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Human Rights report, North America Region
Information Type: Report, NewsTopic: Human Rights, IFSWThe United States The United States has historically had a mixed record on human rights, but has consistently been among the highest ranked nations overall on global indices of democracy, […]
Social workers: we see you – Joint Statement of Solidarity
Information Type: NewsTopic: Covid19March 2020 In this unsettling time, the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) want to close this solemn National Social Work Month […]
#swsd2020 Solidarity Scholarship application is now open!
Information Type: NewsTopic: ConferenceThe #swsd202 Solidarity Scholarship application form is now open! The International Organising Committee and International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) recognises the invaluable and unique opportunity that SWSD2020 provides academics, educators, researchers […]
Delegate registration for SWSD2020 Global Conference in Social Work is now open!
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Social Work, ConferenceDelegate registration for #swsd2020 is now open! Join the conversation on the role and future of Social Work. The program of #swsd2020 SWSD is designed to capture the heart, mind and soul […]
#SWSD2020 ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE, 3 DAYS TO GO!
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSWDo not forget to submit your abstract! Click here There are 3 more days to submit your contributions to the SWSD2020 IFSW Conference! Send your contributions until December 13, midnight […]
#SWSD2020 IFSW World Conference on Social Work, Solidarity Scholarships
Information Type: NewsTopic: ConferenceWe’re pleased to announce that scholarship applications are now open! You can find the guidelines and the link to apply here: The International Organising Committee of members of the International […]
#SWSD2020 Conference, submit your abstract by Dec. 13
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, ConferenceSubmissions open until Dec. 13 Responding to many requests, the organizing committee has decided to keep contributions open until Dec. 13, 2019. “The whole point of this conference is a […]
Submit your abstract to the IFSW International Conference #CalgarySWSD2020
Information Type: NewsTopic: Conference#CalgarySWSD2020 Less than 1 week to submit your contribution to IFSW International Social Work Conference!, Calgary 15 – 18, 2020 Make sure to submit your abstract before 1sth Nov! https://swsd2020.com […]
IFSW North American Region speaks out on discrimination
Information Type: StatementTopic: Human RightsThe North American Region of the International Federation of Social Workers speaks out on discrimination against people based on race, religion, gender and gender identification, country of origin in addition […]
CASW Commends Decision to Adopt UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Information Type: NewsTopic: Human Rights, UNOTTAWA, May 10, 2016 – IFSW member The Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) commends the federal government’s decision to officially adopt the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous […]
L’ACTS salue le rétablissement du Programme de soins de santé à l’intention des réfugiés
Information Type: NewsTopic: Human Rights, Social ProtectionL’Association canadienne des travailleuses et travailleurs sociaux (ACTS) applaudit à la décision du gouvernement fédéral d’annuler les coupes effectuées par le gouvernement précédent et de rétablir intégralement, d’ici avril 2016, […]
CASW Lauds Restoration of Refugee Health Care Program
Information Type: NewsTopic: Human RightsOTTAWA, February 19, 2016 – The Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) celebrates the federal government’s decision to reverse cuts made by the previous government, and fully restore all refugee […]
Canadian Association of Social Workers Statement on The Refugee Crisis
Information Type: NewsTopic: Human RightsThe Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) affirms the Liberal Government’s commitment to bring 25,000 Syrian refugees to Canada before year’s end. Especially in the wake of recent high-profile […]
CASW for Peace and Self-Determination
Information Type: NewsTopic: ConflictThe following statement was issued on Friday 15 August by the Canadian Association of Social Workers with comments by Morel Caisse, CASW President and IFSW President for North America. The […]
L’ACTS prône la paix et l’autodétermination
Information Type: NewsTopic: ConflictLe 15 août 2014 – La profession du travail social est enracinée dans les principes de la paix, de la justice sociale, de la dignité et de la valeur […]
Social Work Month in Canada – Social workers defending social programs for a stronger Canada
Information Type: NewsTopic: World Social Work DayNorth America celebrates Social Work in March every year. World Social Work Day also takes place during this period. Canada is experiencing accelerated changes at the national level that is […]
Canadian Social Workers support Mental Illness Awareness Week
Information Type: NewsTopic: Social WorkMental Illness Awareness Week (September 30 – October 6) is an annual national public education campaign to help open the eyes of all Canadians to the reality of mental illness. […]