Social Work Education: The International Journal invites delegates of the 2026 Joint World Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development (SWSD 2026) in Nairobi, Kenya, to submit their conference papers for consideration in a Special Issue highlighting the scholarly contributions of the conference.
The 11th ICSD Asia-Pacific Biennial Conference 2026, on "Innovations in Sustainable Social Development: Perspectives & Practices," is hosted and co-organized by the Department of Social Work - CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, with the School of Social Work, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai.
The International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW), International Council on Social Welfare (ICSW), International Consortium for Social Development (ICSD), and International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW)…
Submissions of scholarly abstracts are invited for “Financial Capability and Asset Building Innovations for the Financial Well-Being Ecosystem,” a convening scheduled for Wednesday, January 20, 2027, in San Francisco, California. The event will be held one day before the start of the 2027 Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research.
Applications are now open for the Master of Social Work (MSW) International and Community Development (ICD) specialization at the University of Calgary. The program prepares students for leadership, research, and policy roles, providing the knowledge and skills needed to critically examine and engage with development policies and practices.
The Japan College of Social Work (JCSW) is pleased to share its International Seminar Series on Social Welfare in Asia and the Pacific Rim 2026. The seminar series focuses on: “Building Comprehensive Support Systems for the Realization of a Community-Based Inclusive Society: Developments and Challenges of Integrated Care in Japan and the Pacific Rim Region.”
IASSW is pleased to announce the publication of a new volume under the IASSW–Springer collaboration, Social Work Scholarship in the Global South, edited by Wing Hong Chui and Angelina Woon Ki Yuen-Tsang. View the book on Springer The volume is part of the SpringerBriefs in Advancing Social Work and Social Work Education series, which promotes...
The International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) pays tribute to Professor Silvia Staub-Bernasconi, a pioneering scholar whose lifelong commitment to human rights, social justice, and social work education profoundly shaped the profession worldwide. Read the full tribute as we honor her remarkable legacy and enduring contributions. A Tribute to Professor Silvia Staub-Bernasconi (1936-2026)Download
You are warmly invited to submit abstracts for the Climate Justice Now: Social Work at the Frontlines of Climate Change, Disasters, and Environmental Justice conference, to be held on 11–12 January 2027 at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus, Jamaica. This international conference will bring together social work educators, researchers, practitioners, students,...
In light of the theme of HLPF 2026, “Transformative, equitable, innovative and coordinated actions for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its SDGs for a sustainable future for all” and the inclusion of a focus on SDG6, this side event, sponsored by the NGO Committee for Social Development and the NGO Mining Working Group,...
