The International Federation of Social Workers Africa Region held a second webinar on the 6th May 2020 on the COVID -19 social work response whose theme is COVID -19: Social Work […]
Africa
Morocco. Le Travail Soçial International À Une Heure De Pandémie: tensions, contradictions, défis, et opportunités
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Social Work, Membership, Covid19
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The IFSW Africa Region is calling upon Governments across Africa to recognize the vital role that social workers play in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic.
Information Type: NewsTopic: Membership, Covid19, IFSW, Social Work
The first Livestream webinar of IFSW Africa Social Work practice during Pandemic has brought together Social work practitioners across Africa in solidarity with colleagues around the world to share experiences. Professionals from Nigeria, Marocco, […]
Zoom Conference entitled: Role of Arab social workers in Facing COVID 19
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Social Work, Membership, Covid19
Palestinian Union of Social Workers and Psychologists (PUSWP) annd the International Federation of Social workers (IFSW) are gladly inviting all social workers to participate in the Zoom Conference entitled: Role […]
IFSW Africa – Webinar on COVID-19 response in Africa.
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Social Work, Covid19
The first case of COVID-19 was reported on valentines day in Egypt and has continued to spread widely Across Africa since then Social Workers have an essential frontline role in […]
The Western Models Don’t Work Here’: George Mansaray talks about the Social Work Response to COVID-19
Information Type: Interview, NewsTopic: Covid19, IFSW, Social Work
In a Skype interview with Rory Truell, George Mansaray, President of the Sierra Leone Association of Social Workers explains how social workers in Sierra Leone are responding to the COVID-19 […]
Malawi. ASWIM Statement on Covid-19
Information Type: Report, NewsTopic: Covid19, IFSW, Social Work, Membership
The Association of Social Workers in Malawi (ASWiM) is a registered membership-based organisation aimed at improving the delivery of social welfare services to vulnerable and disadvantaged groups of people. ASWiM […]
Message from IFSW Africa President, Dr. Noel Muridzo
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Social Work, Covid19Message from IFSW Africa President, Dr. Noel Muridzo
Zambia. Social workers ready to response to COVID-19
Information Type: NewsTopic: Covid19, IFSW, Social Work, Membership
Social Workers´Association of Zambia – SWAZ has launched a call to all social workers in the country to elaborate a list of social workers volunteers. SWAZ representatives have explained that […]
Nigeria. Covid 19: Call for sober reflections and calmness
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Membership, Covid19
Sudden emergence/outbreak of Corona Virus calls for the attention of everyone but mostly the Medical and Paramedics, Epidemiologist, Pathologist, Clinical Psychologist and Social Workers. By Virtue of Social work profession, […]
Ghana. GASWO calls on its members to support the measures initiated by the government and by IFSW
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Covid19
The Ghana Association of Social Workers (GASOW) is calling on its members to support the measures initiated by the government of Ghana and the call by the International Federation of Social […]
Celebration of World Social Work Day in Sierra Leone
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW
Sierra Leone Association of Social Workers in collaboration with Social work Research and Community practice and the Young Africa social workers Sierra Leone chapter celebrate WSWD World social work day […]
Uganda. Social Workers Urged on Psychosocial Support
Information Type: NewsTopic: Covid19
Michael Byamukama Ntanda, the president of the National Association of Social Workers in Uganda (NASWU) addressing participants Please note: This is a repost of the article published in New Vision […]
El Congreso SWSD 2020 se Cancela, la Agenda Global Para el Trabajo Social 2020 – 2030 Continua
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Conference
La planificación del Congreso International de Trabajo Social SWSD2020 se basó en una gran visión. El Secretario General de la Federación Internacional de Trabajadores Sociales (FITS), Dr. Rory Truell, afirmó […]
SWSD 2020 Konferenz abgesagt, Globale Agenda für Soziale Arbeit 2020 bis 2030 wird fortgesetzt
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, ConferenceDie Planung für die SWSD-Konferenz basierte auf einer großen Vision. Rory Truell, IFSW-Generalsekretär, erklärt, dass die Konferenz “ein globaler Dialog sein sollte, welcher die Prioritäten für die Profession Soziale Arbeit […]
Annulation de la conférence mondiale du travail social SWSD 2020, poursuite de l’agenda mondial pour le travail social 2020-2030
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, ConferenceComme l’explique Rory Truell, Secrétaire général de l’IFSW, « la conférence mondiale du travail social SWSD était un projet enthousiasmant qui devait fixer les priorités des travailleurs sociaux pour les dix […]
الاعلان عن الغاء المؤتمر الدولي للخدمة الاجتماعية والتنمية 2020 SWSD في مقاطعة كالغاري في كندا
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSWفي مؤتمر صحفي اعلن الامين العام للاتحاد الدولي للاخصائيين الاجتماعيين الدكتور روري ترويل قرار الغاء المؤتمر الدولي SWSD2020، الخدمة الاجتماعية والتنمية. جاء هذا القرار مع ظهور ازمة تفشي مرض الكورونا […]
Zimbabwe Social Workers: International Women´s Day
Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW, Women
Every year, we take a step back to reflect on the progress made towards achieving gender equality and celebrate the contributions and the role of every woman in our society. […]
Zimbabwe Association of Social Workers: Corona Virus, a Call for Social Workers and the World to unite and escalate the fight
Information Type: NewsTopic: Social Work, Covid19The National Association of Social Workers of Zimbabwe (NASWZ) joins the world in its fight against novel Corona Virus. NASWZ urges its members in Zimbabwe and sister associations throughout the […]
Update on the Corona Virus for IFSW Members
Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Covid19
This statement contains information on planned IFSW events and the role of social workers in the fight against the Corona Virus: Social workers are proactively supporting communities and societies in […]