Have a wonderful celebration of Chuseok (September 21 – 23, 2010)
Chuseok is one of the year’s most important traditional Korean holidays. It is celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. Chuseok is …
Read moreVietnam: Decision to establish professional social work
9th September 2010 From Richard Hugman, Chair IFSW Ethics Commission: “There have been important developments in Vietnam. Since the Government of Vietnam issued a Decision …
Read moreIFSW past President and social worker Imelda Dodds, appointed new Chief Executive Officer of the New South Wales(NSW) Trustee and Guardian
June 30th, 2010 It was announced today in Sydney Australia that Imelda Dodds has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the NSW …
Read moreIFSW President visits China to prepare for the Hong Kong 2010 Conference
IFSW President, Dr David N Jones, spent one week visiting China in November 2009, staying in the two cities of Beijing and Shanghai. He was …
Read moreGreetings on the Aotearoa New Zealand Social Workers’ Day from the IFSW President
Northampton, UK 23 September 2009 I am very pleased to send this short greeting to the Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers and to …
Read moreMurder of former PASWI President and Philippine Welfare Attaché
IFSW and the Philippine Association of Social Workers have been shocked by the murder of former PASWI President, Finardo G. Cabilao, who was working as …
Read moreMessage from President Dr David N Jones on the Japanese Social Work Day
I am very pleased to send this short greeting to the Japanese Social Care Services Association and to all Japanese social workers on Japanese Social …
Read moreMessage from IFSW to social workers in Vietnam
IFSW’s former Regional President for Asia and Pacific, Justina Leung, has sent a message on behalf of the Federation to social work colleagues in Vietnam …
Read moreIFSW Message on the Earthquake in China
IFSW has sent the following statement to the China Association of Social Workers: The community of social workers around the world are thinking of China …
Read moreDeath sentence in Singapore
His Excellency Mr. S.R. Nathan, Office of the President of the Republic of Singapore, Orchard Road, Singapore 238823 Your Excellency We write to you representing …
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