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Social Work and International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW

October 17, 2019

On the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, social workers call for partnerships to transform poverty. IFSW Secretary-General, Rory Truell writes:   Today is the International Day for the Eradication […]

Region: GlobalLanguage: English

Manifiesto de la FITS sobre la situación en Ecuador

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: Social Protection, Social Work, UN, Conflict

October 11, 2019

Ecuador

El gobierno de Ecuador ha aceptado los términos y condiciones exigidos por el Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI) a cambio de apoyo financiero. Click here to read the English version Las […]

Keywords: Ecuador FMIRegion: Latin America & CaribbeanLanguage: Spanish

On World Mental Health Day IFSW calls for the Transformation of Mental Health Services

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: UN

October 9, 2019

On Mental Health Day, IFSW calls for the rethinking and transformation of mental health services (MHS). In nearly all countries, MHS are designed around symptoms management, labelling based on limited […]

Region: GlobalLanguage: English

IFSW STATEMENT ON WORLD HABITAT DAY

Information Type: StatementTopic: Habitat, IFSW, UN

October 7, 2019

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 global community in celebrating this […]

Region: GlobalLanguage: EnglishCommission: United Nations

Social workers worldwide declare: The Climate Crisis is an Emergency

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW

September 20, 2019

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 from conference participants included: IFSW […]

Region: Asia and Pacific, GlobalLanguage: English

IFSW Statement on the 2019 International Day of Peace

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW

September 19, 2019

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 It is fitting to launch […]

Region: Asia and Pacific, GlobalLanguage: EnglishCommission: Human Rights

STATEMENTS ON BREXIT – British Association and Irish Association of Social Workers

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW

September 19, 2019

      STATEMENTS ON BREXIT – British Association and Irish Association of Social Workers Statement endorsed at the IFSW European Members Meeting, Vienna, 8th September 2019 Introduction In a […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

IFSW Europe steps-up action following social worker deaths

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW

September 11, 2019

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 workers and the strengthening of […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

Hong Kong Social Workers Association Condemns Arrests

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW

September 11, 2019

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 Administrative Region) proposal amendment of […]

Region: Asia and PacificLanguage: English

Social workers respond to the growing social crisis in Europe

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW

September 9, 2019

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 September 2019 and continuing in […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

LES TRAVAILLEURS SOCIAUX RÉPONDENT À LA CRISE SOCIALE CROISSANTE EN EUROPE

Information Type: Statement, NewsTopic: Social Work, Conference, IFSW, Social Protection

September 9, 2019

A long line of refugees

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 toute l’Europe, réunis à Vienne […]

Keywords: UNE EUROPE SOCIALE EST POSSIBLE ! LA JEUNE GÉNÉRATIO!Region: EuropeLanguage: French

IFSW Statement on Amazon Fires

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW

August 24, 2019

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 of the Global Agenda for […]

Region: Latin America & Caribbean, GlobalLanguage: English

IFSW Statement Regarding Trafficking and Exploitation

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: Poverty, Human Rights, Social Work, UN, Migration

July 30, 2019

Trafficking and Exploitation

IFSW Human Rights Commission. Statement Regarding Trafficking and Exploitation. Trafficking and exploitation continue to be a tragic reality for many women, children and men worldwide. No country is immune to […]

Keywords: Trafficking and ExploitationRegion: GlobalLanguage: EnglishCommission: Human Rights, United Nations

Declaración de la FITS América Latina sobre la crisis en Puerto Rico

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: Conflict

July 24, 2019

La Región de América Latina y el Caribe de la Federación Internacional de Trabajo Social suscribe las declaraciones del Colegio de Profesionales del Trabajo Social de Puerto Rico (CPTSPR), por […]

Region: Latin America & CaribbeanLanguage: English

IFSW Human Rights Commission and Social Workers World-Wide Take Action on US Mexico Border

Information Type: Statement, NewsTopic: IFSW

July 1, 2019

As the horrific human rights abuses escalate at the US / Mexican border, social workers worldwide are taking action. IFSW Human Rights Commission, Colleen Lundy said, “The unfolding humanitarian crisis […]

Region: Latin America & Caribbean, North America, GlobalLanguage: EnglishCommission: Human Rights

Pronunciamiento de la FITS-LAC por la crisis humanitaria en la frontera de México con Estados Unidos

Information Type: StatementTopic: Human Rights

June 30, 2019

Pronunciamiento de la Región de América Latina y el Caribe de la Federación Internacional de Trabajadores Sociales FITS-LAC por la crisis humanitaria en la frontera de México con Estados Unidos […]

Region: Latin America & Caribbean, North AmericaLanguage: Spanish

Statement of IFSW-LAC for the humanitarian crisis on the border of Mexico with the United States

Information Type: StatementTopic: Human Rights

June 30, 2019

Statement of the Latin American and Caribbean Region of the International Federation of Social Workers IFSW-LAC for the humanitarian crisis on the border of Mexico with the United States and […]

Region: Latin America & Caribbean, North AmericaLanguage: English

Manifiesto por los ataques de las políticas del Presidente Bolsonaro contra la educación universitaria y el desarrollo de la pesquisa y la ciencia en Brasil

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: Education, Social Work

June 24, 2019

Pronunciamiento de la Región de América Latina y el Caribe de la Federación Internacional de Trabajadores Sociales FITS-LAC , de la Representante Regional de la Comisión de Educación de la […]

Region: Latin America & CaribbeanLanguage: SpanishCommission: Education

International Workers Day: Solidarity and the Search for Global Social Justice

Information Type: Statement, NewsTopic: IFSW

April 30, 2019

The 1st of May, International Workers Day, is a time to remember and celebrate the achievements of labour organisations and other social movements. Their sacrifices and struggles have enabled millions […]

Region: GlobalLanguage: English

ANZASW Statement on Terror Attacks in New Zealand

Information Type: StatementTopic: Disaster

March 16, 2019

IFSW member The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) expressed its support for all who were affected by today’s events in Christchurch / Otautahi. We are shocked to […]

Region: Asia and PacificLanguage: English

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