Palestinian-UK Social Work Network
Mission Statement
The Palestine-UK Social Work Network seeks to enable social workers in the UK and Palestine to
- share experiences, knowledge and skills
- develop mutually supportive relationships
- increase mutual understanding
- promote human rights
- further social justice
This mission statement is underpinned by a number of key documents.
BASW code of ethics
http://www.basw.co.uk/codeofethics/
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
http://www.un.org/en/documents/udhr/
The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
http://www.unicef.org/crc/
Get Involved
a list of things to get involved with
- writing articles & media
- computer activity
- joining a working party to convene the next conference
- join a working party to develop visit programmes
Contact: guyshennan@btinternet.com
The work of the Palestine-UK Social Work Network
The Palestine-UK Social Work Network held a hugely over-subscribed event late last year, an initiative aimed at linking up British and Palestinian social workers. Jointly sponsored by BASW and the University of Durham, the event followed a trip to Palestine undertaken by UK social workers in 2011, in which the challenges facing social work professionals in Jerusalem and the West Bank were all too clear [see PSW article on this visit]
18th March 2013
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