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Nairobi, Kenya to Host 2026 World Conference on Social Work and Social Development

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

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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Nairobi, Kenya to Host 2026 World Conference on Social Work and Social Development

International Federation of Social Workers

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 […]

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The Joint Social Work & Social Development (SWSD2024) Panama conference celebration

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

This week-long event marked a significant step towards a more just and inclusive world. The Baton Passes to Kenya As the Panama conference comes to a close, the excitement builds for the next SWSD conference in 2026! Kenya will take center stage, hosting the event from June 26th to 29th, 2026.

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Midwives Abroad: Jhpiego’s Work Shows Commonalities with U.S. Maternal Care

Relias

At the time of this interview, Hyre was working in Kenya with the Gates-funded ARC project. In some of the most difficult circumstances for maternal care across the world, Jhpiego has learned that great improvement is possible. She worked in Indonesia for 15 years, serving as Senior Midwifery Advisor and later, Country Director.

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Sent home: how Kenyan’s dream of life as a UK care worker turned sour

The Guardian

Anthony Mbare found his tied visa put him at mercy of his bosses. He is one of thousands who have come to plug shortages in adult social care It is a bitter November night and Anthony Mbare is shivering in a car in rural Wiltshire, south-west England, waiting to see his next client.

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Tribute to the Late Emeritus Professor Vimla V. Nadkarni, PhD

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

This is a great loss for the world social work community. Vimla’s footprints in making this world a better place, lies deep. With her family’s inspiration, she worked tirelessly side by side with colleagues across the globe for a more just world. Gidraph Wairire, University of Nairobi, Kenya “Sad news indeed.