Rashmi Pandey, Executive Officer of the IASSW actively participated in the 31st Annual International Conference of AMIC (Asian Media Information and Communication Centre), held in Mumbai, India, from October 9–11, 2025. AMIC is a global hub for media and communication research, fostering collaboration and empowering emerging voices and therefore it represents a strategic partnership for the IASSW for global advocacy and outreach.
IASSW proudly supported young research scholars participating at the, conference, helping them present their work, engage with global experts, and expand their professional networks.
The conference brought together scholars, educators, and professionals worldwide to discuss emerging trends in media and communication research
IASSW’s involvement ensures that scholars from developing regions gain access to:
- Networking with global experts
- Mentorship from experienced researchers
- Capacity building for academic and professional advancement
This aligns with IASSW’s mission of inclusivity and justice, ensuring that diverse and often underrepresented voices contribute to global discussions on social work, media, and communication.
Strategic Benefits for IASSW
Supporting young scholars at international conferences helps IASSW:
- Foster international collaborations that enhance educational standards and innovation
- Build a strong, inclusive global network of social work educators and researchers
- Empower emerging leaders who bring fresh perspectives to global challenges
- Advance IASSW’s mission of social justice and equity in education and practice worldwide
By actively supporting young scholars—especially from developing countries—IASSW strengthens its global impact, shapes the future of social work education, and contributes to the development of equitable societies around the world.
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