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News, Website/Useful Link Topic: Conference, Environment

Global events for 2015 ‘World Social Day’ and Upcoming Conferences

February 19, 2015 By Form & Function

We are fast approaching World Social Work Day: 17th March 2015 There are many events being organised under the joint banner ‘Promoting the Dignity and …

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Keywords: global agenda Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

Social Work Growing in Nepal

February 13, 2015 By Form & Function

By Dr Rory Truell, Secretary-General for The International Federation of Social Workers. Nepal is a country in transition and social workers are playing a significant …

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Keywords: Secretary General visit Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

Social Work with the Wastepickers of Dhaka

February 7, 2015 By Form & Function

Dr Rory Truell, IFSW Secretary-General was invited by the  Association of Social Workers Bangladesh to visit a number of their projects. This is his account of …

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Keywords: Dhaka, Secretary General visit, waste pickers Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

UN Representation Team New York prepares for 2015 Commission on Social Development

February 5, 2015 By Form & Function

The New York delegation has submitted a statement on behalf of IFSW in preparation for the 53rd Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD) …

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Keywords: Copenhagen Agreement, global agenda, social development Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Disaster, Social Work

Bangladeshi Social Workers Supporting Survivors of the Rana Plaza Building Collapse

February 3, 2015 By Form & Function

In 2013 on the 24th of April, 5000 workers went to work in a building they knew well – The Rana Plaza. Workers at that …

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Keywords: clothing factory Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

Statement Topic: Disaster, Employment

SOLIDARIDAD CON EL PUEBLO DE BANGLADESH

February 3, 2015 By Form & Function

  Los Trabajadores Sociales de la Región de América Latina y El Caribe se solidarizan con el pueblo de Bangladesh, en especial con los trabajadores …

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Keywords: Bangladesh, solidarity Region: Asia and Pacific, Latin America & Caribbean Language: Spanish

News Topic: IFSW

Message from IFSW Asia-Pacific Regional President: Priorities for the Region

January 30, 2015 By Form & Function

Mariko Kimura Asia-Pacific Regional President I would like to express my appreciation to all the member associations of the AP region for supporting me to …

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Keywords: constitution, global agenda, infrastructure, priorities Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights

IFSW Asia –Pacific Statement on the Japanese hostages in Syria

January 28, 2015 By Form & Function

We, International Federation of Social Workers Asia-Pacific Region feel strong indignation over the case of Japanese hostages in Syria. These atrocities can never be excused …

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Keywords: Syria, hostages, japan Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW Asia Pacific Report – July – December 2014

January 23, 2015 By Form & Function

Mariko Kimura Asia-Pacific Regional President The six month period from July to December 2014 has been a busy and very productive time. At the IFSW …

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Keywords: Nepal, disaster training Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Law

Historic Achievement for Social Work in Argentina

January 23, 2015 By Form & Function

Silvana Martinez President of del Colegio de Profesionales de Servicio Social de Misiones, and IFSW Regional President for Latin America and the Caribbean   The …

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Keywords: Argentina, social work legislation Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: English

News Topic: Children

From IFSW President: Child Sex Abuse Inquiry Time 4 Action & Justice

January 15, 2015 By Form & Function

At our General Meeting in Melbourne, Australia in July 2014 IFSW we approved guidance for social workers working with sexual abuse. Colleagues from throughout the …

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Keywords: guidelines, sexual abuse Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW Europe Newsletter

January 15, 2015 By Form & Function

Read IFSW Europe’s Newsletter here…

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Keywords: Georgia, Israel, Sweden, members, newsletter Region: Europe Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

2015 New Years Day Message from IFSW President

January 1, 2015 By Form & Function

Happy New Year! In Scotland, where I live, the main celebration at this time of year is Hogmanay. It takes us from the old year …

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Keywords: community, listening to people who use services Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW Asia-Pacific Regional Newsletter

December 15, 2014 By Form & Function

This issue includes: Editorial Report from IFAP Regional President, Mariko Kimura Report from IFSW Regional Member-at-Large, Rose Henderson Report on IFSW Asia Pacific Meeting – Melbourne, Keynote …

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Keywords: Australia World Conference, Nepal, PASWI, newsletter Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Children

IFSW European President Presents on ‘The Best Interests of the Child’ in Brussels

December 12, 2014 By Form & Function

Cristina Martins This week IFSW Regional President for Europe, Cristina Martins was invited to present at a European Conference on “the Best Interests of the …

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Region: Europe Language: English

News, Website/Useful Link Topic: Human Rights

‘My Country, ‘Tis of Thee’… and Then There Was Ferguson… and Staten Island

December 11, 2014 By Form & Function

IFSW immediate past global president, Dr Gary Bailey reflects on last week’s decision by a grand jury not to indict a police officer who used …

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Keywords: death, discrimination, police brutality Region: North America Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

A Bullet Through the Heart of a Social Worker

December 10, 2014 By Form & Function

Hashem Abu Maria, 45, pictured with his daughter By Dr Rory Truell, Secretary-General of the International Federation of Social Workers The 25th July started like …

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Keywords: Israel, Palestine, death, imprisonment, shooting Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Social Protection

Spanish social workers against austerity

Spanish Social Workers and People That Use Social Work Services Stand Together Against Austerity

December 10, 2014 By Form & Function

IFSW expressed full support and solidarity with Consejo General del Trabajo (the Spanish Council of Social Workers) by joining them in their campaign against austerity …

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Keywords: austerity, lobby EU, obituary Region: Europe Language: English

Topic: Children

STATEMENT ON THE DETENTION OF PALESTINIAN CHILDREN

December 9, 2014 By Form & Function

On Human Rights Day 2014 IFSW wishes to express its concern over the treatment of Palestinian minors who have been arrested and interrogated by the …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Conference

Palestinian International Social Work Conference

First Palestinian International Social Work Conference

December 9, 2014 By Form & Function

The first Palestinian International Conference for Social Workers was held in Jerusalem and Bethlehem at the end of November. IFSW member The Palestine Union of …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

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