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ICSW global newsletter 2023


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ICSW Global Newsletter September 2023

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: ICSW Windhoek Declaration on Social Policy and Social Protection in Africa
  • Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • Climate Change and Global Social Policy.(A dodecalog created by a climatologist) by Javier MARTIN-VIDE, Professor of Physical Geography, University of Barcelona (SPAIN)

 

ICSW Global Newsletter August 2023

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • Social policies in Latin America and the post-pandemic challenges by Sandra Carla Sarde Mirabelli, President of the International Council on Social Welfare – ICSW Latin America
  • Human Rights in Latin America, as seen from the perspective of aging.by Aura Marlene Márquez Herrera, Co- founder of the CORV Network for Latin America and the Caribbean

 

ICSW Global Newsletter June 2023

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Welfare-to-Work: Changing Pattern of Youth Employment Policies in Mongolia Ms. Myagmarsuren Damdin, Ph.D Altangerel Choijoo International University of Ulaanbaatar
  • Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • NEA President’s Summary

 

ICSW Global Newsletter May 2023

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • Resource Link Foundation Calls on Development Partners to Empower Women and Girls for Voice to Advocate on Gender Based Violence Approach in Wenchi and Banda Communities by Christopher Dapaah, Vice President of ICSW Central and West Africa region
  • Charting new paths for the United Nations by Leila Ali, Social Science Teacher, American School of Kosova

 

ICSW Global Newsletter February 2023

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • Outlining a case for a globally governed and owned social media platform by Jukka Haapakoski, Finnish National Organisation of the Unemployed
  • Community Nursing in Austria – Closing Gaps through an Innovative Care Serviceby Merle Treichel, Austrian Federal Ministry of Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection

 

ICSW Global Newsletter January 2023

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: President's Message - ICSW in 2023 by Prof. Sang-Mok Suh
  • Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • Addressing inequality predicament by Prof. Sergei Zelenev, Global Treasurer & Special Representative of ICSW to the U.N.

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ICSW global newsletter 2022


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ICSW Global Newsletter November 2022

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: 2022 Joint World Conference on Social Work Education and Social Development in Seoul
  • Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW

 

ICSW Global Newsletter October 2022

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Social Protection Simulator
  • Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • Comparative Study on the Social Welfare Law in ASEAN

 

ICSW Global Newsletter August 2022

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: A message from the Latin America Regional President by Cristina Riscalla Madi
  • Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • Latin America Region Activities & Updates

 

ICSW Global Newsletter July 2022

In this issue:

  • Feature Article:  Rethinking the approach to tackle the new challenges by Driss Guerraoui and Bachir Tamer, The International Council of Social Welfare - MENA Region
  • Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • The North Africa Countries - A differentiated evolution of the human development by Driss GUERRAOUI, ICSW Regional President of the Middle East and North Africa

 

ICSW Global Newsletter June 2022

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Mental Health and COVID-19: A Need For Action By All by Christopher Dapaah, Distinguished Fellow and Vice President ICSW, Central and West Africa Region
  • Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • The implementation of UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) - The Alternative Reports by Joyce Yen Feng, PhD President, North East Asian Region, ICSW

 

ICSW Global Newsletter May 2022

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • SWESD 2022 - Joint World Conference on Social Work Education and Social Development
  • Call for Nomination – ICSW Global Election

 

ICSW Global Newsletter February 2022

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • Need for an updated global agenda by Ronald Wiman, President of ICSW European Region
  • How the EU is leaving migrants behind by By George Gelber and Sylvia Beales: BealesGelber Consult

 

ICSW Global Newsletter January 2022

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: President's Message - ICSW in 2022 by Prof. Sang-Mok Suh
  • Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • Digital transformation and social well-being: promoting and inclusive society by Prof. Sergei Zelenev, Special Representative of ICSW to the U.N.

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ICSW global newsletter 2021


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ICSW Global Newsletter November 2021

In this issue:

  • Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • Features: ICSW International Seminar: New Social Protection Issues in the Post-COVID19 Era
  • Post-pandemic social developments: three possible futures in the United States by Neil Gilbert
  • The Way Collective Impact Collaboration Brings Together People from Civil Society, Philanthropy, Government and the Business Sector into Collaboration by Jennifer Splansky Juster
  • Innovations in Funding Social Welfare: Outcomes-Based Models by Alex Nicholls
  • Basic Income: An Ethical and Economic Imperative in an Era of Pandemics by Guy Standing
  • Korea’s Social Protection System: Entering the Welfare State and Way Forward of its Development by Lee Sun Woo/em>
  • and more

 

ICSW Global Newsletter October 2021

In this issue:

  • Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • Features: Regional News from the North American and Caribbean REgion
  • ICSW Appoints Regional President of the North American and Caribbean Region
  • ICSW-Jamaica/ICSW-US Meeting
  • The Caribbean: ICSW-Jamaica Committee
  • North America: ICSW – The United States Committee:
  • Loveland offering housing for medical recovery to those experiencing homelessness by Austin Fleskes
  • Educational Activities

 

ICSW Global Newsletter September 2021

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Strengthening Social Solidarity and Global Connectedness
  • Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • Perspectives on Strengthening Regional and National Social Work and Social Welfare Institutions
  • The Asia and the Pacific Sustainable Development Goals Progress Report 2021
  • Latest virus surge compounds Southeast Asia’s economic uncertainty by Zachary Frye, Freelance Journalist and Writer
  • Commemorating the International Day of Older Persons – 1 October by MOHAMMED HASSAN KHAN, Member National Council of Older Persons (NCOP)
  • Recommendation: Handbook of National Accounting
  • Pacific Islands Forum

 

ICSW Global Newsletter August 2021

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • The Impacts of COVID-19 in Brazil by Cristina Riscalla Madi, Latin America Region President of ICSW
  • Revisiting the subject of Partnerships: a decision beyond the public authorities to guarantee rights? by Heloisa Helena Mesquita Maciel and Ilda Lopes Rodrigues da Silva
  • Meeting with UNRISD Director Paul Rudd by René Schegg, ICSW Special Representative for the United Nations in Geneva

 

ICSW Global Newsletter July 2021

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • The Four Lessons of the Covid-19 Pandemic by Driss Guerraoui, MENA Region President of ICSW
  • Morocco's response to the social impact of COVID19 pandemic by Driss Guerraoui and Bachir Tamer, ICSW MENA Region
  • Corona and Social Protection Policies: The Egyption Experience by Dr. Salah Hashem, President of the Strategic Forum for Public Policy and Development Studies - Egypt

 

ICSW Global Newsletter June 2021

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • North East Asia: Information and Experiences of COVID-19 by Joyce Yen Feng,  ICSW North East Asia Regional President
  • No "our" country for old men with disabilities by Yong Seok Lee, Head of Policy Office, Korea Federation of Organizations of the Disabled
  • ICSW International Seminar on the role of ICTs for social inclusion and social welfare

 

ICSW Global Newsletter April 2021

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • West and Central Africa: For another awakening of the masses to COVID-19 by Amacodou Diouf, President ICSW West and Central Africa Region
  • International Social Work Education and Development Conference (ISWED 2021): A joint initiative of IASSW and ICSW by P.K. Shajahan, Vice President of ICSW

 

ICSW Global Newsletter Febuary 2021

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Working Together for a Better ICSW by Professor Antonio López Peláez, Executive Director of ICSW
  • Make the Economy work towards Wellbeing for All – within ecological limits by Ronald Wiman, President ICSW European Region
  • The Recovery and Resilience Facility of the European Union by Monika Buening, Treasurer of ICSW European Region

 

ICSW Global Newsletter January 2021

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: President's Message - ICSW in 2021 by Prof. Sang-Mok Suh
  • International Social Work Education and Development Online Conference ISWED 2021
  • Implementing ICSW Global Agenda

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ICSW global newsletter 2020


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ICSW Global Newsletter June 2020

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: President's Message - A Changed World by Eva Holmberg Herrström, President, ICSW
  • Rethinking the Social Issue by Driss Guerraoui, ICSW MENA Regional President
  • The Social Situation in the MENA Region by Driss Guerraoui adn Bachir Tamir, ICSW MENA Regional Officials
  • New Dates for ICSW Activity 2020
  • Announcement Executive Director - International Council on Social Welfare

 

ICSW Global Newsletter April 2020

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: President's Message - Pandemic Times by Eva Holmberg Herrström, President, ICSW
  • Covid-19 - Five Aspects by Tom Johannesen, Executive Director, ICSW
  • New Dates for ICSW Activity 2020
  • Announcement Executive Director - International Council on Social Welfare

 

ICSW Global Newsletter January 2020

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: President's Message - Moving into the 2020s by Eva Holmberg Herrström
  • United Nations a 75: Global reality check
  • Middle East and North Africa (MENA): Ongoing uprisings evidence of the need for discussion on social policy

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ICSW global newsletter 2019


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ICSW Global Newsletter November 2019

In this issue:

  • Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development 2020-2030 ICSW Vision Statement
  • Kenya: Universal Social Pension
  • Europe: More than GDP - Societal Wellbeing
  • Red Cross and Red Crescent: Making Climate Action Top Priority

 

ICSW Global Newsletter September 2019

In this issue:

  • Executive Column - Tom Johannesen - Executive Director, ICSW.
  • A Visit to Berlin and a Forum for Social Affairs since 1880
  • Angola: Laying the first building block of an inclusive social protection
  • ICSW Europe: Stop Sacrificing Social Goals in the Pursuit of Economic Gains

 

ICSW Global Newsletter July 2019

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: ILO: 18 million more jobs with the Paris Agreement

 

ICSW Global Newsletter May 2019

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors.

 

ICSW Global Newsletter April 2019

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Expanding learning opportunities and building social responsibility through field school participation by Monica Pauls, Rashmi Cole and Yasmin Dean

ICSW Global Newsletter March 2019

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Social Protection for All Women and Girls: A Life Course Perspective on Policy Options

 

ICSW Global Newsletter Febuary 2019

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: ICSW President Eva Holmberg-Herrström Letter to Members

 

ICSW Global Newsletter January 2019

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Social development and economic development: A case for integration By Manohar Pawar
ICSW global newsletter 2018


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ICSW Global Newsletter December 2018

In this issue:

  • Feature article: Reporting on the Implementation of Social Protection Floors By Wouter van Ginneken

 

ICSW Global Newsletter Noveber 2018

In this issue:

  • Feature article: The Future of the European Social Model - Considerations, Challenges, Developments By Dirk Jarré

 

ICSW Global Newsletter October 2018

In this issue:

  • Feature article: European Union, Finland, Germany and OECD support systematization of social protection By Ronald Wiman, ICSW Europe President

 

ICSW Global Newsletter September 2018

In this issue:

  • Feature article: 2018 Korea-China Social Contribution Forum

 

ICSW Global Newsletter August 2018

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: The August edition of the Global Cooperation Newsletter completes the publication of the presentations at the ICSW Commemorative Symposium held in Dublin in July 2018.

 

ICSW Global Newsletter July 2018

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Ideas in action: commemorative symposium of the ICSW

 

ICSW Global Newsletter June 2018

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: The IMF and Social Protection

 

ICSW Global Newsletter May 2018

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Mobilize the financial means for social protection for all

 

ICSW Global Newsletter April 2018

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Friends of the Disabled Association. Advancing the rights of persons with disability and their families: forty years journey By Moussa Charafeddine MD

 

ICSW Global Newsletter March 2018

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Strengthening Social Protection in Africa By Sylvia Beales Gelber
  • Civil Society Declaration featuring social protection, adopted in New York

 

ICSW Global Newsletter Febuary 2018

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: ICSW statement submitted to the 56th Session of the United Nations Commission for Social Development
  • Strengthening the institutional structures for sustainable development: role of social protection
  • Interagency cooperation on social protection

 

ICSW Global Newsletter January 2018

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: The Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors meets in Nairobi
  • Refugees and their rights by Gabriele Koehler

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ICSW global newsletter 2017


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ICSW Global Newsletter December 2017

In this issue:

  • Feature article: Annual Meeting of the ICSW Board
  • Pension Reforms in Europe: Declared Goals, Actual Results and the Way Out By Krzysztof Hagemejer
  • Useful resources and links

 

ICSW Global Newsletter November 2017

In this issue:

  • Feature article: ICSW and partners convene the Conference on social protection of older persons in Latin America
  • The SDGs and early childhood in Argentina By Gala Díaz Langou and Florencia Caro Sachetti
  • SENIOR CITIZENS in LATIN AMERICA 1 By José Gómez Cerda
  • Useful resources and links

 

ICSW Global Newsletter October 2017

In this issue:

  • Feature article: ICSW SEAP joins the 12th ASEAN GO-NGO Forum on Social Welfare and Development
  • Social Protection for the Elderly: The Case of Malaysia By Norma Mansor
  • 5th Edition of the Geneva Peace Talks. International Day of Peace - 21 September 2017 By Odile Frank
  • Useful resources and links

 

ICSW Global Newsletter September 2017

In this issue:

  • Feature article: Africa’s demographic future and the SDGs’ focus on people: Challenges and prospects By Patience W. Stephens
  • Climate Change, Food Security and Well-Being in West Africa: what role for civil society? By Christopher Dapaah and Sergei Zelenev
  • Persons with Disability in Ghana—what could be done to improve their situation? By Christopher Dapaah
  • Useful resources and links

 

ICSW Global Newsletter August 2017

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Social protection in Kenya: a long-term view and sustainability issues.
  • Consolidating Social Cohesion Through Community Development In Rwanda By Jean de Die Basabose
  • Growth, Poverty And Inequality In Mauritius And South Africa By Jean-Yves Duclos and Audrey Verdier - Chouchane
  • Useful resources and links

 

ICSW Global Newsletter July 2017

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: The Future of Human Development What are the roles for global coalitions? By Driss Guerraoui
  • Social protection in Egypt: Opportunities and challenges By Prof. Dr. Salah Hashem
  • Reading the law on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: The new tool for social protection in Jordan By Samih Sinkrot, Jordan- Amman
  • Useful resources and links

 

ICSW Global Newsletter June 2017

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: International Conference “Human Well-Being, Social Cohesion and Sustainable Development” 
  • Translating the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development into Local Circumstances by Sergei Zelenev
  • Demographic Situation and Social & Economic Consequences: Comparative Analyses of European Countries by Odile Frank
  • Useful resources and links

 

ICSW Global Newsletter May 2017

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Leaving no one behind: Building an agenda for older persons in India by Asha Banu Soletti PhD
  • Wind in the Hair: Innovations in the care of the elderly through Cycling without Age
  • Global Action on Poverty (GAP) - A Unique Approach to Contributing to the UN Goals of 2030 in Eradicating Poverty
  • Useful resources and links

 

ICSW Global Newsletter April 2017

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Technology for Ageing in Place by Ms. Grace Chan
  • Korea’s Experience in the Application and Development of Gerontechnology by Shim, Woo Joung
  • Convergence of Welfare and Technology: Welfare Innovation in Korea by Kim, Hee-yeon
  • Useful resources and links

 

ICSW Global Newsletter March 2017

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Designing Women-Friendly Cash Transfer Programs by Elaine Fultz.
  • Women informal workers and access to social protection by Rachel Moussié
  • Social protection and the transformative agenda: a focus on rights and gender by Julie Newton
  • Useful resources and links

 

ICSW Global Newsletter Febuary 2017

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: ICSW speaks out on the strategies for eradicating poverty to achieve sustainable development for all.
  • Civil Society Declaration: Social Protection Floors as the Preeminent Strategy
  • Thinking long-term: Making poverty eradication and environmental policies mutually supportive
  • Useful resources and links

 

ICSW Global Newsletter January 2017

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: Assessment-based National Dialogue by Loveleen De
  • ILO, OECD, WHO and the UN finally aligned on health and social work needs by Odile Frank
  • Trying to break the stalemate: recent discussions on ageing at the United Nations by Sergei Zelenev
  • Useful resources and links

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ICSW global newsletter 2016


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ICSW Global Newsletter December 2016

In this issue:

  • Feature article: Council of Europe: European Platform for Social Cohesion (PECS) - Strasbourg (France)
  • Experts' Meeting on social protection assessment tools by Ronald Wiman & Jean-Michel Hôte
  • Letter from the ICSW President

 

ICSW Global Newsletter November 2016

 

ICSW Global Newsletter October 2016

 

ICSW Global Newsletter September 2016

In this issue:

  • Feature article: Ending child marriage in Africa – What could be done? by Christopher Dapahh
  • Making Social Protection Gender Sensitive for Inclusive Development in Sub Saharan Africa by Julie Newton
  • Launch of the Global Partnership for Universal Social Protection

 

ICSW Global Newsletter August 2016

In this issue:

  • Featured article: The human dignity and value of every human being: what does it mean for Morocco today by Driss Guerraoui
  • Dignity through Social Protection in the MENA Region by Bachir Tamer
  • The Road to Dignity by Bruno Pouezat

 

ICSW Global Newsletter July 2016

In this issue:

  • Seoul Declaration from IASSW, ICSW & IFSW.
  • Approaching a Better World for All: Experience and Challenges in Poverty Alleviation on North-East Asia Region
  • An NPO Alliance Model of Disaster Management - Taiwan Red Cross for Typhoon Morakot

 

ICSW Global Newsletter June 2016

In this issue:

  • Featured Article: Social protection, universal health coverage and human dignity: The role of the workforce in social development by Odile Frank
  • World Health Assembly addresses major gaps and concerns in public health by Sergei Zelenev
  • Promoting health agenda: profiles of two civil society organizations

 

ICSW Global Newsletter May 2016

In this issue:

  • Featured Article: Towards the World Conference on Social Work and Social Development 2016: In Search of greater equity in the Latin America region
  • Bridging the gap between knowledge and social protection policies: the role of think tanks.
  • A new Guide to strengthen the role of educators on social protection

 

ICSW Global Newsletter April 2016

In this issue:

  • Featured Article: Promoting Positive Youth Development for Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: Some Perspectives from South Asia by P.K. Shajahan
  • Securing basic income: innovative project in India
  • Useful Resources and Links - The Finds of the Month

 

ICSW Global Newsletter March 2016

In this issue:

  • Featured Article: Statement submitted by International Council on Social Welfare to the sixtieth session of the Commission on the Status of Women
  • Achieving gender equality: trade-offs between the 2030 Agenda adn the Beijing Platform for Action
  • Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors: strategy meeting of the Core Team

 

ICSW Global Newsletter February 2016

In this issue:

  • Featured Article: Re-thinking and strengthening social development in the contempaorary world
  • Civil Society Forum 2016: the outcome Declaration
  • Making Human Rights Work for People Living in Extreme Poverty

 

ICSW Global Newsletter January 2016

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: The voluntary sector in Jamaica: Youth issues highlighted by Winsome Wilkins
  • Social Welfare for all: The potential of a Social Solidarity Economy by Yvon Poirier
  • ICSW Board meeting charts new directions for organization
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ICSW global newsletter 2015


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ICSW Global Newsletter December 2015

In this issue:

  • Feature article: EAPN Ireland: facing new challenges, finding new solutions by Robin Hanan
  • A landmark Paris accord on climate change: a comment
  • New President of ICSW elected

 

ICSW Global Newsletter November 2015

In this issue:

  • Feature article: What Kind of International Support for Social Protection Floors? by Barry Herman
  • Inter-Agency collaboration on social protection: heated discussions, some practical outcomes and a quest for new vigor by Sergei Zelenev
  • Parliamentarians to galvanize action on climate change

 

ICSW Global Newsletter October 2015

In this issue:

  • Feature article: The post-2015 World – Implications for Social Development by Clem McCartney
  • The value of care and domestic work: why the gender gap matters by Eloïse Leboutte and Ignacio Socias
  • UN adopts landmark resolution on principles for sovereign debt restructuring

 

ICSW Global Newsletter September 2015

In this issue:

  • Feature article: Social Challenges in Europe in time of refugee crisis by Miloslav Hettes
  • Voting behaviour and the influence of social protection in South Africa by Leila Patel, Kim Baldy & Marianne S. Ulriksen
  • The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development launched

 

ICSW Global Newsletter August 2015

In this issue:

  • Featured article: Global poverty eradication, post-2015: what can regional organisations do? by Nicola Yeates
  • Debates on ageing and human rights in New York reveal a diplomatic stalemate
  • Millennium Development Goals in their complexity: the final UN report

 

ICSW Global Newsletter July 2015

In this issue:

  • Universal social protection: the World Bank Group and ILO join forces in launching Universal Social Protection Initiative.
  • Addis Ababa Conference on Financing for Development
  • World population projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050

 

ICSW Global Newsletter June 2015

In this issue:

  • European seminar “Migrants and social protection floors” by Joaquin Eguren
  • Transforming our world by 2030: a new agenda for global action
  • Strengthening results management: UK Approach to Delivery Impact in Development Cooperation

 

ICSW Global Newsletter May 2015

In this issue:

  • Featured Article: The foundation for universal social protection: Issues, realities and horizons for the MENA region within the Global Coalition by Driss Guerraoui
  • Conference of young parliamentarians speaks up on major challenges facing youth worldwide
  • Monitoring and follow-up to the post 2015-agenda: discussions in New York.

 

ICSW Global Newsletter April 2015

In this issue:

  • Featured Article: Promoting active aging: A pioneering social-work project in Brazil
  • Shaping the post 2015 Agenda: Six essential elements for delivering on the sustainable development goals
  • Asian African Summit 2015 convened in Indonesia

 

ICSW Global Newsletter March 2015

In this issue:

  • Featured Article: AICESIS today: an international association for participatory governance
  • ICSW speaks out at the UN on the gender and ageing nexus of development
  • Interagency cooperation on social protecting: SPIAC-B meeting in New York

 

ICSW Global Newsletter February 2015

In this issue:

  • Featured Article: A Patient's Advocate’s Journey in Search of Social Justice
  • ICSW speaks up on the issue of rethinking and strengthening social development in the contemporary world
  • The rights of persons with disabilities must be fully included in the new development framework – UN experts

 

ICSW Global Newsletter January 2015

In this issue:

  • Feature Article: The Disparate Partnership and Search for Cooperation in South Asia by Kalpana Jha
  • A Universal Call to Action to Transform our World beyond 2015
  • On the road to the Joint World Conference in Seoul
  • Useful resources and links

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ICSW global newsletter 2014


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ICSW Global Newsletter October 2014

In this issue:

  • Social Cohesion in the Arab World
  • Social Protection is a human right
  • Leadership for shared society
  • Useful resources and links
  • 10. Global Cooperation October 2014 (276 KB)

ICSW Global Newsletter September 2014

In this issue:

  • Promoting participatory citizenship: The role of welfare services
  • Are pensions a luxury?
  • Data Revolution for Sustainable Development
  • Useful resources and links
  • 09. Global Cooperation September 2014 (188 KB)
  • 09. Coopération Mondiale Septembre 2014 (296 KB)
  • 09. Cooperación Mundial Setiembre 2014 (228 KB)

ICSW Global Newsletter August 2014

In this issue:
Living and Working in a Sustainable Relationship with the Earth: Strengthening Community Capacity to Produce and Eat Nutritious Food
Intergovernmental cooperation on ageing issues
ICSW General Assembly Meeting
Useful resources and links

  • 08. Global Cooperation August 2014 (308 KB)
  • 08. Coopération Mondiale Août 2014 (504 KB)
  • 08. Cooperación Mundial Agosto 2014 (316 KB)

ICSW Global Newsletter July 2014

In this issue:
Featured article: The role of the family in the social and economic empowerment of individuals, by Zitha Mokomane
Notes on the Meeting on Social Cohesion in the Arab World, by Patrick Venturini
The Melbourne Declaration on Promoting Social and Economic Equalities
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  • 07. Global Cooperation July 2014 (304 KB)
  • 07. Coopération Mondiale Juillet 2014 (516 KB)
  • 07. Cooperación Mundial Julio 2014 (384 KB)

ICSW Global Newsletter June 2014

In this issue:
'ICSW today: proud history and challenges ahead'
by Sergei Zelenev, Executive Director, ICSW

ICSW Global Newsletter May 2014

In this issue:
The Importance of Shame-proofing Social Protection
ICSW speaks up on the issue of older women and the Post-2015 Development Agenda
ICSW regional elections
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ICSW Global Newsletter April 2014

In this issue:
Featured article: Forging a New Consensus for Canada
Social Protection Floors: a new approach for social protection in Europe
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ICSW Global Newsletter March 2014

In this issue:
Building Social Security in Lithuania and Civil Society Involvement
UNDP convenes the Third Conference on Measuring Human Progress
The study on world protests released—why do they happen?
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ICSW Global Newsletter February 2014

In this issue:
Promoting empowerment of people: ways and means
Call for action by the Global Coalition: Social protection floor concept must comprise the core social objective of the post-2015 global development framework
ICSW speaks out on empowerment. Statement by Sergei Zelenev, Executive Director of ICSW at the 52nd session of the Commission for Social Development
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ICSW Global Newsletter January 2014

In this issue:
Is the Good the Enemy of the Better, or Are Social Protection Floors a Minimalist Approach? By Michael Cichon
Book review: Achieving social protection for all. The Universal Social Safety-Net and the Attack on World Poverty, by Anthony Clunies-Ross and Mozammel Huq, reviewed by John Langmore
ICSW, IASSW and IFSW meet in Seoul to sign an Agreement on the 2016 Joint World Conference and to discuss preparations for Melbourne-2014.
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