STATEMENT BY IFSW LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN REGION ON THE OUTBREAK OF EBOLA DISEASE
The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) – Region of Latin America and the Caribbean – adheres to the Declaration signed by Daniel Asiedu, President …
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PRONUNCIAMENTO DE FITS -REGIÓN AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE- ANTE EL BROTE DE LA ENFERMEDAD DE EBOLA
La Federación Internacional de Trabajadores Sociales (FITS)- Región de América Latina y El Caribe- se adhiere a la declaración firmada por Daniel Asiedu, Presidente de …
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STATEMENT BY IFSW AFRICA REGION ON THE OUTBREAK OF EBOLA DISEASE
The Ebola virus disease (EVD) which seem to have originated in a remote village in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 1976 was first notified …
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A history of social work in Botswana – and the challenges ahead
Members of BNASW on World Social Work Day 2014 Kgomotso Jongman President of Botswana National Association of Social Workers explains the problems facing the profession. The …
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African social workers say growth has not improved social conditions
Social workers from across Africa meet in Johannesburg recently to send messages to their governments and international development agencies. The Voices For Development Conference will …
Read moreIFSW Statement on the Kidnapping of Girls and Young Women in Nigeria:
The recent kidnapping of more than 300 young women in April 2014 and an additional eight girls on the 6th of May 2014 in Nigeria …
Read moreSocial Work Day Celebrated in Egypt
Mr Raed Amira, Dr Rory Truell, Dr. Mosaad Awes, Dr. Lubna Abed Al Majeed Social workers from throughout Egypt and international guests from Palestine, Yemen, …
Read moreMoroccan Social Workers Hold Training Workshop
Moroccan Association of Social Workers Training The Moroccan Association of Social Workers successfully held a training course for social workers the multi-disciplinary center for women …
Read moreIFSW Writes to Ugandan Government on Anti-homosexuality Law
On behalf of the International Federation of Social Workers Dr Gary Bailey, Global President, calls for the Ugandan Government to withdraw the anti-homosexuality law that passed last Friday. …
Read moreIFSW President Gary Bailey’s tribute to Nelson Mandela
8th December 2013 Dear Global Social Work Colleagues: Since the news of his death on Thursday December 5th 2013, I have been trying to find …
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