Dear Colleagues, Happy World Social Work Day 2024 (WSWD)! This year, World Social Work Day will be celebrated on the 19th of March 2024. The theme is ‘Buen Vivir: Shared Future for Transformative Change,’ rooted in the Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development 2020-2030. It emphasizes the need for social workers to adopt...
The Japan College of Social Work and the University of New South Wales is co-hosting a joint workshop on field education. It is also supported by JASWE. It is a hybrid event (at JCSW, UNSW and online) and completely free with simultaneous interpretation. Date is March 2, 2024 and time is 11:00 AM 3:00 PM(SYD) /...
Routledge International publications has dedicated this handbook to the IASSW Immediate Past President – Late Prof. Vimla Nadkarni who along with her colleagues from Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) had written a chapter on Social Work and Sustainable Development Goals – An Indian Perspective.
IASSW will be very busy at the upcoming United Nations Commission for Social Development to be held February 5-14 at UN Headquarters in New York. IASSW is delighted to announce a side panel event for the upcoming 62nd session of the Commission for Social Development, emphasising the critical intersection of social justice and ecological sustainability. ...
The 10th International Consortium for Social Development-Asia Pacific Biennial Conference will be hosted by the Philippines on October 22-25, 2024. The overall conference theme is The Fifth Industrial Revolution Amidst Multifaceted Disruptions: Harnessing the Power of Social Development. Call for Abstracts Deadline: February 29, 2024 Approval of Abstracts: April 5, 2024 Deadline for Submission of Full Paper: July...
The International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) 2024 General Assembly (GA) will be held on April 4, 2024 in Panama. Details will be published on this page as documents become available. GA Announcement GA draft Agenda
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. This prestigious event is set to...
The IASSW Board of Directors had an online Board Meeting on 22nd January, 2024. The Board decided to extend the date of online voting until March 15th, 2024, as some of the members have not yet renewed their membership. If you have not yet voted, Please go for it now. Please vote online: Electronic Ballot Url: https://www.iassw-aiets.org/iassw-elections-2024-ballot-voting/Using this password- shared...
Set to convene in 2024, the annual CASWE Conference will unite a diverse ensemble of scholars, researchers, practitioners, and community members from across Canada and internationally . Attendees can anticipate a curated program that spans a range of topics related to the theme, from the latest research findings to innovative practices. The schedule at a glance,...
International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) has launched its volume 28 on “Aligning social work with sustainable development goals” Contributors from India, Malaysia, Germany, Spain, The Kingdom of Eswatini, Zimbabwe, Kyrgyzstan, USA and Indigenous Australia exemplify how social work is contributing to this vision for economic, social and environmental justice locally as well as internationally. In...
