Events

IFSW Side event, Using social work Knowledge and skills to promote justice and rights for all women Join IFSW for a side- event, scheduled for March 12, 2026, during the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) promotes access to justice for all women and girls in an eco-social world.  […]

The conference continues the discussion on the re-institutionalisation of social welfare and social work initiated by the organisers in 2024 (Disaster Preparedness Policy for Humanitarian Crises: A Social Welfare Perspective) and continued in 2025 (Social Assistance and Social Work in Times of Crisis: The Philosophy and Pragmatics of Re-institutionalisation). Registration 🖊️ Registration via the FORM Application […]

Background and Rationale  Social workers work daily at the frontline of human rights. They support individuals and communities while navigating complex systems, legal frameworks, and institutional expectations. In doing so, social workers areboth holders of rights—including the right to decent work, safety, and professional autonomy—and professionals with responsibilities to respect and protect the human rights […]

The Social Work History Network has organised an international webinar to be held on 20 April 2026 19:30 to 21:00 UK time. The topical relevance of the theme is obvious in the differing contexts of both UK and USA but we were intrigued to find very limited published material on the history of social work and its […]

CALL FOR CONGRESS PARTICIPATION Fifteen years ago, a team of European and American educators launched a new model of social work education in the Republic of Moldova. Through the dialogue, collaboration, contention,  and experiment, a new pedagogical model has evolved.  For the past 12 years, dialectic social work acquired theoretical cohesion and methodological effectiveness, as well as […]

SWSD 2026: Uniting Social Workers to Tackle Global Challenges The Joint Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development is a biennial event that brings together members of the Associations of Social Work to exchange experiences, explore current trends, and share best practices in the field of social work worldwide. It serves as a vital […]