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IFSW STATEMENT ON WORLD HABITAT DAY
As the world marks World Habitat Day, International Federation of Social Workers, representing over 3 Million Social Workers in over 128 member countries joins the …
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Recommendations of the 2nd Social Platform Flagship Conference in Helsinki
https://www.socialplatform.org/news/recommendations-of-the-2nd-social-platform-flagship-conference-in-helsinki/ Following a series of panels, thematic workshops, study visits and a high-level round table with national government representatives including the current and forthcoming EU …
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IFSW Indigenous Committee Builds Framework for the Future
The International Federation of Social Workers Indigenous Committee is encouraged by SWSD2020 planning committee’s commitment to ensuring local Indigenous voices and perspectives are included. The …
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IFSW President, Dr. Silvana Martinez, meets with Dr. Alicia Kirchner, Governor of the Argentine Province of Santa Cruz
This report is writing by Dr. Silvana Martinez, IFSW President, after her Meeting with Dr. Alicia Kirchner Read the Spanish Version ALICIA KIRCHNER, GOVERNOR OF …
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First IFSW Indigenous Committee Meeting to be held next week in Calgary
The first global meeting of the IFSW Indigenous Committee will be held in Calgary on the 30th September and 1st and 2nd October. The meeting will comprise …
Read moreLa Presidenta de la FITS, Dra. Silvana Martinez se reune con la Dra. Alicia Kirchner, Gobernadora de la Provincia Argentina de Santa Cruz
Este informe está escrito por la Dra. Silvana Martínez, Presidenta de la FITS, después de su encuentro con la Gobernadora Argentina, Dra. Alicia Kirchner Read …
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INDONESIA NOW HAVE A SOCIAL WORKER LAW!
We feel the need to share this happy and exciting news. At least, the correct phrase to express our situation now is the words from …
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A social Europe is possible! The young generation of social workers are the spearhead of change!
STUDENTS DAY – IFSW EUROPEAN CONFERENCE VIENNA 2019 Over the years, social workers in Europe have developed joint projects and services, which have increased the …
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UNE EUROPE SOCIALE EST POSSIBLE ! LA JEUNE GÉNÉRATION DE TRAVAILLEURS SOCIAUX EST LE FER DE LANCE DU CHANGEMENT !
Au fil des années, les travailleurs sociaux européens ont développé des projets et des services communs, qui ont permis d’augmenter le périmètre des ressources dont …
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Social workers worldwide declare: The Climate Crisis is an Emergency
Delegates at the Asian-Pacific Social Work Conference today joined in the global action for climate justice declaring that: The Climate Crisis in an Emergency. Comments …
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IFSW Statement on the 2019 International Day of Peace
Prepared by IFSW Secretary-General Dr. Rory Truell and endorsed by delegates from 33 countries at the 25th Asia-Pacific Social Work Conference (APSWC 2019), Bangalore, India …
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STATEMENTS ON BREXIT – British Association and Irish Association of Social Workers
STATEMENTS ON BREXIT – British Association and Irish Association of Social Workers Statement endorsed at the IFSW European Members Meeting, Vienna, 8th …
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Nueva Reglamentación de la Profesión de Trabajo Social/Servicio Social Uruguayo.
La Comisión Directiva de la Asociación de Asistentes Sociales del Uruguay tiene el beneplácito de compartir con ustedes el texto de la Ley 19.778. Reglamentación …
Read moreAsia Pacific Social Work Conference 2019
Please visit the APSWC 2019 website for all the latest information of the Asia Pacific Social Work Conference next week! Full Programme and Speaker …
Read moreIFSW Europe steps-up action following social worker deaths
Statement endorsed at the IFSW European Members Meeting, Vienna, 8th September 2019 The IFSW European members today committed to campaigning on safety issues for social …
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Hong Kong Social Workers Association Condemns Arrests
Statement of Hong Kong Social Workers Association (HKSWA): It has been nearly three months since the heated social unrest caused by HKSAR’s (Hong Kong Special …
Read moreSocial workers respond to the growing social crisis in Europe
Statement endorsed at the IFSW European Members Meeting, Vienna, 8th September 2019 Delegates representing social worker organisations from across Europe meeting in Vienna on 6-8 …
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LES TRAVAILLEURS SOCIAUX RÉPONDENT À LA CRISE SOCIALE CROISSANTE EN EUROPE
Déclaration approuvée lors de la réunion des membres européens de la FITS, Vienne, 8 septembre 2019 Les délégués représentant les organisations de travailleurs sociaux de …
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Building Social Europe Flagship Conference – Helsinki, 16-18 September 2019
In less than three weeks’ time many of the European Social Platform members, IFSW members as well as other representatives of European, national and local …
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IFSW Statement on Amazon Fires
The fires destroying the Amazon illustrate a global political system increasing moving towards environmental devastation and the need for urgent action based on the principles …
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