International Federation of Social Workers
Global Online conference
…significant short and long term benefits such as reduced crime, increased participation in education and higher levels of employment. However, increasingly diminishing resources and the effects of climate change is…
…of political crises. The region works with people affected by individual and family challenges, conflict, mass migration of people moving north, seeking safety and refuge from war and climate change….
…violate and control the migrant. We denounce the current political and anti-migrant climate that violates the lives of thousands of children and families who exercise their right to freedom of…
…problem lies in the legal apparatus that daily produces conditions that violate and control the migrant. We denounce the current political and anti-migrant climate that violates the lives of thousands…
…and the realisation of peace and security. IFSW also acknowledges that the impacts of global climate change present the greatest threat to human rights. On this day we celebrate the…
…NGOs, private practice, in social movements, and in communities to advance the rights and dignity of all people. The Commission also recognizes that the impacts of global climate change threaten…
…Social Work and Social Development theme: Promoting Community and Environmental Sustainability. Subsequently, many examples binding together strengthening communities and protecting the environment have secured practice understandings, and embedded climate justice…
…of Bangladesh Government.
…urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources. Goal 15: Sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt and…
…urgency of the crisis: “The region is dealing with a once in a generation pandemic and the worsening impacts of climate change. Prior to Covid-19, the region’s investment in social…
…Resilience to Disaster and Climate Change ; Empowerment of Married Adolescent Girls – Challenges and Solutions: Karnataka (India) A Case Study ; Psychosocial Rehabilitation of Children in Conflict with the…
…with American interests on trade, defence, climate change, and now, human rights. It also leaves the Council without the United States playing a potentially key role in promoting human rights…
…Human Rights (released from the Delegates Meeting April 2011) IFSW Europe e.V. Statement on the financial crisis (released from the Delegates Meeting April 2011) IFSW Europe e.V. Statement on Climate…
…work values and ethics in a time of crisis. If we add to this the urgent climate crisis, there is now a need to stop and reconsider what matters for…
…a time of crisis. If we add to this the urgent climate crisis, there is now a need to stop and reconsider what matters for people and the planet, and…
…climate change agenda. This affects everybody worldwide. We see our world leaders struggling to find a peaceful way forward. As a profession based in and working with communities and conflict,…
‘The world is full of change. The interlinked triple global crises of climate change, rapidly growing inequality and a global pandemic are robbing people of their dignity and futures. This…
…aid and social work. Here is a short video clip on her keynote speech. Professor Lena Dominelli gave a Keynote speech on precariousness, marginalization and climate changes. Here is a…
…political systems that have resulted in climate change, economic inequalities and war. These breed fear and persecution which force people to move from their homelands. Global citizens remain deeply troubled…
…the needs of people and potential future pandemics (IFSW, 2021, Co-building a New Eco-social World). Eradicating Poverty and Social Protections Aggravated by the COVID-19 global pandemic and climate crisis, the…