The International Association Of Schools Of Social

JANUARY 25, 2024

The tripartite committee comprising the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW), the International Council on Social Welfare (ICSW), and the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW), are delighted to announce Nairobi, Kenya, as the host city for the upcoming World Conference on Social Work and Social Development.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

JULY 2, 2022

The People’s Charter for an Eco-Social World comes from the People’s Global Summit, ‘Co-Building a New Eco-Social World: Leaving No One Behind’, held online on 29 June – 2 July 2022. Together, we will bring our local and global expertise from working in communities and populations where transformative change has taken place.

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

APRIL 11, 2021

Social Work Virtual Pal (#SWVirutal Pal) is a global and virtual community of practice for the social work profession, that digitizes the practice of having a pen pal for professional learning and networking. A little bit about Hannah and Geoffrey: Hannah Chambers is a co-organizer and host of SWVirtualPal’s Twitter account.

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Community Care

MARCH 21, 2023

Recent Social Work England (SWE) figures showed that the number of international social workers applying to work in England had risen from 611 in the 2019-20 registration year to 1,684 in 2021-22 – a 175.3% The values of social workers I work with are second to none,” adds Armstrong.

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Social Work Futures

AUGUST 28, 2023

In my opinion, more thought, foresight, and expertise should be developed on this topic within social work – one might consider “likely futures” of expansion of this practice. Which of these might concern/interest social workers now and in the future? Social workers should be playing a role in debating this issue.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

“Excellent” and “culturally sensitive” direct work by social workers has helped their council improve to ‘good’ in its latest Ofsted inspection. With children in care, social workers completed creative and age-appropriate work that ensured children’s views were central to decision-making. High number of less-experienced social workers.

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Social Work Futures

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

All of them stretched my sensibilities about “what is here” and “what is coming” by way of synthetic biology and the potential impact on things social workers care about: well-being, equity, human rights and more. First, this is from the front cover – what is synthetic biology?

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International Federation of Social Workers

AUGUST 19, 2021

IFSW supports the draft convention on the right to development highlighting its eco-social aspects and sees each concern as interrelated. Each of the Federation’s 146 national […].

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Ella Baker, a key figure of the civil rights movement, dedicated her life to the fight for Black humanity. Baker championed the cause of “participatory democracy,” teaching Black people about their rights, inspiring a generation of young leaders to take control of the struggle, and helping them organize their own communities.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

MARCH 10, 2023

The book series will be researched based, forward looking and contributing to professional practice and curriculum development in social work education, policy, research, training and professional development. tannt@suss.edu.sg Advancing Social Work Practice, Policy and Research – Series Editor: Professor PK Shajahan Professor P.K.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Conference – Social Work as a Human Rights Profession. Purpose of the conference: The purpose of the conference is to raise awareness about social work as a global profession focusing on human rights of global citizens. 9-10 December, 2022.

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Social Work Futures

DECEMBER 15, 2022

This year, I plan to share at least one post a month just dedicated to cool things I find that I think will spark interest for social workers interested in the intersection of the future of the profession and the future of our shared world. Rights are not universally accessed. What’s a “digital rights agenda?”

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Social Work Futures

MARCH 15, 2023

As a social worker…what I’m most interested in are the following questions: Can Chat GPT help busy professionals manage unwieldy tasks lists in ethical ways? ” The future of human rights in the face of rapid technological change is emerging as an important space right now. Social workers from around the U.S.

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Irish Socail Worker

MARCH 21, 2023

Removal of Human Rights from the CORU Code of Ethics for Social Workers (2019) By Helen Kelly, Social Worker, and Graduate of the MA in Social Work, University of Galway 2020 “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

From left to right: Paulo Pedroso, Director INOVHUMRE; Antonio López Peláez, UNED-ICSW; Jorge M. Annamaria Campanini, President of IASSW, commented, “ The Lisbon Declaration is a milestone in our collective journey towards a more equitable and responsive social work environment globally.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 28, 2022

JOINT WORLD CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. Human rights and social justice. Building core competencies, newer skills and global standards for social work education. Sustainable development and social work education. Digitalization and ICTs in Social Development and social work education.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

This tradition became the remit of community social workers following the advent of individual casework as social workers’ mode of working with communities, families and individuals experiencing structural inequalities. Among the members of the team is a social worker. Back to Jane Addams. Awards being given by their MP.

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Social Work Futures

OCTOBER 13, 2020

This is an essential learning space for social workers committed to future readiness and the expansive and equity-centered thinking that is required to thrive there. (an an incomplete list – ever in development). Rumman Chowdhury – Global Lead for Responsible AI at Accenture, AI expert. Ruha Benjamin, Ph.D.,

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 6, 2023

Education Resource- International Perspectives of Disability video Here is a video from social work day prepared by various student/intern at the UN NY and participated in the Global Student Conference held on April 2, 2023. Disability is a human rights and development issue.

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 30, 2022

Top stories include: Human Rights Advocacy: Wave of LGBTQIA+ Bills Underscores Vital Role for Social Workers. With the recent spate of anti-LGBTQIA+ bills introduced or passed in many states, NASW and social workers are stepping up to advocate for this community, especially against legislation targeting transgender youth.

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Social Work Futures

JANUARY 3, 2021

.” One of the numerous scenarios in the game included a global pandemic in which 1/3 of the world’s population perished. This scenario was developed after studying the available projections of those studying the future of viruses and health. Both in individual and collective forms.)”

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Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The social work profession is an important stakeholder and partner for global action to further this commitment. The United Nations Research Institute for Social Development and the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) organized the summit. The virtual event took place before the United Nations (U.N.)

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The role of a social worker in facilitating change involves the gathering of individual groups for the purpose of achieving a common goal which may include community development and advocacy. We can mirror the role of the Social Worker in facilitating social change with this viewpoint from Durkheim.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 23, 2022

The SWESD 2022 Organizing Committee is pleased to announce the Call for Abstracts for the JOINT WORLD CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: REDEFINING SOCIAL POLICY AND SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE IN A POST-PANDEMIC SOCIETY: SOCIAL WELFARE PROGRAMS AND SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION AT A CROSSROADS. – People in rural areas.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Dear colleagues and friends, We have been facing unexpected crisis (financial and health) the past few years at a global and European level too. Such an act regardless of motives that led to it, it is a violation of human rights, suppression of the ultimate human right that of Freedom ! EASSW statement on the Ukrainian crisis.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 2, 2023

This edition includes updated policy statements on a wide range of topics, including rural social work, voter rights and participation, mental health, hospice care, juvenile justice, foster care and adoption, and the rights of indigenous peoples. Editors of Lessons from Abroad , Amy Restorick Roberts and M.

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Social Work Futures

APRIL 16, 2023

Over the last couple of years and through my own foresight journey (as a social worker and a human)…I’ve found emerging language regarding the future to be really interesting, illuminating, sometimes troubling, and valuable. It isn’t a new concept, but is receiving increasing attention due to increasing global migration.

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University of Connecticut

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

School of Social Work faculty and staff are engaged in collaborative teams that are developing and advancing scholarship to address a diverse range of problems, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, adverse childhood experiences, foster care, homophobia, trauma, aging, and more. The body of research and scholarship is still growing.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Social theory in social work refers to hypotheses, ideas, arguments, how and why elements or structures in the society are formed, changed or developed, and how social workers use this understanding to address inequality, promote social justice and inclusion. Service users face problems in the society which may not be their own making.

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Social Work With Adults

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Image created by freepik.com ] Pivotal moments Shantel: The murder of George Floyd in the United States in 2020 and its galvanising impact on the Black Lives Matter movement, sharpened global attention on the issue of racism, within the context of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Ultimate Youth Worker

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

In todays episode of the Ultimate Youth Worker Podcast, “Thinking Critically About Youth Work: Part Two”, Aaron continues to speak with Dr. Brian Belton about the need for youth workers to be critically reflective about who we are as professionals. Returning to the ILEA he took charge of a major community project in Islington.

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Social Work Haven

JUNE 15, 2023

A student contacted me recently wanting tips on how to write on the topic; ‘why I want to be a social worker’ I explained the great benefits of being a social worker. I also embedded myself in this task and wrote with my own experiences and views on why I became a social worker in an essay format.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

APRIL 26, 2022

JOINT WORLD CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. Human rights and social justice. Building core competencies, newer skills and global standards for social work education. Sustainable development and social work education. Digitalization and ICTs in Social Development and social work education.

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Social Work Futures

OCTOBER 5, 2020

What they have in common – is that I think they’ll be of interest to future facing social workers. We strongly encourage researchers and innovators to integrate community engagement into the development of data-driven, modernized solutions for every sector of society to truly achieve health equity for all.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

Celebrating and commemorating social workers during this month helps us all remember why we entered into the profession and why we stay. Even Flexner recognized that social workers had “the unselfish devotion of those who have chosen to give themselves to making the world a fitter place to live…” But now it’s April. It’s a necessity.

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Relias

MAY 3, 2024

Nurses are part of their local communities but also part of the global community, where they contribute to the advancement of health and human rights. Nurses are the heart and soul of their communities, and they truly make the world a better place. Nurses make a difference in our lives and in the world — every day, in every way.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

She’s left an indelible mark on the global social work profession. The officers and President were saddened by this news as Vimla has been a colleague and great leader in developing social work in India and her commitment to the International Social Work Education Association has continued also when she was struggling with her illness.

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