Decolonising Awards Speech by Linda Harms-Smith: Work on decoloniality means disrupting dynamics of ongoing coloniality
Thank you so much for this honour. By affirming decolonial scholarship, and here, the small part that my work contributes,…
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Citing local is the simplest way to empower African authors, journals and publishers
Citing African authors contributes directly to increasing their visibility, citation rates, and the impact of the journals they publish in….
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The USA, Trump and Musk are wrong about land and ‘genocide’ in South Africa
Following the meeting at the White House where Africa was humiliated by the Americans led by President Trump on 21…
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Pumzika Mzee Ngugi waThiongo
Mzee Ngugi, son of Thiongo died at the age 87 on 28 May this week. Rest well, pumzika, Mzee. He…
Restorative learning for fostering a decolonised curriculum
The restorative learning model supported by these researchers from South Africa originates from Ndlovu-Gatsheni who said “You need to unlearn…
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External event: Decolonizing International Social Work Education
Title: Decolonizing International Social Work Education February 27, 2025, 12-2pm EST The Council of Social work Education (CSWE) Council of Global…
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The dangers of foreign religions in Africa: 3 Christian case studies
Case study 2 – mass murder in Uganda In Uganda, in the year 2000, a Movement for the Restoration of…
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Integrated Musha/Nyumba Theory of Socio-economic development
Socio-economic development studies are crucial for development al social work, which has been promoted as the best approach to social…
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Key Points and Actions from Wazee Day of Older Persons Webinar, 2023
Cite as: Association of Schools of Social Work in Africa and Africa Social Work and Development Network (2023). Key points…
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Ethical Incentives in Research have a Foundation in Ubuntu
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Ubuntu-Inspired Workshop or Seminar – An Example and Skills for Facilitators
Cite as: Mugumbate, R. (2023). Ubuntu-Inspired Workshop or Seminar – An Example and Skills for Facilitators. Blog post at https://africasocialwork.net/blog…
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