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The recent deaths of African Americans at the hands of police in the United States are not isolated incidents, rather the result of deep-rooted racism that has existed in many…
Jakes Jacobs serves breakfast to boys living on the streets of Cape Town, South Africa in order to develop a rapport with the kids. Shelton Tshuna ensures children affected by…
During their first years of life, children develop brain architecture and establish a foundation for life-long health and learning. Malnutrition interrupts this process, and children who experience adversity are at…
by Heather Modlin, PhD, Provincial Director, Key Assets Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Self-care is a hot topic these days, particularly for those of us in a helping profession. We…
by Nino Shatberashvili, PhD, MSW, Deputy Head, Office of Resource Officers of the Educational Institutions, Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports, Georgia Standing at the vanguard of social work…
Oluwagbemiga Oyinlola Social workers in hospitals settings help support psychosocial wellbeing for patients and staff. Within the hospital, a medical social worker is an important member of the multidisciplinary…
by Carolyn Housman, CEO of Children and Families Across Borders (CFAB) Children are on the move all over the world. The social service workforce can play a key role…
by International Social Service-USA Of the close to 260 million migrants around the world, an estimated 50 million are children who have left home as a result of poverty,…
by Colleen Fitzgerald, MSW, Case Management Specialist, International Rescue Committee and Co-Chair of the Child Protection Case Management Task Force All over the world there are Child Protection caseworkers…
A regional consultation on strengthening the social service workforce is taking place from September 30 – October 2 in Tunisia. Hosted by the UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Regional…
By Wanda Jaskiewicz, HRH 2030 DirectorOriginally appeared on the HRH2030 website, reposted with permission The numbers are staggering. One billion children under age 18 experience some form of physical,…
blog by Dr. Mark Kavenagh, Head of Research and Policy, ECPAT International Sophie was only 13 when she was taken from her home and exploited at the hands of…
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