IFSW Statement on the Central American Caravan
“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breath free…” Statue of Liberty Plaque – New York Harbor Worldwide attention has been …
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Texas social workers act against the separation of immigrant families
The Texas Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) has formed partnerships with legal and civil rights organizations to provide a range of support services …
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United States withdraws from UNHRC: IFSW HRC Statement
IFSW is concerned that the United States of America under the Trump administration has withdrawn from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). This action …
Read moreIFSW Regional President Awarded Honorary Doctorate
Silvana Martinez Today the Andrés Bello University in El Salvador presented Silvana Martinez with an Honorary Doctorate for ‘Dignifying the Social Work Profession’. The award …
Read moreLondon attack victim Christine Archibald leaves a legacy for social workers
As a social worker, she worked to build inclusive communities. Her dedication is a reminder that economic health is only achievable with social health Christine …
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NASW (US) supports Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s protest against pipeline project
IFSW Member The National Association of Social Workers in the United States of America supports the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s protest against the Dakota …
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Social Workers Stand In Solidarity With Indigenous Communities And Protestors Protecting Their Environments From Exploitation.
Statement from The Tangata Whenua Social Workers Association of Aotearoa New Zealand The Tangata Whenua Social Workers Association of Aotearoa New Zealand unequivocally supports the …
Read moreEl papel del trabajo social en la construcción de la democracia real
Declaración de la FITS. La victoria de Trump resalta el fracaso de los sistemas democráticos contemporáneos, la importancia del compromiso de las personas en …
Read moreCASW Commends Decision to Adopt UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
OTTAWA, May 10, 2016 – IFSW member The Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) commends the federal government’s decision to officially adopt the United Nations Declaration …
Read moreL’ACTS salue le rétablissement du Programme de soins de santé à l’intention des réfugiés
L’Association canadienne des travailleuses et travailleurs sociaux (ACTS) applaudit à la décision du gouvernement fédéral d’annuler les coupes effectuées par le gouvernement précédent et de …
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