Social Work Research Forum | March 31, 2023

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Colleagues from various social work organizations have appealed to the incoming president “to appoint a professional social worker for the secretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) or within the qualifications of an experienced development worker, exposed and familiar to the wide range of welfare issues and social protection programs.” The collective…
DSW Faculty Members Speak at the Biennial Convention for Social Work Educators Sue Magalona-Nazal The National Association for Social Work Education, or NASWEI, held its 49TH biennial convention on November 29-30, 2021 & December 1-3, using online platforms. The theme of the conference was: “Philippine Social work Education Amidst the Pandemic: “Challenges, Innovations and Trajectories”….
In line with the celebration of World Social Work Day 2022, the Department of Social Work will conduct a learning session entitled “Conversations on the New Eco-Social World” on 28 March 2022, from 9:00 to 11:00 AM (via Zoom). This learning session aims to share the initiatives and experiences of select organizations working with communities towards sustainable development.
UP Tops Social Work Board Exams Graduates from the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) College of Social Work and Community Development (CSWCD) have led the successful examinees of the Social Worker Licensure Examination administered by the Board for Social Workers this September 2022. Luna Cajilig Salanio topped the examination with an 88.80% rating. Other…
Graduates from UP CSWCD took the oath as newly-registered social workers during the oathtaking ceremony held on November 14, 2022 at the Fiesta Pavillion, Manila Hotel. Ms. Lorna C. Gabad, Chairperson of the Philippine Regulatory Board for Social Workers, administered the oathtaking. Ms. Luna Cajilig Salanio, BS Social Work graduate from UP CSWCD, topped the…