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News Topic: IFSW

Social workers in Afghanistan demonstrate a commitment to supporting people and communities

September 14, 2023 By Ana Radulescu

This marks a significant milestone in the journey of engaging social workers in supporting individuals and communities. The Afghanistan Professional Organization of Social Workers (ASO) …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Environment, IFSW

IFSW hosts side-event during the 2023 UN High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

August 28, 2023 By Pascal Rudin

During the 2023 UN High Level Political Forum (UN HLPF) on Sustainable Development, IFSW hosted a side-event , “Co-building an Eco-Social World for Sustainable Development”.   …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

Statement Topic: Habitat, IFSW, Indigenous, Social Work

IFSW STATEMENT ON WORLD INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY 2023

August 8, 2023 By Bernard Mayaka

WORLD INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY: 9 AUGUST 2023   ”E rere kau mai te awa nui mai te Kāhui Maunga ki Tangaroa, Ko au te awa, …

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Region: Global

Topic: Conference, IFSW

25 de Julio: Trabajo Social y ámbitos de intervención: retos del TS contemporáneo

July 25, 2023 By Pascal Rudin

¡Estimados colegas y profesionales del Trabajo Social! Nos complace anunciar la realización del “Congreso de Trabajo Social y Ámbitos de Intervención: Retos del TS Contemporáneo”, …

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Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: Spanish

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW Asia-Pacific Newsletter Issue 1 2023

July 14, 2023 By Pascal Rudin

IFSW Asia-Pacific is delighted to unveil the inaugural edition of our regional Newsletter. Dr Machiko Ohara, Regional President, commented: “I truly hope that publishing this …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

Report Topic: Education, Indigenous, Social Work

Cross- Learning between Israeli and Ugandan Social Workers

July 11, 2023 By Bernard Mayaka

Cross- Learning between Israeli Union of Social Workers and Ugandan Social Workers- a positive step towards achieving the Global Social Work Agenda. In May 8th …

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Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW mourns the loss of Mit Joyner

July 10, 2023 By Pascal Rudin

Dear colleagues and friends, It is with deep sorrow and a heavy heart that we convey the news of the passing of Mit Joyner, our …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights

Invitation to share social work resources and experiences: OHCHR and Human Rights 75

July 6, 2023 By Pascal Rudin

An opportunity to present resources and experience for community inclusion for persons with disabilities is available as the Human Rights Council requests the OHCHR to …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: IFSW

July 11: UN HLPF Side Event “Co-building an Eco-Social World for Sustainable Development”

June 30, 2023 By Pascal Rudin

Time: Tuesday, July 11, 2023 1:15 PM- 2:30 PM (EST) Venue: Virtual Speakers will highlight the importance of a robust universal social protection system to …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

Statement Topic: Employment, Social Work

Public service day 2023

June 22, 2023 By Bernard Mayaka

Public service day 2023 Social workers join the world in celebrating Public Service Day 2023. The theme, that is at the heart of social work, …

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Keywords: Public service, new eco-social world, social services, social work practice Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

“Social Work Gives Us All Hope”, say UN Officials

June 15, 2023 By Rory Truell

Photo: members of the IFSW UN Commission from left to right, Hamed Olamaee, Tobis Roosen, Shenae Osborn, Evelyn Tomaszewski, Michael Cronin, Klaus Kühne, Charles Mbugua, …

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Language: English Commission: United Nations

Topic: IFSW

Social workers in Malta unite to advocate for their profession

June 13, 2023 By Ana Radulescu

IFSW Europe stands in solidarity with social workers in Malta, urging authorities to take immediate action against the involvement of unqualified individuals in social work …

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Region: Europe Language: English

Topic: IFSW

Swedish Social Workers Take a Stand Against Mandatory Reporting

June 8, 2023 By Rory Truell

Photo: Heike Erkers president of Akademikerförbundet SSR Akademikerförbundet SSR, the Swedish Social Work trade union, have criticised government plans that require social and health professionals …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, Social Work

5 June – International Webinar: Uncovering the History of Social Work

May 31, 2023 By Pascal Rudin

INTERNATIONAL WEBINAR: UNCOVERING THE HISTORY OF SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL WELFARE – CHALLENGES AND SOURCES Monday 5th June 2023 19.30 (UK) 14.30 (EDT) INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP …

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Region: Global Language: English

Topic: Ukraine

Improvement of shelter conditions for internally displaced people in the district of Kamjanez-Podilskyj, Khmelntytskyj Ukraine

May 8, 2023 By Ana Radulescu

IFSW Europe has started a new project funded by Volkshilfe Solidarität (VHSOL). The project objective is to provide dignified shelter solutions to IDPs in line …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Global organisations promote the redesign of health and social systems from the ground-up

May 5, 2023 By Rory Truell

Photo from left to right: Baba Aye, Luis Eugenio de Souza, Bettina Borisch and Rory Truell In Rome today at the World Federation of Public …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Indigenous

10 June: Historical Development of Indigenous Social Work and Evolving Practice Models in Canada

May 5, 2023 By Pascal Rudin

International Social Work Research Webinar Co-hosted by: Association for International Social Work (AISW), Japanese Society for the Study of Social Work (JSSSW) TBC, Grant-in-Aid for …

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Region: Global Language: Japanese

News Topic: Children

8-9 June 2023: Young Carers Voices – International perspectives

May 5, 2023 By Pascal Rudin

2023 is the Commonwealth Year of Youth and with the development of the first Commonwealth Young Carers Charter, it has the potential to be a …

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Region: Global Language: English

News, Statement Topic: IFSW

Statement on the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

May 4, 2023 By Rory Truell

The 5th of May is an international day that honours the thousands of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. On this day the IFSW …

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Language: English Commission: Indigenous Commission

Statement Topic: IFSW

IFSW Statement on the War in Sudan

April 28, 2023 By Pascal Rudin

Power struggles between Sudan’s army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) leader General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemedti, have resulted in fighting and …

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