Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development: African Region Plans Second Report
This week 150 social workers from throughout Africa came together to plan the regional report on the social challenges facing Africa and social work perspectives …
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Botswana: Social Workers Agents of Change
The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Mr Slumber Tsogwane says social workers are integral in the development of the country and as such …
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Nigerian Social Workers Act on Global Agenda
IFSW member the Nigeria Association Of Social Workers gathered last week to plan their work on the second pillar on the Global Agenda for Social …
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African Journal of Social Work
Released today is a free issue of the African Journal of Social Work (AJSW) This refereed journal serves as a forum for exchanging ideas and …
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IFSW Welcomes the Guardian & UN Campaign to promote awareness of the effects of FGM
Instruments used for Female Genital Mutilation In Kenya, on 31st October 2014, Ban Ki-Moon and the Guardian launched a worldwide campaign to raise awareness of …
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A history of social work in Botswana – and the challenges ahead
Members of BNASW on World Social Work Day 2014 Kgomotso Jongman President of Botswana National Association of Social Workers explains the problems facing the profession. The …
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African social workers say growth has not improved social conditions
Social workers from across Africa meet in Johannesburg recently to send messages to their governments and international development agencies. The Voices For Development Conference will …
Read moreIFSW Statement on the Kidnapping of Girls and Young Women in Nigeria:
The recent kidnapping of more than 300 young women in April 2014 and an additional eight girls on the 6th of May 2014 in Nigeria …
Read moreSocial Work Day Celebrated in Egypt
Mr Raed Amira, Dr Rory Truell, Dr. Mosaad Awes, Dr. Lubna Abed Al Majeed Social workers from throughout Egypt and international guests from Palestine, Yemen, …
Read moreMoroccan Social Workers Hold Training Workshop
Moroccan Association of Social Workers Training The Moroccan Association of Social Workers successfully held a training course for social workers the multi-disciplinary center for women …
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