The NGO Committee for Social Development, the group I work with at the UN, has prepared a survey on inequalities. Please help with our survey on inequalities at the community level. Is your social work program involved in community level projects? Are students and/or teaching staff working in community programs or efforts? If yes, please...
IASSW, ICSW and IFSW are delighted to announce their ongoing joint commitment to the Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development and that the three organizations will be jointly holding world conferences in 2022 and 2024 with the expectation that joint conferences will continue into the future. The Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development will...
Iran Association of Social Workers Annual meeting and celebration for the Social work Day was held on April 8th , 2019. This year, the conference was with the them of “Social Work and Social Resilience” on 8th of April 2019. Hundreds of social workers from all over Iran and some other countries came together. More...
WOn 4th April WSWD was celebrated in United Nations Conference Centre Bangkok, Thailand by IASSW, ICSW and IFSW. IASSW President Prof. Annamaria Campanini couldn’t make for the event and Prof. Zulkarnain Hatta, President of IASSW and Vice President of IASSW represented IASSW in the event. Along with IASSW, the President of IFSW (Asia Pacific) and...
Department of Social Work and Human Services Report of World Social Work Day Activities: March 19, 2019 At Babcock University in Nigeria, the World Social Work day was celebrated with colorful activities that kicked off with a presentation at a general staff meeting. The presentation was about the plectra of services provided by Social Workers...
Humanism and ethics in social work : 7th National Congress of Social Work with international participation: 16 -18 October 2019, Terme Vivat, Moravske Toplice, Slovenia organized by Faculty of social work, University of Ljubljana in cooperation with the Slovenian Association of social workers. More details available here: http://eesrassw.net/blog/2019/03/21/humanism-and-ethics-in-social-work-7th-national-congress-of-social-work-with-international-participation/
IASSW invites interested and well qualified parties from the IASSW regions to submit applications for Regional Resource Centre Status for 2019. Applications should be submitted by member schools of social work, or a lead school if several intend to work in partnership. The 2019 call will give priority to regions that do not already have an RRC. The deadline...
IASSW AND APASWE Statements -15 March https://www.iassw-aiets.org/2019/03/17/iassw-statement-on-attack-in-new-zealnd/ CSWEANZ, social work educators, 19 March Dismantling Islamophobia: The massacre at the mosques ANZASW – professional body, supported by IFSW, 15 March http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK1903/S00439/anzasw-statement-on-the-attacks-in-christchurch.htm Dr Jay Marlowe, social work educator, University of Auckland, invited media comment, 20 March. https://www.newsroom.co.nz/@ideasroom/2019/03/20/495911/time-for-kiwis-to-take-a-look-in-the-mirror Dr Barbara Staniforth, social work educator, University of Auckland, media comment,...
Dear colleagues I wish you all a very positive and productive WSWD 2019 and hope that you have exciting and interesting activities planned for today or around today. I will be delivering an address on behalf of ASASWEI at the DSD National event taking place today in Centurion, which is themed on the Global Agenda...