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News Topic: Human Rights, UN

IFSW Endorses: Statement on Gender, Economic, Social and Ecological Justice for Sustainable Development A Feminist Declaration for Post 2015

March 5, 2014 By Form & Function

During the second week of February, a group of 60 representatives of women’s rights organizations gathered for the Feminist Strategy Meeting in Tarrytown, New York. …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

UN invites articles from young scholars

February 25, 2014 By Form & Function

IFSW is encouraging social work scholars to contribute to a new online publication by the UN Research Institute for Social Development. UNRISD is inviting post-graduate …

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Keywords: call for papers, global agenda, publications, research, scholars, social development Language: English

News, Website/Useful Link Topic: Conflict

Statement of IFSW Europe e.V. in Support of Ukrainian People Struggle for Better Future

February 22, 2014 By Form & Function

IFSW European Region’s support to Ukrainian people’s struggle for better future. The key role of social workers is to support people who, for whatever reason, …

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Keywords: conflict, solidarity Region: Europe Language: English

News, Website/Useful Link Topic: Environment, Social Protection

United Nations Global Compact 2014-16 strategy for engagement with the private sector

February 18, 2014 By Form & Function

The UN Global Compact released its 2014-2016 strategy on 10 February 2014, which lays out how the initiative will work to make corporate sustainability a …

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Keywords: global agenda, private, sector Region: Global Language: English

News, Website/Useful Link Topic: Human Rights, World Social Work Day

Canadians troubled by ‘less fair’ society

February 14, 2014 By Form & Function

A majority of Canadians think the income gap has grown in the last five years and that the chasm has made the country a “less …

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Keywords: austerity, global agenda, inequality Region: North America Language: English

News, Website/Useful Link Topic: Human Rights

Humanity Divided: Confronting Inequality in Developing Countries

February 12, 2014 By Form & Function

‘In spite of the impressive progress humanity has made on many fronts over the decades, it still remains deeply divided’, according to a new report …

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Keywords: inequality, social development Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

Focus on growing inequality at opening of UN Commission on Social Development

February 12, 2014 By Form & Function

Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, Wu Hongbo Worsening worldwide inequality is causing serious unease among senior UN officials, as is evident in the statement …

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Keywords: global agenda, social development Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Social Work, UN

Report on World Social Situation 2013: Inequality Matters

February 11, 2014 By Form & Function

‘There is growing evidence and recognition of the powerful and corrosive effects of inequality on economic growth, poverty reduction, social and economic stability and socially-sustainable …

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Keywords: UN Department of Economic and social affairs, global agenda, social development Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

Update on the Review of The Global Definition of Social Work

February 6, 2014 By Form & Function

The Executive Committee of IFSW and the Board of IASSW have agreed that the review of Global Definition of Social Work has been completed and …

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Keywords: definition of social work Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Education

Moroccan Social Workers Hold Training Workshop

February 5, 2014 By Form & Function

Moroccan Association of Social Workers Training  The Moroccan Association of Social Workers successfully held a training course for social workers the multi-disciplinary center for women …

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Keywords: Morocco, training Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

Video from a Social Worker in Kazakhstan

February 5, 2014 By Form & Function

A short video about the activity of a social worker in the Kazakhstan Primary Public Health System. “In our country till 2011 year social workers …

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Keywords: social work law, social work practice Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: World Social Work Day

More Translations for 2014 World Social Work Day Poster

January 31, 2014 By Form & Function

Social Workers from around the world are sending IFSW their translations of the 2014 Social Work Day Poster. There are currently 10 translations that can …

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Keywords: WSWD 2014, poster Region: Global Language: English

News, Website/Useful Link Topic: Disaster, Social Work

Social Work in the Typhoon Affected Areas of the Philippines: A Call to the International Social Work Community

January 26, 2014 By Form & Function

Tacloban Hosted by the Philippines Association of Social Workers, the Secretary-General of The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW), Dr. Rory Truell, visited the areas …

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Keywords: aid, rebuilding communities Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Conference

2016 Joint World Conference Social Work, Education and Social Development will be held in Seoul, Korea

January 26, 2014 By Form & Function

The International Federation of Social Workers is delighted to announce that the 2016 Joint World Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development will be …

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Keywords: global agenda, world conference Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: World Social Work Day

2014 World Social Work Day Poster Translations

January 21, 2014 By Form & Function

The World Social Work Day 2014 poster is now translated into: Romanian, Arabic, German, French, Spanish, Japanese and English. If IFSW members want to translated …

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Keywords: poster Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights

IFSW Writes to Ugandan Government on Anti-homosexuality Law

December 23, 2013 By Form & Function

On behalf of the International Federation of Social Workers Dr Gary Bailey, Global President, calls for the Ugandan Government to withdraw the anti-homosexuality law that passed last Friday. …

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Keywords: LGBT, legislation Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: Employment

Overwhelming demands on social workers highlighted in report

December 20, 2013 By Form & Function

The findings of an UK Inquiry into the State of Social Work won’t be news to social workers throughout the country all too familiar with the often …

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Keywords: All Party Report, UK Parliament, working conditions Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Newsletter from the Asia-Pacific Region

December 20, 2013 By Form & Function

The IFSW Asia Pacific region has produced a new exciting newsletter. Read it here

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Keywords: Philippines. Japan, climate Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW President Gary Bailey’s tribute to Nelson Mandela

December 10, 2013 By Form & Function

8th December 2013 Dear Global Social Work Colleagues: Since the news of his death on Thursday December 5th 2013, I have been trying to find …

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Keywords: Mandela, obituary, tribute Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights, UN

Report: Work 2013 at UNHCR, Geneva

November 30, 2013 By Form & Function

Report on Representing IFSW at UNHCR, at the UNO-Geneva in 2013 IFSW contact: Tobias Roosen As 9th report of representing IFSW at the UNHCR ExCom …

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Keywords: IFSW at UN, Syria, refugees Region: Global Language: English

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