PRESS RELEASE – GLOBAL AGENDA REPORT PUBLISHED 15 JULY 2020 ‘Human relationships are the engine of social development’ says global report The fourth and final report on the first decade of The Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development 2010-2020 is published today, Wednesday 15th July 2020. The report includes a Global Overview and...
Symposia / Lecture on Gandhi As you may be aware, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi popularly known as Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation to India who led India’s Independent movement with Peace and Non Violence as the main strategy (Satyagraha) has led many civil rights movement across the world particularly in South Africa. Gandhi’s ideas have hugely...
Invitation to participate in research on Ethical Challenges for Social Workers During COVID-19 We would like to invite you to participate in research conducted by the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) and an international Social Work Ethics Research Group consisting of academics from a number of countries, coordinated by Professor Sarah Banks, Durham University, UK....
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...
Reducing Distress: supporting those affected by COVID-19 Aqsa Hafeez Ur Rehman University of Delhi The world grieves as everything comes to a standstill due to COVID 19. India is on lockdown from 25th of March and the capital Delhi from 13th of March. The worst struck in this lockdown is the workers in the...
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
Giving Full Play of Professional Social Work both Online and Offline – Over 7600 Social Workers in Shenzhen Offer Services to 1.85 Million Citizens during the COVID-19 outbreak Prepared by : Wang Guan, Zhou Qiancheng During the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, social workers in Shenzhen have made rapid and accurate responses. Since January 26, when...
Association Internationale pour la Formation, la Recherche et l’Intervention Sociale – AIFRIS Pensée aux Travailleurs(ses) sociaux(les) en ces temps de crise En ces moments difficiles que connait la plupart des pays du monde, où toutes les compétences sont réunies pour construire un bouclier contre les maladies infectueuses, en l’occurence le Corona virus, l’AIFRIS ne peut...
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Call for Abstracts closes: 7th January 2020 The SWESD 2020 International Scientific Committee is pleased to announce the Call for Abstracts for the JOINT WORLD CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: PROMOTING HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS: BRIDGING THE FUTURE! Authors are warmly invited to submit abstracts for Oral, Symposium, Workshop, Regional...
Launch of Social Dialogue Online Magazine- Vol#21 Dear Colleagues, International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) have launched 21st volume of Social Dialogue Online Magazine on November 5, 2019. Theme of this volume is “Social Work Education: A Global Snapshot”. IASSW is thankful to Editor-in-chief Prof. Carolyn Noble for hard work to organize this volume of Social...
