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Search Results for: climate

UN Report Highlights Social Work’s Role in Advancing Buen Vivir and Eco-Social Justice for a Sustainable Future

Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Social Work, UN, Environment

October 21, 2024

…framework proposes the inclusion of social, cultural, and ecosystem rights, along with the broader rights of nature, aiming to address the interconnected global crises of climate change, pandemics, and conflict….

Region: GlobalLanguage: EnglishCommission: United Nations, Indigenous Commission

EU supports development plan that aims for poverty reduction through sustainable growth

Information Type: NewsTopic: Social Protection

February 28, 2013

…the world a sustainable future’ the EU says very clearly that eradicating poverty and fighting climate change must go together. “Two of the most pressing challenges facing the world are…

Keywords: austerityRegion: EuropeLanguage: English

IFSW Europe regional conference 2025

October 14, 2024

…Building Sustainable Futures Main themes:

  • Green social work/eco social work
  • Climate change
  • UN’s sustainability goals
  • Indigenous peoples’ perspectives

Sub-themes

  1. 1. Green Social Work and Social Work

…

Region: EuropeLanguage: 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

    IFSW Statement on Australian Fires

    Information Type: News, StatementTopic: Environment

    January 5, 2020

    …on climate change. On behalf of the global Federation, President Silvana Martinez and Secretary-General Rory Truell have sent a message of solidarity to the AASW noting that social workers will…

    Region: Asia and PacificLanguage: 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

    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

    "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

    Global problems, local solutions – the role of social workers: Lessons from Africa

    Information Type: NewsTopic: Human Rights, Conference

    August 18, 2017

    …range from inequality, abuse of power and control, climate change, wars and natural disasters. As people are forced to move from their homelands the politicians in the developed world struggle…

    Keywords: history, climate, change, regional conference, African social workRegion: AfricaLanguage: 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

    The School Services Sourcebook

    Information Type: Book ReviewTopic: Social Work

    May 22, 2018

    …to date issues such as Responses to Intervention, positive behaviour support, the school climate, functional behaviour assessment, the integration of ethics, autism and suicide, school engagement, immigrant families, and so…

    Language: English

    Freedom, Equality, and Justice for All: The Essential Role of Social Work in Advancing Human Rights

    Information Type: StatementTopic: Human Rights, IFSW, UN

    December 7, 2023

    …the multifaceted crises of our times – from climate change to social inequalities, pandemics, armed conflicts and beyond. Joachim Mumba, IFSW President commented “At this crucial time in our global…

    Region: 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

    Report HM

    August 5, 2019

    …and issue a statement and/or lobby on behalf of the social worker. The most important and urgent problems identified for the Europe region: • are climate crisis that is recognized…

    UN-NY Report 2017-18

    July 3, 2018

    …social work students and faculty. Jointly sponsored by IFSW and IASSW, the theme for the event was on SDGs, Climate Change and Social Work Practice Speakers: • His Excellency the…

    38_Drucker_2005_IASSW and the Pursuit of SJustice and SD_IASSW Mtg paper_Jan_Addis Ababa University_School of SW_Ethiopia

    November 22, 2018

    …along with the growing understanding that learning is far from a neutral intellectual activity, but is intimately connected with relationships, emotional involvement, social climate, and – specifically when teaching knowledge…

    World Social Work 2019 (1)

    March 16, 2019

    …(PEDA) Centre for Social Work, Panjab University, Chandigarh The Climate Reality Project-India Technical & Knowledge Partner on 29th -31st March, 2019 at Regional Centre, RGNIYD, Chandigarh Chief Guest Hon’ble Mr….

    Report from IFSW North American Region

    June 29, 2018

    …North American Region are engaged in addressing some of society’s most pressing problems such as the changing economic climate, increased challenges due to poverty and the significant reduction in wages…

    Beyond the pandemic: Exploring social work ethics and values as a contribution to a new eco-social world

    Information Type: News, ReportTopic: IFSW, Ethics

    August 23, 2022

    …from two years of practice during the pandemic and consider its relevance to other global crises, particularly climate change, political conflict as well as various types of natural disasters. IFSW…

    Region: GlobalLanguage: EnglishCommission: Ethical Standards

    Social Work Voices Set to Shape CHOGM 2024 in Samoa

    Information Type: NewsTopic: IFSW, Children, Women, Indigenous

    October 10, 2024

    …pressing health and equity challenges in the Pacific region, including the impacts of COVID-19 and the ongoing climate crisis. A special highlight will be the presentation of a new video…

    Region: GlobalLanguage: English

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