concern about military action in syria
Social Workers’ Association Nepal (SWAN) is deeply concerned with the killings of civilians in Syria including children and women. It condemns the military operations resulting in the death of hundreds…
WARM CLOTHES DISTRIBUTION TO CHILDREN, UCEP
Social Worker’s Association, Nepal (SWAN) visited Underprivileged Children’s Educational Programs (UCEP) to distribute warm clothes to 22 children in the home. Mrs. Anju Regmi, Secretary General had visited UCEP and…
Psychological First Aid Support to flood victims Baluwatar, Jhapa
Continuous and heavy rainfall in the Terai region of Nepal resulted in floods and landslides in many parts of the country. The flood affected 35 districts, of which 10 districts…
IFSW Calls Paper for 2018 World Conference
International Federation of Social Workers calls paper for 2018 World Conference for Social Work and Social Development. Papers need to be submitted in abstract form. Interested candidates can submit abstract…
Changing Landscape of Higher Education, Nepalese Skilled Workers Abroad and Challenges
Social Workers’ Association Nepal SWAN, committed to promote professional Social Work in Nepal organized a talk program at Babylon National School. Dr. Lok P. Bhattarai, PhD in Social Science…
Interaction program with Social Work Professionals, Practitioners, Educators and Students
Social Work Education started in Nepal since 1987 by Nepal Jesuit Social Work Institute (now known as Social Work Institute). In the beginning it was Diploma in Social Work training…
Social work as an Integral part of the National Mental Health Services System.
Social Workers’ Association Nepal (SWAN) and KOSHISH (A mental health self-help group) is jointly organizing a Discussion Program: Social work as an Integral part of the National Mental Health Services…
Appreciation to Rescue operators and Humanitarian aid supporters in the aftermath of earthquake 2072
Nepal on 25thApril 2015 badly hit by a devastating earthquake of magnitude7.8 and aftershock of 7.3 on 12th May2015 caused 8654 deaths, over 22000 injured, 375 missing, 202157 buildings fully…
Coordinated support for earthquake twenty seventy two and aftermath
A coordinated plan is must to source the relief packages (Psychological first aid with safety and basic needs) to the earthquake victims. Thoughtful plans to mobilize solicited qualified professionals, trained…