For World Social Work Day 2021, the Japanese Federation of Social Workers (JFSW) produced the following training program in cooperation with social workers from around the world. The program focuses on social work responses to trauma and loss needed in crisis situations amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic. Please click on each video to learn about the specific topics.
1. Worldwide Social Work Trends under COVID-19
Report by Rory Truell (IFSW Secretary-General)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKq7dVAjdWA
2. Social Work Support and Development Methods under COVID-19 in Korea
Report by Sug Pyo Kim (Korea)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgeK2RF04-Y
3. Theory and Methods regarding Growth after Trauma
Report by Takashi Fujioka (Japan)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2mEDdpA1yU
4. Supporting Families and Communities during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Report by Amran Bin Jamil (Singapore)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxOKO_zALkQ
5. Social Work Activities in Iran and West Asia under COVID-19
Report by Seyed Hasan Mousavi and Hamed Olamaee (Iran)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDXlasBuzWI
6. SYMPOSIUM Social Work Practice during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Community Resilience and Mental Wellbeing
Moderated by Machiko Ohara (Japan)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACgdNIaQLCc