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Africa’s knowledge for the world: The philosophy of Ubuntu and the value of harambee at SWSD 2026

2 February 20262 February 2026 aswnetadmin No Comments

Africa has always had something powerful to offer the world, not only in resources, art, and culture, including human resources…

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When the world visits Africa: a reflection for social work and development

22 January 20267 February 2026 Babe Kazi No Comments

Africa, your soil shaped futures beyond your handYet your voice remains too seldom namedHarambee calls, Ubuntu waitsTo guide justice through…

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Africa’s knowledge for the world: Ubuntu and harambee at SWSD 2026

10 October 202510 October 2025 aswnetadmin No Comments

To the global community, Africa contributes wisdom as well as resources. At the heart of this wisdom is Ubuntu, a…

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What attracts me to Mtandao

My name is Okima Innocent Lawrence. I am deeply passionate about social work, community empowerment, and ethical social work practice across Africa. My professional journey over the past eight years has involved community stakeholder engagement, psychosocial support

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Inspired by Mtandao mission and goals (Bikila Tesfaye, Mtandao member number 143)

I am from the Gambella region, specifically Gambela City in Ethiopia. I joined ASWDNet after searching for membership related to my academic and professional background and was inspired by your mission and goals. I envision collaborating

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Deeply inspired by Mtandao/ASWDNet’s mission

Dear ASWDNet Team, I hope this message finds you well. My name is Hilda Ngaja a social worker based in Tanzania. I recently came across the African Social Work and Development Network (ASWDNet) and was deeply

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