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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) interest group formed

Information Type: NewsTopic: Social Protection, Social Work, Ethics, Human Rights

June 5, 2021

…A. Masi (Masi Research Consultants, Boston). Some of the participants on the first call were from a wide geographical area (Azerbaijan, Burundi, France, Guinea, Ireland, Nigeria, Mongolia, Palestine, Taiwan, Uganda)….

Region: Africa, Asia and Pacific, Latin America & Caribbean, Europe, North America, GlobalLanguage: English

International Women's Day 2022

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Women

March 8, 2022

…as cultural and economic crises in numerous regions. To mention a few: Africa – Sudan, DRC, Somalia, Nigeria, South Sudan, and Ethiopia; Asia – Myanmar and Afghanistan; Europe – Ukraine…

Region: GlobalLanguage: English

New IFSW Global President Elected

Information Type: NewsTopic: General Meeting

May 14, 2022

…2022. The General Meeting has also confirmed the following people who have been elected unopposed:

  • Regional Vice President Africa – Oluwatoni Modupe Adeleke (Nigeria),
  • Vice President Europe – John

…

Region: GlobalLanguage: English

World health statistics 2012 - maternal and child deaths down

Information Type: NewsTopic: Social Work

May 21, 2012

…of the global total and Nigeria with 14%. 10 year trends for causes of child death: Data from the years 2000 to 2010 show how public health advancements have helped…

Keywords: women, health, WHO, deaths, childrenRegion: GlobalLanguage: English

The Ubuntu Practitioner: Social Work Perspectives

March 20, 2023

…as a Child Protection Mechanism: A Comparative Analysis of Nigeria, Ghana, and Bangladesh Kazi Abusaleh, Casmir Obinna Odo, Perfect Elikplim Kobla Ametepe, Uche Louisa Nwatu, Md Shahriar Kalam Bosunia and…

Language: English

Africa's Crucial Contribution to a Sustainable and Equitable Global Future

Information Type: StatementTopic: IFSW, Conference

November 25, 2023

…the University of Lagos, Nigeria, brought together a diverse group of social work professionals, academics, policymakers, and students. Under the overarching theme of “Emerging Social Problems in Africa: The Response…

Region: Africa, GlobalLanguage: English

Ethical challenges for social workers during Covid-19: A global perspective

…Malta (1), Mexico (1), Netherlands (37), New Zealand (3), Nigeria (4), Norway (2), Pakistan (1), Peru (1), Philippines (1), Portugal (6), Puerto Rico (28), Democratic Republic of the Congo (2),…

Call for expression of interest to host the 2025 IFSW – Africa Region Hybrid Conference

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Conference

January 22, 2024

…November 2023 at the close of the IFSW – Africa Region Hybrid Conference in Lagos, Nigeria. Interested National Association IFSW members are expected to respond to this call by Friday…

Region: AfricaLanguage: English

Empowering Voices, Shaping Futures: A Call to African Social Workers on International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM

Information Type: StatementTopic: Human Rights, UN, Children, Women

February 6, 2024

…Somalia, Guinea, Djibouti, Mali, Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Gambia bear the brunt of this harmful practice. Our responsibilities as social workers are paramount, and it is incumbent upon us to…

Region: AfricaLanguage: English

"Investing In Women: Empowering Social Workers To Address Crises And Accelerate Progress" A Call To Government, Donor Agencies And Stakeholders On International Day Of Women Celebration 2024

Topic: Women

March 8, 2024

…across Africa, such as South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo, are entrenched in geopolitical conflicts, leaving women disproportionately vulnerable to violence and displacement. Moreover, nations like Nigeria and…

Region: Africa, GlobalLanguage: English

CELEBRATING SOCIAL WORK ACROSS AFRICA: PROMOTING EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW

March 18, 2024

…health education, enhancing the well-being of communities. Meanwhile, in Nigeria, they navigate urban complexities, addressing issues from poverty to mental health. In Rwanda, social workers contribute to reconciliation efforts and…

Keywords: World Social Work DayRegion: AfricaLanguage: English

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

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

August 2, 2024

…from Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, and Togo, focused on developing a strategic plan to enhance institutional and organisational capacities within the region. The meeting was a pivotal step…

Region: AfricaLanguage: English

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

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

August 26, 2024

…experience in policy and advocacy.

  • We are seeking candidates from African countries other than Kenya and Nigeria, as our current representation is limited to these two countries. We aim to…
  • Region: AfricaLanguage: EnglishCommission: United Nations

    Strengthening Social Work in Africa: Navigating Progress and Challenges in Professional Regulation

    Topic: Social Work

    February 17, 2025

    …Jones, will showcase how Zambia and Nigeria successfully achieved statutory recognition and regulation of the social work profession. Presenters will reflect on the questions that need to be addressed when…

    Region: AfricaLanguage: English

    Commonwealth Organisation for Social Work Board Meeting and Virtual General Meeting

    Information Type: NewsTopic: General Meeting, Social Work

    September 8, 2020

    …social urban environment)

  • Young carers project in East Africa – work has expanded to include links with India, Nigeria and UK aiming towards a Commonwealth Young Carers Charter, assisted by…
  • Region: GlobalLanguage: English

    COVID-19: La lucha, el éxito y la expansión del Trabajo Social

    Information Type: Report, NewsTopic: Covid19, IFSW, Social Work

    May 27, 2020

    …Nepal, los trabajadores y trabajadoras sociales brindaron asesoramiento socio-psicológico a los clientes por teléfono; en Nigeria, realizaron visitas puerta a puerta para evaluar el bienestar infantil; en Zambia, compilaron una…

    Keywords: covid-19, social work, Rory TruellRegion: GlobalLanguage: Spanish

    Celebrations of 2014 World Social Work Day

    Information Type: Website/Useful Link, NewsTopic: World Social Work Day

    March 23, 2014

    …Italy Ireland Israel Kenya Lebanon Malaysia Messages and Videos from the IFSW Executive Committee Morocco Nepal Netherlands Nigeria Northern Ireland Palestine Poland Portugal Romania Romania Spain Tanzania Yemen    …

    Keywords: social work actionRegion: GlobalLanguage: English

    Extreme weather can be the 'most important cause of poverty'

    Information Type: News, Website/Useful LinkTopic: Environment

    November 5, 2013

    …of disaster-reduced poverty.

    • Bangladesh
    • Democratic Republic of Congo
    • Ethiopia
    • Kenya
    • Madagascar
    • Nepal
    • Nigeria
    • Pakistan
    • South Sudan
    • Sudan
    • Uganda

    Read the BBC news commentary on the report by Matt…

    Keywords: global agendaRegion: GlobalLanguage: English

    Statement from the Human Rights Commission of IFSW on World Social Work Day 2015

    Information Type: NewsTopic: Human Rights, World Social Work Day

    March 14, 2015

    …many countries, but still the practice persists. The rights of women and girls are flagrantly violated by extreme groups such as Boko Haram in Nigeria. The human rights of gay…

    Keywords: dignityRegion: GlobalLanguage: EnglishCommission: Human Rights

    Total Success on 2015 World Social Work Day

    Information Type: NewsTopic: World Social Work Day

    March 19, 2015

    …out IFSW Secretary-General’s Facebook, or search on Facebook: IFSW Europe, IFSW Latin America (listed as: fits Alc ifsw Alc), or IFSW Asia Pacific. From Nigeria From Germany From…

    Keywords: communicationRegion: GlobalLanguage: English

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