…active. HIV prevalence declined among young people in at least 21 of 24 countries with national HIV prevalence of 1% or higher. Five additional countries, Burkina Faso, Congo, Ghana, Nigeria,…
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Voices for Development being heard in Johannesburg Social Work Conference
Information Type: NewsTopic: Conference…750,000 individual social workers. IFSW is divided into 5 regions with the Africa region consisting of the following countries; Benin, Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Mauritius, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone,…
IFSW African Region Issues Statement on Human Rights Violations in Cameroon
Information Type: News, StatementTopic: Human Rights, IFSW, Social Protection, Social Work, Conflict
…200,000 inhabitants to be internally displaced and live in bushes while about 160,000 are living in refugee camps in the neighbouring Nigeria since the beginning of 2018. There have also…
Never ‘JUST a social worker’ says Deputy Minister
Information Type: NewsTopic: Social Work…than 750,000 individual social workers. IFSW is divided into 5 regions with the Africa region consisting of the following countries; Benin, Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Mauritius, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra…
Why can’t we use our experience of fighting colonialism and apartheid to fight poverty?
Information Type: NewsTopic: Conference…of more than 750,000 individual social workers. IFSW is divided into 5 regions with the Africa region consisting of the following countries; Benin, Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Mauritius, Nigeria,…
WEEKEND OF FUN AND SERIOUS PURPOSE FOR UNRECOGNISED YOUNG CARERS
Information Type: NewsTopic: Social Work
…Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa among others. A video from young carers in Malawi is contributing to the dialogue. The young carers discussed what would give them help and support,…
Zimbabwe Association of Social Workers: Corona Virus, a Call for Social Workers and the World to unite and escalate the fight
Information Type: NewsTopic: Social Work, Covid19
…aware of the recent discovery and confirmation of COVID – 19 in at least 9 African countries including Egypt, Algeria, Nigeria and South Africa. The Association applauds these countries for…
Social workers urged to make a difference in the broader pursuit of human dignity and social justice
Information Type: NewsTopic: Conference…individual social workers. IFSW is divided into 5 regions with the Africa region consisting of the following countries; Benin, Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Mauritius, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South…
UN Secretary General sends personal message to social workers in Africa
Information Type: News…5 regions with the Africa region consisting of the following countries; Benin, Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Mauritius, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Lesotho,…
Minutes of the IFSW General Meeting 2000
Topic: Repository…1.1. Roll call of member associations The Secretary General conducted the roll call. Apologies were received from the Czech Republic, the Netherlands and Nigeria. It was noted that Switzerland had…
UN-NY Report 2017-18
…• Family Michael Cronin • Migration Elaine Congress, Madeleine Lee • Status of Women Robin Mama, Elaine Congress, Madeleine Lee, Jolaade Olatunji Meetings with UN Missions Austria, Bangladesh, Liechtenstein, Nigeria…
Report from IFSW Friends Membership Coordinator
…1 New Zealand – 7 Nigeria – 4 Portugal – 2 Puerto Rico – 1 Qatar – 1 Romania – 2 Russia – 2 Saint Kitts and Nevis – 1…
Report from IFSW African Region
…of several kids to the interior for which support was been solicited from the coordinating. Nigeria was able to deploy all social media tools in encouraging professionals to ensure they…
Minutes-of-Delegates-Meeting-Madrid-2014
…Canada and the UK. Additionally there is concern over the rights of women and children in Nigeria. Ruth is involved with a motion on sexual abuse guidelines – presently out…