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Topic: IFSW

Swiss Association of Social Workers focuses on People’s Charter

September 17, 2024 By Rory Truell

AvenirSocial, the Swiss Association of Social Workers, held a meeting last week to consider how they, as a professional association, and their members can utilise …

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Language: English

News Topic: Ethics, Social Work

Indonesia: Over 125 Social Workers Take Professional Oath – Commitment to Quality Service

September 16, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

On September 7, 2024, a historic moment unfolded for social workers in Indonesia. Held at the Cimahi City Hall Auditorium, more than 100 social workers …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Education, IFSW

Global Standards for Education in Social Work Now Available in Indonesian

September 10, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

IFSW is pleased to announce that the Global Standards for Education and Training in Social Work have now been officially translated and made available in …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English Commission: Education

News Topic: Children, IFSW

Burundi: ‘We must work together to ensure that social workers receive the necessary support, training, and recognition they deserve’

September 6, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

On 12 April 2024, the National Association of Social Workers in Burundi (NASWA-BURUNDI), in collaboration with the Ministry of National Solidarity, Social Affairs, Human Rights …

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Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: Children, Social Work

Burundi : « Nous devons travailler ensemble pour garantir que les travailleurs et travailleuses sociaux reçoivent le soutien, la formation et la reconnaissance qu’ils et elles méritent »

September 6, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

Le 12 avril 2024, l’Association Nationale des Travailleurs Sociaux du Burundi (NASWA-BURUNDI), en collaboration avec le Ministère de la Solidarité Nationale, des Affaires Sociales, des …

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Region: Africa Language: French

Report Topic: World Social Work Day

Indonesia: World Social Work Day 2024 Report Released with Focus on ‘Buen Vivir’

September 5, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

The Indonesian Independent Association of Professional Social Workers (IPSPI) has officially released its much-anticipated report for World Social Work Day (WSWD) 2024. This year’s theme, …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Disaster, Environment

Call for Applications: IFSW Africa Representative to ANESW (Africa Network for Environmental Social Work and Disaster)

September 4, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) Africa is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to serve as a volunteer Representative to ANESW (Africa Network …

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Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, Social Work

NASWU’s Transformative Journey in Elevating the Social Work Profession: Celebrating Milestones and Charting the Future

September 4, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

The National Association of Social Workers Uganda (NASWU) has recently released its 2024 report, highlighting the significant strides made in advancing social work in Uganda …

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Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

1 October: Join the IFSW Europe Webinar on Social Work and Ageing

August 30, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

1 October is the UN International Day of Older Persons. Every day social workers change the lives of people of all ages. However, social work …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: Children, IFSW

Social Workers Champion Children’s Identity Rights in New Submission and Webinar Series

August 29, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

Social workers along with colleagues from other professions are taking a stand for children’s identity rights through the Identity Rights Working Group based in Geneva, …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: IFSW

Call for Applications: IFSW Africa – Regional Representatives to the UN Office

August 26, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) Africa is inviting applications for up to 3 volunteer positions as Regional Representatives to the UN Office. These …

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Region: Africa Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: UN

IFSW Advocacy at the UN’s Summit of the Future

August 19, 2024 By Rory Truell

IFSW United Nations Commission representatives Dr Sebastian Cordoba and Evelyn Tomaszewski attended the latest UN Summit of the Future consultation forum advocating for more collaborative, …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

News, Statement Topic: Conflict

Nordic Social Workers Urge their Governments to Demand International Law is Upheld in Gaza

August 12, 2024 By Rory Truell

We, the Nordic Associations of Social Workers, urge our governments to demand that international humanitarian law is upheld in Gaza. The killing and maiming of …

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Region: Europe Language: English

Statement Topic: IFSW, Indigenous

Protecting the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Voluntary Isolation and Initial Contact: Statement on International Indigenous Peoples’ Day

August 8, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is celebrated annually on 9 August. In 2024 the theme is Protecting the rights of Indigenous Peoples …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: Indigenous Commission

News Topic: IFSW

West African Social Work Associations Convene in Togo to Drive Regional Progress

August 2, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

IFSW Africa region recently concluded a highly successful sub-regional meeting at the Saint Manick Hotel in Lomé, Togo, on June 28-29, 2024. The event, which …

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Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

CASW and NASW Renew Memorandum of Understanding

July 30, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

Ottawa, July 30, 2024 — The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) are delighted to announce that …

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Region: North America Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Abib Ndiaye, du Sénégal, élu nouveau vice-président de la FITS pour l’Afrique

July 27, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

La région Afrique de la FITS a le plaisir d’annoncer l’élection d’Abib Ndiaye, du Sénégal, en tant que nouveau vice-président. L’élection d’Abib marque un ajout …

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Region: Africa Language: French

News Topic: IFSW

Abib Ndiaye from Senegal Elected as New IFSW Africa Vice President

July 27, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

IFSW Africa Region is pleased to announce the election of Abib Ndiaye from Senegal as the new Vice President. Abib’s election marks a significant addition …

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Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Social Work Recognised at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2024

July 18, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

Social Work will be present and active at the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024, to be held in Samoa this October. The …

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Keywords: COSW Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, UN

IFSW Side-event at the UN High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

July 12, 2024 By Pascal Rudin

On the 9th July the IFSW UN Commission team in North America hosted a side event at the United Nations High Level Political Forum on …

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Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

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