IFSW Statements and Speeches


IFSW Statement on World Habitat Day 2007
   A Safe City Is A Just City (0.13 MB)
Mensaje de IFSW en solidaridad con los trabajadores sociales en Perú con motivo del terremoto

IFSW message of solidarity to social workers in Peru after the earthquake

  Letter of David N Jones
Resolutions from the IFSW General Meeting 2004
  Resolution on Sudan
  Resolution on Administrative Detentions

Letter to Russia after the masacre in Beslan
   Letter to Russia after the masacre in Beslan 3 September 2004

Declaration from 4th International Conference on Social Work in Health & Mental Health, Quebec 2004
   Declaration english version
   Declaration french version

UN Human Rights Commission 2004 - IFSW Statements
   UN study on violence against children
   Forbid discrimination on ground of sexual orientation
   Freedom of religion or belief

Madrid - 11 M
  Turning stumbling blocks into stepping stones

Improving public sector effectiveness
   Improving public sector effectiveness
Statement submitted by IFSW to the 42nd Session of the UN Commission for Social Development, 4-13 February 2004, UN New York (22 January 2004)

NGO Statement on the Family
   NGO Statement on the Family
Statement submitted by IFSW and other non-governmental organization in special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council to the 42nd Session of the UN Commission for Social Development, 4-13 February 2004, UN New York (22 January 2004)

Violence against Woman
  The UN Day of the Elimination of Violence against Women 7th November 2003

Letter of sympathy
  Letter of sympathy Sweden's Foreign Minister Anna Lindh

Ensure that the needs of the poorest are not forgotten in Cancun
  Ensure that the needs of the poorest are not forgotten in Cancun
IFSW letter to the WTO and the G8 members (WTO-Meeting, Cancun, Mexico Sept. 2003)

Statement on the Attack on the UN, Baghad
  IFSW Statement on the attack on the United Nations in Baghdad

Statements on the war in Iraq
  Post War Iraq
  Go on using your voice for peace
  NGO Joint Statement on the war in Iraq to the UN Commission on Human Rights
  Appeal to the UN Security Council on the Iraq Crisis
  The Iraq Crisis - A Peaceful Approach is Brave, Forward-looking and Wise
  Letters to Bush, Blair and Howard

Other Statements
  IFSW Statement on Death Sentence in Singapore
   Social Work and Social Justice - Greetings to the NSW Week in Canada 2003
   Improving Lives of Families
  Social Work Day at the UN, 7 April 2003
  IFSW Statement on Bali
  Letter to the Australian Association of Social Workers after the killings in Bali
  Letter to the British Association of Social Workers after the killings in Bali
  HIV-AIDS Resolution from the IFSW General Meeting 2002
  IFSW joins the Global Initaitive to end all corporal punishment of children
  IFSW Statement on the Middle East
  Childrens right to education
  Displacement, Forced Migration, and the Effects of War
  IFSW Appeal for Support for the Establishment of an Independent and Effective International Criminal Court
  Urgently Needed: Multi-faceted, non-violent approach to resolving world conflict
  Social Workers Seeking Justice, but not Revenge!
  IFSW Statement on the Terror Hitting the USA

Speeches
  Citizenship and Social Work Education in a Globalising World
IFSW President Imelda Dodds - Greetings from IFSW at the IASSW Conference 15-18 July 2002, Montpellier, France

  Definicion de trabajo social a nivel mundial
FITS Presidente Imelda Dodds - Congresso Internacional de trabajadores sociales, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, 24 al 29 de septiembre de 2001

  Desarrollo y Perspectivas del Trabajo Social en el Nuevo Milenio
FITS Secretario general Tom Johannesen - Congresso Internacional de trabajadores sociales, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, 24 al 29 de septiembre de 2001

Jim Ife: The new international agendas: what role for social work?
Presentation at the Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting in San Francisco, USA October 2007

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