Statement of Latin American and Caribbean IFSW about the killing of civilians...
Social workers of the Latin America and Caribbean of the International Federation of Social Workers defend human rights, democracy and fight for social justice, so we declare contrary to the murderers...
View ArticleStatement of the Israeli Union of Social Workers – Histadrut on the situation...
War is always horrible and it is a lose-lose situation. Social workers rarely create the situations in which we intervene; we react to people’s needs at any given time. In Israel, social workers are...
View ArticlePublic statement by IFSW Asia Pacific Regional President and Member-at-Large...
We affirm the public statement from IFSW and support the United Nations position on Gaza. We live in the Asia Pacific Region with numerous languages, cultures, religions and races, and experience some...
View ArticleCASW for Peace and Self-Determination
The following statement was issued on Friday 15 August by the Canadian Association of Social Workers with comments by Morel Caisse, CASW President and IFSW President for North America. The roots of the...
View ArticlePublic statement by the Japanese Coordinating Body for IFSW, concerning the...
We, the Japanese social workers who belong to the Japanese Coordinating Body for IFSW (International Federation of Social Workers), make the following statement, based on the values and ethics of...
View ArticleStatement by the North American Region of IFSW on the Israeli/Palestinian...
The roots of the social work profession are grounded in the principles of peace and social justice. Social workers in North America are united by our respective Codes of Ethics in which the promotion...
View ArticleA Bullet Through the Heart of a Social Worker
By Dr Rory Truell, Secretary-General of the International Federation of Social Workers The 25th July started like any other day for the Abu Maria family. Hashem, 45, and his children were building a...
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