Global agenda6/11/2023 ![]() Global Agenda in the Journal "International Social Work" - Our colleagues at the International Federation of Social Workers (Special Representative for the global Agenda, Dr David N Jones and the IFSW Secretary-General Dr Rory Truell) have jointly published an article on the Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development in the journal "International Social Work". Social Work Day 2012 - statement by Helen Clark (204 KB).Helen Clark, Administrator of UNDP, and Ivan Simonovic, Assistant Secretary-General and High Commissioner for Human Rights formally accepted the Agenda on behalf of the United Nations. Both English & Japanese versions of Global Agenda are ready for download as per links below: A combined working party produced the final document for UN Social Work Day, 26th March 2012. The three organisations conducted a consultation with members. The first draft of the Global Agenda was presented to the final session of the conference. The International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW), the International Council on Social Welfare (ICSW), and the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) initiated a discussion to develop a Global Agenda for social work and social development in Hong Kong in June 2010. Reflections on the Next Global Agenda (English) (311 KB). ![]() Please mark your contribution «Global Agenda». You are welcome to send comments, ideas and feedback to us at This email address is being protected from spambots. A pamphlet Reflections on the Next Global Agenda has been published to start this conversation. As we enter a new decade we want to stimulate conversation about our priorities. ICSW has together with core partners the International Association of Schools of Social Work and the International Federation of Social Workers had a Global Agenda for social work and social development in operation since 2010. Press Release - Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development, October 2020 (PDF - 307kb) 2019 I look forward to the collaboration of the social welfare community to strengthen social solidarity and global connectedness through our joint effort. The choice of Ubuntu is especially timely at this juncture because of the global socio-political tensions heightened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Shajahan, have offered an important contribution to the definition of the general frame "Co-building social transformation" and of the first theme. During the past months ICSW has conducted extensive consultation through our Regional and National bodies and I'm glad that we have finally arrived at the Global Agenda for next decade, 2020-2030. The two ICSW members of the task force led by Abye Tassé, Tapio Salonen and P.K. As President of ICSW, I am delighted that that the Global Agenda initiated in 2010 has now become a global movement.
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