• Skip to header navigation
  • Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • X
  • Youtube
  • Linkedin
  • Home
  • About IFSW
  • Journals
  • Join
  • Contact
  • Member login

International Federation of Social Workers

Global Online conference

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • Linkedin

Translate:

International Federation of Social Workers

  • Social Work Action
    • What is Social Work?
    • Climate Justice Program
    • IFSW and Covid-19
    • The Global Agenda
    • World Social Work Day
  • Regions
    • IFSW Africa
    • IFSW Asia and Pacific
    • IFSW Europe
    • IFSW Latin America and Caribbean
    • IFSW North America
  • Commissions
    • Education Commission
    • Ethics Commission
    • Indigenous Commission
    • United Nations Commission
  • Publications
    • Policies
    • Journals
    • Books
    • End of Year Reports
    • Information Hub
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Archive: General Meeting 2024
      • Login / Account
      • Documentation
      • Online Participation
    • Archive: General Meeting 2022
      • Login / Account
      • Documentation
    • Archive: 2020 Conference
      • Welcome
      • Keynote Speakers
      • Login / Account
      • Programme
      • Global Agenda
      • Contact
  • Shop
  • (0)

Information Hub

Search here for news, policies, reports, publications, and book reviews.


Statement Topic: IFSW

Aspirations, Wellbeing, Rights: UN Day of Older Persons 2025

October 1, 2025 By Pascal Rudin

Every year, 1 October is designated as the United Nations Day of Older Persons. This year is particularly special because it marks the half-way point …

Read more

Region: Europe Language: English

Statement Topic: IFSW, Indigenous

International Day of Older Persons 2025 – Older Persons Driving Local and Global Action: Our Aspirations, Our Wellbeing, Our Rights

October 1, 2025 By Pascal Rudin

In recognition of the International Day of Older Persons, the Indigenous Commission of the International Federation of Social Workers offers the following statement describing the …

Read more

Region: Global Language: English Commission: Indigenous Commission

Topic: IFSW, UN

Solution Session: Strengthening Social Integration through Intergenerational Solidarity

September 26, 2025 By Pascal Rudin

Side Event at the Second World Summit for Social Development, Doha Date and Time: 4 November 2025, 16:45 – 18:00 Venue: Room 4, Qatar National …

Read more

Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: Conference, Education, IFSW, Social Work

International Comparative Symposium – The Development of Standards for Social Work Education & Training in Asia-Pacific Countries

September 24, 2025 By Yoko McLennan

Title: International Comparative Symposium – The Development of Standards for Social Work Education & Training in Asia-Pacific Countries The International Federation of Social Workers Asia-Pacific …

Read more

Region: Asia and Pacific, Global Language: English Commission: Education

News Topic: Children, IFSW

Webinar “Strengthening Intergenerational Solidarity for Enduring Well-Being” Successfully Concluded

September 24, 2025 By Yoko McLennan

News: IFSW Asia-Pacific Webinar Successfully Concluded On 20 September 2025, IFSW Asia-Pacific successfully held its regional webinar on the theme “Strengthening Intergenerational Solidarity for Enduring …

Read more

Region: Asia and Pacific, Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Towards a Unified Voice: Progress on the Establishment of the new South African Social Workers Association

September 15, 2025 By Pascal Rudin

On 10 September 2025, Oluwatoni Adeleke, IFSW Africa President, Antoinette Lombard, Chair of the Steering Committee to establish the South African Social Workers Association (SASWA), …

Read more

Region: Africa Language: English

Vacancy Topic: Education, IFSW, Social Work

Vacancy for IFSW Africa regional representative to the Education Commission

September 12, 2025 By Bernard Mayaka

Call for applications: Africa representative to the Education Commission The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW)Africa invites applications for the position of Regional Representative to …

Read more

Region: Africa Language: English

News, Statement Topic: Disaster, IFSW

Statement of Sympathy Following the Earthquake in Afghanistan

September 12, 2025 By Yoko McLennan

The International Federation of Social Workers Asia-Pacific Region expresses its profound sorrow at the devastating earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan on 31 August 2025. The …

Read more

Region: Asia and Pacific, Global Language: English

News Topic: Conflict, IFSW

The Social Workers’ Association of Nepal Calls for Respect of Young People’s Voices Amid Gen Z Protests

September 11, 2025 By Lucia Gandolfi

The Social Workers’ Association of Nepal (SWAN) has issued a statement to the international community regarding the recent two-day protest (8–9 September 2025) organised by …

Read more

Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

COSW Newsletter Highlights Collaboration with IFSW members

September 8, 2025 By Bernard Mayaka

The latest newsletter from the Commonwealth Organization for Social Work (COSW) highlights the organization’s ongoing work and its strong collaboration with the International Federation of …

Read more

Keywords: COSW, The Commonwealth Organisation for Social Work (COSW) Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Conflict, IFSW

Book Launch: Local Perspectives on Social Services and Social Work in the Context of War and Conflict

September 8, 2025 By Pascal Rudin

Date: Friday, 19 September 2025 Time: 11:00–13:00 UTC (London: 12:00–14:00 BST; Lusaka: 13:00–15:00 CAT) Location: Online, via Zoom IFSW is delighted to announce the launch …

Read more

Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

From Fragility to Fortitude: COSW Policy Forum 2025

September 4, 2025 By Pascal Rudin

The Commonwealth Organisation for Social Work (COSW) invites colleagues and partners to join its 2025 Annual Policy Forum on Saturday, 13 September 2025. At the …

Read more

Keywords: COSW, The Commonwealth Organisation for Social Work (COSW) Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Conference, IFSW

Call For Expressions Of Interest To Host The IFSW Africa Region 2027 Conference

September 4, 2025 By Pascal Rudin

IFSW Africa Region is putting up a call for expression of interest to host the 2027 IFSW – Africa Region Hybrid Conference. As you may …

Read more

Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: Health, IFSW

Social Work at the Heart of Global Health Partnership on Vaccination

September 4, 2025 By Pascal Rudin

Following the momentum of the 2022 Global People’s Summit for an Eco-Social World, the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) is proud to continue its …

Read more

Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Education, Social Work

IFSW Asia-Pacific Regional Webinar: “Strengthening Intergenerational Solidarity for Enduring Well-Being.”

September 2, 2025 By Bernard Mayaka

Join the International Federation of Social Workers Asia-Pacific (IFSW-AP) for a free online webinar on “Strengthening Intergenerational Solidarity for Enduring Well-being”. This event is a …

Read more

Keywords: role of social work, social work, webinar Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

Malawian Social Workers Review work to Professionalize the social work

August 31, 2025 By Bernard Mayaka

  LILONGWE, MALAWI — The Association of Social Workers in Malawi (ASWiM), in partnership with UNICEF and the Ministry of Gender, Community Development and Social …

Read more

Region: Africa Language: English

News Topic: Habitat, IFSW, Social Work, UN

IFSW North America Announces New Appointment of UN Commission Representative

August 28, 2025 By Bernard Mayaka

The North American region of the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) is honoured to announce the appointment of its new Regional Representatives to the …

Read more

Region: North America Language: English

Statement Topic: Children, IFSW, UN

IFSW Signs Civil Society Petition on UN80 Reform and Children’s Rights

August 22, 2025 By Pascal Rudin

The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) has joined other civil society organisations in signing the petition initiated by Child Rights Connect, calling on the …

Read more

Region: Global Language: English Commission: United Nations

News Topic: IFSW

Le Mozambique rejoint la FITS

August 21, 2025 By Pascal Rudin

La Fédération Internationale des Travailleurs Sociaux (FITS) est heureuse d’accueillir le Mozambique comme son plus récent membre, représenté par l’Association Africaine des Travailleurs Sociaux du …

Read more

Region: Africa Language: French

News Topic: IFSW

Mozambique Joins IFSW

August 21, 2025 By Pascal Rudin

The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) is delighted to welcome Mozambique as its newest member, represented by the African Association of Social Workers Mozambique …

Read more

Region: Africa Language: English

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91

Primary Sidebar

Key documents

  • Global Definition of Social Work
  • Global Social Work Statement of Ethical Principles 
  • The Role of Social Work in Social Protection Systems
  • The People’s Charter for a New-Eco Social World

Footer

Copyright © 2025 International Federation of Social Workers · Registered Address: Maiengässli 4, 4310 Rheinfelden, Switzerland · Registered charity number: CHE-109.240.290

  • Sitemap
  • Accessibility
  • Privacy Policy
/* ----------------------------------------- */ /* View slug: information-hub - start */ /* ----------------------------------------- */ .wpv-filter-form { padding-bottom: 50px; } /* ----------------------------------------- */ /* View slug: information-hub - end */ /* ----------------------------------------- */
MENU
  • Home
  • General Meeting 2024
    • Login / Account
    • Documentation
    • Online Participation
  • About IFSW
    • Governance
    • Secretariat
    • What we do
    • Our members
    • Partners
    • General Meetings
    • Executive Meetings
    • Elections
    • Executive committee area
      • Meeting papers 2018
    • Archives
    • Member login
  • Join
  • What is Social Work?
    • Global Definition of Social Work
    • Meet Social Workers from around the world
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Find your region
    • IFSW Africa
    • IFSW Asia and Pacific
    • IFSW Europe
    • IFSW Latin America and Caribbean
    • IFSW North America
  • Commissions
    • Education Commission
    • Ethics Commission
    • Indigenous Commission
    • United Nations Commission
  • Information Hub
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Archive: 2020 Conference
      • Programme
      • Welcome
      • Keynote Speakers
      • Login / Account
      • Global Agenda
      • Contact
    • Archive: European DM 2020
      • Home
      • Login / Account
    • Archive: European DM 2021
  • Social Work Action
    • The Global Agenda
    • World Social Work Day
  • Shop
  • Contact