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Members of IFSW Representative to the UN in New York and Geneva organized a Workshop which took place during the High Level Political Forum at the UN Headquarters in New […]
By Ruth Stark, IFSW President Social Work Day 2017 celebrated the power of social work to help people find positive change in their lives. 3 million social workers in 126 […]
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Promoting Community and Environmental Sustainability: A Workbook for Global Social Workers and Educators, Volume 2 CALL FOR WORKBOOK CHAPTER PROPOSALS Call for Workbook Chapter Proposals Submission Deadline: Proposals accepted immediately […]
The German Association of Social Workers are working on their archival history. During May 2017 the Association invited IFSW’s Official Archivist Fiona Robertson and Nigel Hall, IFSW Human Rights Commissioner […]
World Social Work Day 2017 has been a major success with social workers holding events and taking actions in all parts of the globe. Click here to see videos, photos […]
Thank you to all our members and partners who made this happen! The world came together on 21 March 2017 as social workers, civil society, people who use services, […]
On World Social Work Day 2017, IFSW is delighted to launch a new and essential publication: Social Work Promoting Community and Environmental Sustainability: A Workbook for Global Social Workers and Educators […]
IFSW members and social workers worldwide, Happy Social Workers Day 2017 The third Tuesday of every March is World Social Work Day, this month the 21st of March. The event […]
By Ana Radulescu Today, the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) invites all people to be a part in changing the world in a more gender inclusive way, and to […]
IFSW calls on social workers throughout the world to support the objectives of the United Nations World Day of Social Justice on Monday 20 February and to ensure that […]
President Trump has a lot to learn about women! His first foreign policy decisions include the ban on US funding of NGOs in countries outside the USA who currently advise […]
The IFSW Secretariat has the great pleasure to announce that we have three new country-level members! The following organisations have had their applications for Full IFSW Membership approved by a […]
Dear IFSW Members, Friends and Supporters As you are aware the current and third theme of the Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development is: “Promoting Community and Environmental […]
Dr. Rory Truell, Secretario General de la FITS, 10 de diciembre de 2016 En el Día Internacional de los Derechos Humanos, los trabajadores sociales celebramos y abogamos por un marco […]
By Dr Rory Truell, IFSW Secretary-General On International Human Rights Day, social worker’s celebrate and advocate for a broader framework of Rights. One that does not only focus only on individuals, […]
IFSW is delighted to announce the winner of the 2017 World Social Work Day Poster. More than 400 submissions were received from many places in the world. Submissions had to […]
World Social Work Day 2017 (WSWD) is on the 21st of March. The theme ‘Promoting Community and Environmental Sustainability’ relates to the third pillar of the Global Agenda for Social Work and Social […]
Domestic violence, rape, torture and enslavement affect women and children around the world. Crimes are committed behind closed doors and the power and control exercised by the abuser over the […]
The International Federation of Social Workers is pleased to join the global celebrations today on Universal Children’s Day, 20 November. Today also marks the UN General Assembly adoption of the […]