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ACSWE Denounces Racially Motivated Use of Force

The Association of Caribbean Social Work Educators (ACSWE) is compelled to denounce the racially motivated attacks that are occurring against the Black community in the United States. The most recent incidents are part of a pattern of violence meted out to people of colour and other marginalised groups in that country and elsewhere. Its repeated incidence and the lack of redress have led to the latest uprisings. We stand in solidarity with and share the pain and fear of family…

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Call for Expressions of Interest for Hosting the 14th Biennial Conference of Caribbean & International Social Work Educators, July 2021

Expressions of Interest in hosting the 14th Biennial Conference on behalf of the Association of Caribbean Social Work Educators are invited from higher education institutions offering undergraduate and/or graduate social work education or consortia including representatives of such institutions. Previous conferences have been held across the Caribbean, from the Bahamas in the north to Guyana in South. Two conferences (2011 and 2013) have been held outside of the English-speaking Caribbean (Martinique and Curacao). The ACSWE also welcomes expressions of interest…

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ACSWE Mona 2017 Conference Announced

The Association of Caribbean Social Work Educators (ACSWE) has announced the 13th Conference of Caribbean and International Social Work Educators scheduled to take place in Jamaica at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona Campus between June 26 – 30, 2017. The last conference was held in Grenada in July 2015. Other conferences have been held from the Bahamas in the North to Guyana in South. Two conferences (2011 and 2013) have been held outside of the English-speaking Caribbean…

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Opening Keynote Speaker for GRENADA2015

The Conference Organisers are pleased to announce that the Opening Address at GRENADA2015 will be delivered by Mr Armstrong Alexis, MBA, MSc. (Sociology), B.Sc. (Social Work). A St Lucian by birth, Mr Alexis has a track record of work at the grass-roots and policy levels in the Government of St Lucia, the Commonwealth Youth Programme and the United Nations Development Programme in Asia-Pacific and the Caribbean and Latin America. He currently serves as the Deputy Resident Representative and functional head…

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