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Photo Credit: Courtesy of Yahoo News Since the story of Brittany Maynard drew attention to the lack of death-with-dignity initiatives...

Women and men entered the economic crisis on an unequal footing. The crisis and resulting austerity measures have hit women...

On May 5, 2015, Oklahoma's Republican dominated state legislature passed a bill allowing school districts to appoint school personnel to...

Comprehensive guide from the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals covers topics including domestic violence, homelessness, hoarding, illness, among others.  A...

The Scottish Association of Social Work (SASW) have commented on the proposed guidance to the Children and Young People Act...

Every April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). During these thirty days, survivors, students, professionals, and activists’ march throughout the...

BASW AGM via Twitter @SimonHadelyPix Today, the British Association of Social Workers (BASW) is holding a members conference in order...

Citizens living below the poverty line are often treated as an absent third party while policy makers and service providers...

In an issue brief from the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, policy analyst Nick Bunker weighed in on the ongoing...

“A sick thing”. “Human trafficking in children”. “A gaping loophole with life threatening outcomes”. These are just few of the...

Armenian Genocide Memorial Monument in Yerevan History continues to divide Armenian and Turkish officialdom, but there are many civil society,...

From left to right, Michel Sidibe (UNAIDS), Fatima Toure representing Advanced Development Africa (Mother is Coumba Toure & Hammadoun Toure-...

Of all those actively seeking the presidency, former Secretary of State, Senator and First Lady Hillary Clinton seems to be...

Social workers from across the world will be turning up at workplaces in the UK for a series of seminars...

On April 14th, Mayor Rahm Emanuel backed a proposal to established a 5.5 million dollar reparations fund for victims tortured...

The events in Ferguson, Missouri set off by the death of Mike Brown created a domino effect in raising awareness...

Most teenagers spend a substantial share of their time on Internet, often using social media, which have become a major...

Failing to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, erasing the State's earned income tax credits for low wage working,...

Re-homing, a practice which consists in transferring a child’s custody to non-family members without the oversight of child welfare or...

Glenn Ford, a 64 year-old African American man originally from California, was wrongfully convicted of a murder that took place...