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France. A tou·te·s les professionnel·le·s du social
La crise sanitaire déclenchée par la Covid-19 place les sociétés contemporaines dans une situation inédite. Alors que les habitudes tanguent et que les références s’estompent, …
Read moreIn the International day of Social Work: Social Workers Fighting Covid-19 Virus in Palestine and in the world.
By: Mohammad AL Qaisy. Social Worker, Palestine MA in Social Work, Bethlehem University Member at the Palestinian Union of Social Workers and Psychologists M_qaisy@yahoo.com …
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Decisiones éticas en el contexto del Covid-19
La crisis que ha provocado el COVID-19 representa un desafío para los y las trabajadoras sociales en todo el mundo para el desempeño de sus …
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Social workers work with the Commonwealth Secretariat: Social work responds to Covid-19
Commonwealth organisation for social work the social crisis in the COVID-19 pandemic The Covid-19 pandemic is both a medical AND social crisis, with long-term human …
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Chile. Declaración Covid19
Frente a la más grande crisis sanitaria que se ha experimentado en el último siglo y que afecta también a nuestro país, la pandemia del …
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El Salvador. Pronunciamiento de la Asociación de trabajadores y Trabajadoras Sociales
Pronunciamiento de la Asociación de trabajadores y Trabajadoras Sociales de El Salvador, ante la situación de alerta que atraviesa el país y en coherencia con …
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Social workers’ response to COVID-19 in Europe
Our way of life has altered dramatically in these past weeks as more and more citizens go into ‘lockdown’ and more become ill across Europe. Aside …
Read moreMessage from IFSW United Nations Commissioner on the crisis of Covid19
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Read moreII Webinar IFSW & SWAN : Social Work Interventions for Social Change in the Time of Covid-19: International Perspectives
The International Federation of Social Workers and the Social Work Action Network have held the second webinar on Social Work Interventions for Social Change in …
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Indonesia. Social work actions in response to COVID-19.
From the very outset, the celebration for the ratification of the Social Workers Act was cut short by the ravaging COVID-19. Social workers respond to …
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Conversatorio sobre el Trabajo Social y su acción contra el Covid19
#TSresponde #FITSresponde FITS Latinoamérica y el Caribe organiza un conversatorio sobre las experiencias del trabajo social a nivel mundial y regional relacionadas al COVID 19. …
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Declaración y llamada de acción de la FITS LAC
La Federación Internacional de Trabajo Social para América Latina y el Caribe está compuesta por las siguientes organizaciones en 17 países: Federación Argentina de Asociaciones …
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IFSW LAC – Declaration and Call for Action on the Crisis of Covid-19.
DECLARATION AND CALL FOR ACTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF SOCIAL WORK FOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN The International Federation of Social Work for …
Read moreMessage from IFSW President LAC, Dr. Larry Alicea
Message from IFSW President LAC, Dr. Larry Alicea https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6l23CBHhaBU&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR0nvDinExQHq6o2sVZ8ujHeFaAbqYGG464sZJml7q9hIe5lCPNKaaQd3nM
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Femicides: When you live with the murderer. A reading in times of Compulsory Social Isolation
Dr. Silvana Martínez[1] In these days of Compulsory Social Isolation, product of the Pandemic by COVID-19, unfortunately femicides have grown exponentially, as we see daily …
Read moreIt is the time to replace models of nationalism and charity with new global ethical foundations: What the World Can Learn from International Social Work
Providing social work services in this crisis has been an enormous challenge, and each day social workers are bravely facing the demands in contexts of …
Read moreMessage from IFSW Africa President, Dr. Noel Muridzo
Message from IFSW Africa President, Dr. Noel Muridzo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvPalRWrHa8
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WSWD 2020 in Portugal – Social Work, Human Rights and Intercultural Relations.
Social workers in Portugal celebrate World Social Work Day 2020 with the presentation of the book Social Work, Human Rights and Intercultural Relations last day …
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Zambia. Social workers ready to response to COVID-19
Social Workers´Association of Zambia – SWAZ has launched a call to all social workers in the country to elaborate a list of social workers volunteers. …
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Ethical Decision-making in the face of COVID-19
The COVID 19 crisis is challenging social workers world-wide as they continue to carry out their professional roles. Even under situations of lock-down many professionals …
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