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Registration are open for the 4th Summer Camp on "climate change, social work and social development", Turkey in 2020

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

November 21, 2019

International Social Work Summer (SWS) Camp in Turkey is a joint initiative of Muğla Metropolitan Municipality (Dept. of Social Services), Muğla Branch of Turkish Association of Social Workers…

Region: EuropeLanguage: English

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March 23, 2018

Climate Justice Contribution

May 17, 2019

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Language: English

International Workshop and International Conference Held in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Information Type: Report, NewsTopic: IFSW, Social Work, Conference

September 26, 2024

…on the role of social work in tackling climate change and other environmental problems. President Ohara stated that ‘Climate change and environmental problems pose unavoidable issues to us social workers….

Region: Asia and PacificLanguage: English

Minutes DM 2017

June 27, 2018

…national level partnerships IFSW Global worked on borderless problems such as migrations, climate change, tax evasion etc and on 2 main areas: • Internal: She commented that after the Global…

Social Work Promoting Community and Environmental Sustainability Volume 3

December 10, 2019

Climate Action: ‘Community Transformation for Climate Justice in Bolivia’ p.276 By Amanda Martin, MSW, MPH Chapter 14: SDG 14: Life Below Water: ‘One Health: How the Health of the Oceans…

Language: English

SDGs Halfway Point: Social Work for Transformative Change

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW

November 7, 2023

…encompassing critical issues such as poverty reduction, gender equality, quality education, clean water, and climate action. However, turning these global objectives into tangible improvements in people’s lives requires more than…

Region: Asia and PacificLanguage: EnglishCommission: United Nations

IFSW is contributing to the SDGs/ HLPF: The High Level Political Forum

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Social Work, UN

July 4, 2019

…IFSW is co-organizing with Harvard University and the International Science Council a half day session on the theme “Practices and approaches on quality education towards environment and climate” on Thursday,…

Region: GlobalLanguage: EnglishCommission: United Nations

Social workers respond to the growing social crisis in Europe

Information Type: News, StatementTopic: IFSW

September 9, 2019

…and the reality of continued conflicts and social conditions which are driving migration in some countries;

  • the growing public concern about the climate emergency and about the sustainability of human…
  • Region: EuropeLanguage: English

    Crossing Borders, Creating Change: Social Work Students Unite in Arnhem

    Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

    June 26, 2025

    …and educators engaged in lectures, workshops, field visits, cultural exchange and creative reflection. With a central focus on eco social work and climate justice, the learning lab explored how social…

    Region: GlobalLanguage: GermanCommission: Education

    Health

    Information Type: PolicyTopic: Human Rights

    August 1, 2008

    …in the distortions in health research and provision linked to global pharmaceutical companies’ interests. Economic growth is also bringing profound threats to the physical environment and to the climate which…

    Keywords: healthRegion: GlobalLanguage: English

    Globalisation and the environment

    Information Type: PolicyTopic: Environment

    August 1, 2014

    …Climate Change – Rio de Janeiro 1992

  • Conference on Human Settlements – Habitat agenda and Agenda 21 – Istanbul 1992
  • World Conference on Human Rights – Vienna 1993
  • International Conference…
  • Region: GlobalLanguage: English

    World Disasters Report 2012 - Focus on forced migration and displacement

    Information Type: NewsTopic: Human Rights, UN

    October 23, 2012

    …each year. The 2012 focus is on forced migration – on the people forcibly displaced by conflict, political upheaval, violence, disasters, climate change and development projects, whose numbers are increasing…

    Keywords: refugees, displaced peopleRegion: GlobalLanguage: English

    Social Work Promoting Community and Environmental Sustainability Volume 2

    July 4, 2018

    …Work and Social Development theme of working toward environmental sustainability. We hope that by making this workbook available, we are enabling climate justice issues to be acknowledged as urgent and…

    Language: English

    Social workers find it difficult to challenge unsafe practice in the UK

    Information Type: NewsTopic: Employment, Ethics

    October 31, 2012

    …a recent article in Community Care magazine. A recent survey by the British Association of Social Workers (BASW) found many social workers talking about a climate of fear and intimidation…

    Keywords: working conditionsRegion: EuropeLanguage: English

    Environmental Social Work

    Information Type: Book ReviewTopic: Social Work

    May 22, 2018

    …work interventions with vulnerable groups affected by climate change are also considered, as are issues around environmental sustainability. The link between the environment and spirituality is also explored, a theme…

    Language: English

    "Investing In Women: Empowering Social Workers To Address Crises And Accelerate Progress" A Call To Government, Donor Agencies And Stakeholders On International Day Of Women Celebration 2024

    Topic: Women

    March 8, 2024

    …soaring poverty levels and the escalating impacts of climate change. These challenges are multifaceted and require holistic solutions that empower women. As we observe International Women’s Day today, March 8th,…

    Region: Africa, GlobalLanguage: English

    World Refugee Day: Message from IFSW President Ruth Stark

    Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW

    June 20, 2018

    A long line of refugees

    No-one chooses to be a refugee Children, adults, families and communities seek refuge from disasters, climate change and inhumane abuse of power and control. This is not a journey of…

    Keywords: refugeesRegion: GlobalLanguage: English

    Responding to Nature’s Call for Change: A statement on the role of social work in the context of catastrophic weather traumatising communities around the world

    Information Type: News, StatementTopic: Disaster, Environment

    May 6, 2024

    …with all social workers facing these climate change challenges. They are not only responding to the immediate needs of communities resulting from the physical challenges, but also from the emotional…

    Region: GlobalLanguage: English

    Global Standards for Social Work Education and Training

    Information Type: PolicyTopic: Education

    August 1, 2020

    …education and practice across the globe. These include growing inequalities produced by neoliberal globalization, climate change, human and natural disasters, economic and political corruption and conflicts.

  • Many new developments and…
  • Region: GlobalLanguage: English

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