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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

News Topic: IFSW

Essex University Issues Honorary Professorship to IFSW Secretary-General

February 5, 2019 By Rory Truell

(Photo) Rory Truell and Vasilios Ioakimidis   The University of Essex has recognised the IFSW Secretary-General Dr Rory Truell with the title of Honorary Professor. …

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Region: Global Language: English

News, Statement Topic: Human Rights

For Democracy, Social Justice and The End of International Manipulation in Venezuela

February 3, 2019 By Rory Truell

IFSW calls for a stop to the international escalation of political conflict in Venezuela and recognition that the immediate solution lies with the Venezuelan people, …

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Region: Global, Latin America & Caribbean Language: English Commission: Human Rights

Policy Topic: Children, Human Rights, Migration, Social Work

Policy and Guiding Principles for International Social Work assessment of children

February 1, 2019 By Pascal Rudin

Approved by the IFSW Executive 2019 Definitions ‘Home’ social worker – the social worker in the place where the request for an assessment has been …

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Region: Global Language: English

Policy Topic: Environment, Ethics, Social Work

Policy for Socially Just, Fair and Sustainable World Trade Agreements

February 1, 2019 By Pascal Rudin

Approved by the IFSW Executive Policy IFSW promotes the need for international trade agreements to be socially just, fair and sustainable as measured against the …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

Social Workers in Korea rose up to solve the budget crisis of the local children’s centres

February 1, 2019 By Rory Truell

Submitted by the Korea Association of Social Workers In Korea, the national budget is fixed by the National Assembly every fall. From fall 2018, the …

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Keywords: Korea Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

International Social Work Congress of Social Work in Siberia

January 28, 2019 By Sonja Nissen

  International Social Work Congress of Social Work in Siberia The first Congress of social workers of Siberia with international participation will take place in …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Conference, Social Work

I International Social Work Congress of Social Work in Siberia

First International Social Work Congress in Siberia

January 28, 2019 By Lola Casal

The first Congress of social workers of Siberia with international participation will take place in the West Siberian city Kemerovo. The title of the Congress is …

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Keywords: I International Social Work Congress of Social Work in Siberia Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

New IFSW European Vice-President

January 24, 2019 By Rory Truell

  John Brennan from the Irish Association of Social Workers is the new IFSW European Vice-President. Mr Brennan has been an active member of IFSW …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Global Initiative to End Violence Against Children

January 24, 2019 By Rory Truell

The Global Initiative to End all Corporal Punishment of Children has released a report showing which states worldwide have prohibited all corporal punishment against children and the …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

THE 2019 ASIA-PACIFIC REGIONAL SOCIAL WORK CONFERENCE: SOCIAL WORK PARTNERSHIPS TOWARDS AN EQUAL SOCIETY – Registrations commence 25 February 2019

January 24, 2019 By Sonja Nissen

The 25th Asia-Pacific Joint Regional Social Work Conference (2019) will be held at Bengaluru, Karnataka State, India, between 18th and 20th of September 2019. A …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

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