The 6th Indian Social Work Congress was held in New Delhi.
a. Ahmedabad
b. Jaipur
c. Hyderabad
d. New Delhi
- It was jointly organized by National Association of Professional Social Workers in India (NAPSWI) and Department of Social Work (Delhi School of Social Work), University of Delhi.
- Dr. Martha Farrell was posthumously honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award during this edition of congress for her lifelong work towards gender equality, women's empowerment and prevention of sexual harassment at workplace.
Details:
- The theme of 6th ISWC 2018 was "Human Development and Social Inclusion: Imperatives for Social Work Education and Practice".
- This theme takes into consideration contemporary concerns of local to international community within present context and in consonance with the social work value framework.
The 6th ISWC2016 aimed to:
- Provide a platform to social work professionals to discuss and deliberate on issues related to human development.
- Engage with issues related to Social Justice and Inclusion, within context of social work education, research and practice.
- Address diverse issues and challenges pertaining to human development and social justice vis-à-vis social work profession in rapidly transforming socio-political and economic landscape.
- Exchange experiences of social work educators, researchers and development practitioners to augment networks and coalitions of social workers for invigorating social work profession.
Question:
Q. Where was the 6th Indian Social Work Congress held?a. Ahmedabad
b. Jaipur
c. Hyderabad
d. New Delhi
