Mois : février 2011

social workers make a difference – also Fédération Internationale des Travailleurs Sociaux FITS, and Federación Internacional de Trabajadores Sociales FITS

• In this section of our web site you will find contact information for our member organizations, Executive Committee and other officials.
• Under Presentation of IFSW you can read about our aims and how IFSW is organized as well as our history, including a presentation of historical persons in social work.
• Coverage of our 50 year jubilee is available with an invitation for you to be part of the celebration … (full text about).

Homepage; Sitemap;
Activities; Regions; International Jobs; Partnerships; Human Rights Links; Publications; News; Archives; Newsletter;
Address: International Federation of Social Workers, Postfach 6875, Schwarztorstrasse 20, CH-3001 Berne, Switzerland;
Contact online.

History: The International Federation of Social Workers is a successor to the International Permanent Secretariat of Social Workers, which was founded in Paris in 1928 and was active until the outbreak of World War II. Continuer la lecture de « International Federation of Social Workers IFSW »

Social development processes aim to bring about economic and social improvement in the lives of people through capacity building. Often this involves institution-building and social change. The International Consortium for Social Development ICSD is an organization of practitioners, scholars and students in the human services … (about 1/2).

Homepage;
Branches; Membership; Symposium; Social Issues; President’s Corner;
Contact: not found.

About 2/2: … It was started in the 1970’s by a group of social work educators to respond to pressing human concerns from an international, interdisciplinary perspective. Continuer la lecture de « International Consortium for International Social Development ICSD »

Info in Thai

• Our work centers on rural homestays. We have selected thirty target schools in rural provinces to work with. These schools have agreed to provide food and accommodation to our volunteers in exchange for their teaching in the classroom 3-4 hours per day.
• Though we teach very poor students in the most remote provinces of Thailand, our homestays are quite comfortable. Volunteers get a Western style house, a proper bed, bathroom, and three fine Thai meals a day. You will either live with a Thai family or have your own house in the community … (Projects 1/2).

Homepage;
What you get; Want to Volunteer? in the News; Photos, Movies; Questions; Fees, Donations;
Address (1 of 2): VolunThai, 86/24 Soi Kanprapa, Prachacheun Rd, Bahng Sue, Bangkok, 10800, Thailand;
Contact.

Projects 2/2: … Indeed, one reason Volunthai has been so successful is because the Thais take such good care of their guests.  Continuer la lecture de « VolunThai – Volunteers for Thailand »

in many languages – created by Volunteers, for Volunteers

• Founded by volunteers in 2002 in Nong Khai Thailand, Travel to Teach is a non-profit making organisation that links volunteers from all over the world with grassroots community projects in the developing world.
• Travel to Teach was founded in opposition to the large western corporations who use volunteering to make a profit. The Travel to Teach team felt that by actually basing themselves in a developing country they could keep costs down and offer moderate fees, whilst creating opportunities to volunteer skills and contribute to local communities … (full text about /what).

english Homepage; Sitemap;
Locations: ex. Thailand; Apply; Projects: English Teaching, Animal Welfare, Child Care, … Women’s Groups;
Address: Travel to Teach, 1161/2 SOI CHITA PANYA, 43000 NONKHAI, THAILAND;
Contact.

Is Volunteering For You? Volunteering abroad is one way to make a worthwhile contribution to another country while simultaneously broadening your life experiences. Continuer la lecture de « Travel to Teach »