social justice. In addition to advocating and shaping inclusive, strengths-focused and rights-based …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: Human Rights, United Nations

News Topic: IFSW

Early Bird Registration extended for APSWC2019 to 30 June 2019

February 14, 2019 By Sonja Nissen

For all the latest news and registration information – please visit the APSWC Website:  https://apswc2019.com/  

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Australian social workers welcome the Victorian Government’s plan to ban ‘conversion therapy’

February 14, 2019 By Sonja Nissen

As the Victorian Branch of the Australian Association of Social Workers took to the streets on Sunday to support LGBTIQ Victorians at the Midsumma Pride …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights, IFSW

An Interview with the Deputy High Commissioner (OHCHR) on ‘Social Workers Standing Up for Human Rights’

February 14, 2019 By Rory Truell

(Photo: Priska Fleischlin and Kate Gilmore)   As IFSW and the OHCHR prepare plans for working together, Priska Fleischlin the IFSW UN Commissioner meet and …

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Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: IFSW

Ground-breaking research shines light on the role of social workers during The Troubles

February 8, 2019 By Rory Truell

The findings of pioneering research exploring social workers’ role supporting vulnerable children and adults during the Northern Ireland conflict was launched on Thursday in the …

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Region: Europe, Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

NEW PARTNERSHIP TO UNDERTAKE WORLDWIDE RESEARCH INTO THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF SOCIAL WORKERS

February 8, 2019 By Rory Truell

(Photo) David N Jones, Paula McFadden, Rory Truell, Silvana Martinez, Lola Casal, Jermaine Ravalier The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) and Bath Spa University Centre for …

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Region: Global Language: English

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