Aotearoa Social Workers and Palestine: an ethical duty
Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW)
About this session
A two-part webinar panel discussion exploring how social work as a profession in Aotearoa can respond to Palestine. The panel will draw on scholarship and activism to explore the history and impacts of the occupation, global social work responses, experiences of vulnerable communities and helping professionals affected by the conflict, and how social workers might develop their understanding, solidarity, and advocacy.
Event Details
Two-part webinar series exploring social work responses to Palestine. Panel discussion featuring five speakers with expertise in Palestinian scholarship and activism, discussing history and outcomes of occupation, global social work responses, and advocacy strategies.
Who Can Register
Anyone. Free to ANZASW members; $40 to non-members.
About the Topic
The occupation of Palestine is presented as one of the longest and most devastating attacks on self-determination and an ongoing case of settler colonisation. The webinar addresses social work's role in human rights advocacy and solidarity with Palestine.