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Israel

Israel / Palestine: IFSW calls for immediate ceasefire and to address the root causes of the conflict

Information Type: StatementTopic: IFSW, Conflict, Peace

October 30, 2023

As the bombings continue in Palestine and Israel, we witness many of the world’s governments and geo-political blocks taking sides or stumbling around wording relating to one or the other […]

Region: GlobalLanguage: English

Towards Peace and Self-determination in Israel and Palestine: A Statement from IFSW

Information Type: StatementTopic: IFSW

February 2, 2023

This week’s escalation of conflict in Israel and Palestine highlights the failures in developing a step-by-step peace process based on trust, understanding and the acknowledgement that all people have rights. […]

Language: English

Israeli Union of Social Workers Invites Palestinian Union to build communication and cooperation

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

August 9, 2022

The Israeli Union of Social Workers calls for the Palestinian Social Workers to join them in dialogue to explore how the two unions can communicate and work together advancing the […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

Executive Censure of the Israeli Union of Social Workers withdrawn

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

May 25, 2022

The IFSW executive is pleased to announce that the Censure of the Israeli Union of Social Workers has now been withdrawn as part of the 2022 IFSW General Meeting. In […]

Region: GlobalLanguage: English

Israel Promotes International Learning from the Corona Pandemic

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

May 27, 2020

Israel Promotes International Learning from the Corona Pandemic When the world began to shut down in mid-March, it became clear that all social workers were facing uncharted territory.  How to […]

Keywords: social work, Israel, covid-19Region: Europe, GlobalLanguage: English

Israel. International roundtable on Social Work in Times of Crisis.

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

April 27, 2020

The Israel Union of Social Work holds a virtual roundtable this coming Thursday to present the results of the survey Social Work Interventions During the Coronavirus Pandemic. During the event, we […]

Keywords: social work, Israel, covid-19Region: Europe, GlobalLanguage: English

IFSW Executive Censures the Israeli Union of Social Workers

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

March 29, 2018

The IFSW Global Executive has issued a censure to its member The Israeli Union of Social Workers for not acting as an independent voice of the profession in Israel or […]

Region: Latin America & CaribbeanLanguage: English

An open letter to the Israeli Association of Social Workers

Information Type: NewsTopic: Conflict

November 19, 2014

Social work for peace and self-determination

Dear colleagues, Shalom This year IFSW responded to the offensive against Gaza by leading the global campaign: Social Work for Peace and Self-determination. The key messages of this campaign were […]

Keywords: ethical principlesRegion: GlobalLanguage: English

Statement of IFSW Europe: Social Work for Peace and Self-Determination – Peace is the way

Information Type: NewsTopic: Conflict

August 16, 2014

Social work for peace and self-determination

Peace is the way to freedom and self-determination for every human being. Everyone has a right to be free and freedom is a precondition of sustainable peace. Social Workers are […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

An open letter from the Association of Social Workers in Iceland to the Icelandic government concerning human rights violations in Palestine

Information Type: NewsTopic: Human Rights, Conflict

August 4, 2014

Social work for peace and self-determination

The Association of Social Workers in Iceland encourages the Icelandic authorities to use their power in the international community to stop the conflict in Gaza. The goal of social work […]

Region: GlobalLanguage: English

Public statement by the British Association of Social Workers, concerning the humanitarian disaster currently taking place in Gaza

Information Type: NewsTopic: Conflict

August 4, 2014

BASW statement on Gaza

This is a public statement by the British Association of Social Workers (BASW), concerning the humanitarian disaster currently taking place in Gaza. The United Nations has unequivocally condemned recent Israeli […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

Social Work for Peace and Self-determination in Palestine and Israel

Topic: Conflict

August 2, 2014

Social work for peace and self-determination

The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) continues to be appalled at the attacks on Gaza and the illegal occupation of Palestinian peoples. Social workers promote peace and the dignity […]

Region: GlobalLanguage: English

IFSW supports UN call for an immediate ceasefire and recommencing of negotiations of a peace settlement that removes the blockade of Gaza and the occupation of all Palestine

Information Type: NewsTopic: Conflict

July 28, 2014

IFSW supports todays UN call for an immediate ceasefire and supports the recommencing of negotiations of a peace settlement that removes the blockade of Gaza and the occupation of all […]

Keywords: GazaRegion: GlobalLanguage: English

IFSW Statement on Palestine / Israel

Information Type: StatementTopic: Conflict

July 22, 2014

The purpose of making this statement is to set out social work principles and practices that will contribute to the local and international debates and hopefully provide some useful insights […]

Keywords: post-conflictRegion: Asia and Pacific, EuropeLanguage: English

Code of Professional Ethics Of The Social Workers In Israel

Topic: Ethics

March 9, 2012

The Association for the Advancement of Social Work Founded by the Union of Social Workers The social workers draw their ability, understanding and professional skills from four sources: From personal […]

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

Have an easy Fast

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

September 19, 2010

Yom Kippur, also know as the Day of Atonement begins at sundown Friday as Jews began observing the start of the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, the 25 hours […]

Keywords: Yom Kippur, social developmentRegion: EuropeLanguage: English

L’SHANA TOVAH : Happy 5771 :: Have a sweet New Year!

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

September 6, 2010

As the holiday of Rosh Hashanah, the beginning of the Jewish New Year, draws near it is common to reflect on the past year and look towards the beginning of […]

Keywords: new year, solidarityRegion: EuropeLanguage: English

Middle East

Information Type: StatementTopic: Conflict

October 13, 2005

The International Federation of Social Workers calls upon its member organisations to take up the call for an immediate cease-fire in the Middle East and a return to negotiations for […]

Keywords: peaceRegion: Asia and Pacific, EuropeLanguage: English

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