The global social work community will convene in Paris, France, for the 2028 Joint World Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development (SWSD 2028). This landmark event, hosted by UNAFORIS (the National Union of Actors in Training and Research in Social Intervention), will mark the centenary of the social work profession, celebrating one hundred...

Monmouth University’s School of Social Work is marking its 50th anniversary, celebrating five decades of educating and empowering future social workers. According to the U.S. News & World Report, Monmouth University’s School of Social Work is ranked as one of the top social work programs in the country. The school offers an undergraduate Bachelor of...

ALAEITS proudly celebrated the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the first school of social work in Latin America, founded by Alejandro Del Rio in Santiago, Chile. This milestone marks a century of dedication to social work education and the advancement of social justice across the region. During the seminar, a heartfelt tribute was paid...

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...

Call for chapters Teaching for transformation: Embedding justice and sustainability in the Social Work Curriculum Edited by: Prof. Mpumelelo E Ncube (University of the Free State), Dr Poppy Masinga (SACAP), Dr Peggie Chiwara (University of Pretoria), Dr Fatima Mmusi (University of Johannesburg) &  Dr Nevashnee Perumal (Nelson Mandela University) About the book: This edited volume...

Children and Family Social Work – Springer Series We are pleased to announce a Call for Chapters for a forthcoming edited volume on Children and Family Social Work, commissioned by Springer Nature as part of the Major Research Works series in social work. The series is led by Professor Richard Hugman, Emeritus Professor of Social...

Theme: International Relations in a Changing World: Way Forward for Social Work📅 Dates: 9th – 13th November 2025📍 Venue: Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) & College of Social Work, Nirmala Niketan, Mumbai About the Conference The 36th CIF International Conference brings together social work practitioners, academicians, researchers, CIF members, and civil society representatives from...

The Annual Conference of the China Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) 2025 was held on August 23–24 in Guangzhou, China, with more than 800 experts, scholars, and practitioners from over 230 colleges, universities, and professional organizations participating. The conference featured a peer review session on “China’s Social Work Education: Local Experiences and International Dialogue,”...