Tasks and competences of frontline social workers in fighting the Covid-19 Pandemic: Stories from Chengdu, China   Prepared by: Dr. Ke Cui School of Public Administration Sichuan University, China Email: ke.cui@scu.edu.cn   Social workers from Datong Social Work Service Center (Datong) and Lichuan Social Work Service Center (Lichuan), two local social organizations in Chengdu City,...

Serving Those Affected by COVID 19 in North India Prepared by: Anand Pandey Founder Chairman of FARF (Fundamental Action & Research Foundation http://www.farf.in/)   On March 11, 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a pandemic, after the disease caused by the new coronavirus spread to more than 100 countries and led to...

Connecting the disconnected amidst of the COVID-19 Prepared by : Paul Yip Paul Yip is the director of Hong Kong Jockey Club  Centre for Research and Prevention, and a chair professor at the Social Work and Social Administration, the University of Hong Kong   As the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread rapidly across the world, countries worldwide...

Crisis Intervention during COVID-19 by Trainee Social Worker at Department of Social Work, University of Delhi (India)   Prepared by : Ayush Poddar and Piyush Poddar Trainee Social Worker at Department of Social Work, University of Delhi (India) poddar306@gmail.com

Multi-dimensional Participation in Combating with COVID-19: Experiences From The Department of Social Work and Social Policy : At Renmin University of China (RUC)   Prepared by: Dr Yuhong Zhu, Dr Yang Wang, Prof. Huiping Zhang Corresponding to: Prof. Huiping Zhang, Email: zhp0205@ruc.edu.cn   Responding to the outbreak of COVID-19, Department of Social Work & Social...

Impacts of Covid 19 among international students at Delhi university India Prepared by Providence Chabora COVID-19 has been described as an ultimate disruptor, which has reshaped people’s lives, finances, as well as relationship dynamics.  No one knows when will it end, who is affected or who is not. This great toll has also affected many...

  Innovations in Community Crisis Intervention — Adopting the ACT and AtCER MODEL in The COVID-19 Outbreak   Prepared by Mr. Johnston H. C. Wong Social Work and Social Administration Programme, Beijing Normal University – Hong Kong Baptist University United International College   Early studies tended to focus on the roles and functions of the...

  Support from University College for Applied Science (HOGENT) to frontline workers fighting COVID-19 in Belgium   Prepared by: Femke Dewulf University College for Applied Science (HOGENT), Belgium   Last week, some employees of the FTI lab (Fashion and Textiles Innovation Lab) of HOGENT started developing various prototypes of mouth masks for UZ hospital in Ghent...

  Social Workers’ “Joint Action of Three-Three for Community-Based Pandemic Prevention and Control” in Hubei   Prepared by: Prof. Qin Qin, Sociology Department of Wuhan University of Technology   As COVID-19 hit Hubei, the CPC Central Committee decisively started the “extraordinary mode” of the Spring Festival, turning the traditional holiday into a critical window period...

  Interdisciplinary Remote Networking: Social Work Involvement in the COVID-19 Outbreak Aid in China   Prepared by Zhihong Yu, Qiqi Chen, Guanghuai Zheng, Yuhong Zhu[1],   The COVID-19 pandemic, as today’s catastrophic threat to humanity, has sparked outbreak around the world. We`ve seen community spread quickly in areas outside China, and the figures of infection...