The Fight against Poverty and Exclusion – Social Work in Times of Crisis
The European Union has declared 2010 the ‚Year of the Fight against Poverty and Exclusion’. (more…)
From Guatemala to Ethiopia: Shifts in Intercountry Adoption Leaves Ethiopia Vulnerable for Child Sales and Other Unethical Practices
Karen Smith Rotabi, Richmond, Virginia (USA)
Since the Millennium, Guatemala has sent over 30,000 adoptees to other nations, primarily destined to the United States (US). (more…)
Collaboration project between assistance service for families with children and centre of educational care in Decin (Czech Republic)
Martina Volfova, Decin (Czech Republic)
The assistance service for families with children, held by the Charity Association Decin (a civic association), is a registered social-activating service for families with children and it has been working in Decin since 1997. (more…)
How to apply the Capability Approach for Individuals with Discontinuous Life Courses?
Klaus Schneider, Luxembourg
What are job seekers facing at the present time?
Because of globalization and the digital revolution of recent decades, a growing number of people are being laid off. (more…)
Social Work Website in Netherlands
Colleagues from Netherlands have launched an internet website on history and present of social work (more…)
New Website: Residential Child Care Network
Gareth Wall (United Kingdom)
A new website www.residentialchildcare.ning.com that is dedicated to networking with fellow professionals in Residential Child Care has been launched. (more…)
Gruppo Dottorandi Assistenti Sociali (GDAS): the network of Italian PhD students in Social Work
Urban Nothdurfter, Bolzano (Italy)
Since the academic year 2008/2009 Italian PhD students in Social Work have been organizing themselves in a national network. (more…)
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