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SUMMARY:International Comparative Symposium – The Development of Standards for Social Work Education & Training in Asia-Pacific Countries
DESCRIPTION:International Comparative Symposium – The Development of Standards for Social Work Education & Training in Asia-Pacific Countries \n  \nThe International Federation of Social Workers Asia-Pacific (IFSW-AP)\, together with the Asian and Pacific Association for Social Work Education (APASWE) and the Japan College of Social Work\, will co-host an international comparative symposium during APSWC 2025: \n📅 Date & Time: 19 November 2025\, 4:20–6:20 PM (IST)📍 Venue: Anthurium Ballroom\, Hotel Taj Samudra\, Colombo\, Sri Lanka \nThis symposium offers a unique opportunity to explore how social work education is developing across Asia and the Pacific. Country representatives from Aotearoa/New Zealand\, Japan\, Korea\, the Philippines\, Sri Lanka\, and Taiwan will share their challenges\, achievements\, and aspirations\, reflecting on the Global Standards. \nHighlights include: \n\n\nOpening remarks by Prof. Machiko Ohara\, President of IFSW-AP \n\n\nSymposium objectives by Prof. Mariko Kimura \n\n\nReports and discussion with leading educators across the region \n\n\nClosing comments by Assoc. Prof. David Rose\, President of APASWE \n\n\n🔸 This event is exclusively for APSWC 2025 registrants – no separate registration required. \n📄 Flyer download:International Comparative Symposium flyer \nFor inquiries\, please contact Dr. Viktor Virág at 📧 .
URL:https://www.ifsw.org/event/international-comparative-symposium-the-development-of-standards-for-social-work-education-training-in-asia-pacific-countries/
LOCATION:Taj Samudra Hotel\, No 25\, Katunayake\, Colombo\, 00300
CATEGORIES:Global Event,AP Region Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Japan College of Social Work":MAILTO:virag@jcsw.ac.jp
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