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IFSW North America

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News, Statement Topic: Conflict, IFSW, Migration, Social Work

Manifiesto de la FITS sobre la Caravana de Migrantes de Centroamérica

November 7, 2018 By Lola Casal

“Dame tus cansancios, tu pobreza, tus ganas anhelantes de respirar en libertad, …” Placa en la Estatua de la libertad – Puerto de Nueva York …

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Region: Latin America & Caribbean, North America Language: Spanish

News, Statement Topic: Human Rights, IFSW, Migration, Social Work

IFSW Statement on the Central American Caravan

November 7, 2018 By Lola Casal

 “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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Region: Global, Latin America & Caribbean, North America Language: English Commission: Human Rights

News Topic: Children, Human Rights, IFSW, Migration, Social Work

Texas social workers act against the separation of immigrant families

August 10, 2018 By Rory Truell

 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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Region: North America Language: English

Statement Topic: Human Rights

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United States withdraws from UNHRC: IFSW HRC Statement

June 20, 2018 By Form & Function

IFSW is concerned that the United States of America under the Trump administration has withdrawn from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).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 …

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Region: North America Language: English Commission: Human Rights

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW Regional President Awarded Honorary Doctorate

May 19, 2018 By Rory Truell

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 …

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Region: Latin America & Caribbean, North America Language: English

News Topic: Conflict

London attack victim Christine Archibald leaves a legacy for social workers

June 7, 2017 By Form & Function

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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Keywords: obituary, terrorism Region: Europe, North America Language: English

News Topic: Environment, Human Rights

NASW (US) supports Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s protest against pipeline project

November 30, 2016 By Form & Function

  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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Keywords: climate Region: North America Language: English

Topic: Environment, Human Rights

Social Workers Stand In Solidarity With Indigenous Communities And Protestors Protecting Their Environments From Exploitation.

November 25, 2016 By Form & Function

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 …

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Keywords: Standing Rock, indigenous rights Region: Asia and Pacific, North America Language: English

Statement Topic: Human Rights

El papel del trabajo social en la construcción de la democracia real

November 19, 2016 By Form & Function

Declaración de la FITS.   La victoria de Trump resalta el fracaso de los sistemas democráticos contemporáneos, la importancia del compromiso de las personas en …

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Keywords: democracy Region: North America Language: Spanish

News Topic: Human Rights, UN

CASW Commends Decision to Adopt UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

May 12, 2016 By Form & Function

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 …

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Keywords: Canadian government, indigenous rights Region: North America Language: English

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