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What social work means to me. By Celia Parker & Natalie Wright. World Social Work Day 18 March. Human Rights: Girls starting school in Hunza , N. Pakistan . CHILDRENS RIGHTS Grenada National Coalition on the Rights of the child St. George’s, Grenada.
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What social work means to me. By Celia Parker & Natalie Wright. World Social Work Day 18 March
CHILDRENS RIGHTS Grenada National Coalition on the Rights of the child St. George’s, Grenada
Protecting Children in Grenada, Caribbean Mrs Ann Greaves, Chairperson at Grenadan National Coalition on the Rights of the Child
Natalie on the march EQUALITY: WOMENS DAY, CHIPATA, ZAMBIA Police dancing on Women’s Day Police supporting Women’s Day
EQUALITY Zambia – Anti Gender Based Violence Act 2011 The launch of the Good Husband Campaign Chisomo staff give support during the parade, speeches and drama group. They also provide counselling and HIV testing.
SOCIAL JUSTICE The vision of Chisomo Community Programme in Zambia: A self-reliant community free from poverty and the threat of HIV and Aids. Working on the Children’s Code Bill 2013 to developing better child protection by changing the law and promoting awareness.
UNDERSTANDING DIVERSITY Faith & beliefs Young Buddist Monks in Laos Children in Northern Laos
GROUPS The big picnic in Peckham, LB Southwark Dulcimer Group in Berea, Kentucky, US.
SUPPORTING VULNERABLE GROUPS PAMs House Project for Adolescent Mothers Grenada, Caribbean MsMelisse Ogilvie, Clinical Manager, Child Protection Authority Mrs Ann Greaves & Mrs Alva Lawrence
Protecting Children in Grenada Child Protection staff in Grenada
PREVENTING HARM & NEGLECT PREVENTING ABUSE PROTECTING CHILDREN
THE BREAKFAST CLUB AREA 11 MALAWI Breakfast Teeth cleaning Plate washing
COMMUNITY Food bank in Washington, US East Coast Haidan Indians in traditional canoe, Canada
Groups of volunteer caregivers working with people living with HIV SUPPORTING PEOPLE Near Chipata, Zambia
RELATIONSHIPS THE SHOE TREE On America’s loneliest highway in the middle of Nevada, the pairs of shoes in the tree symbolise emotional bonds between people.
The workshop Natalie and Stanley from Disacare, Zambia Finished product A business run by people with disabilities.
PROMOTING INDEPENDENCE Learning to walk in rural Laos
RAISING AWARENESS Zambian Agency for People with Disabilities Disabilities Mainstreaming Workshop Workshop on assessing the needs of children and foster carers Siavonga, Zambia
Natalie Wright is a Social Worker in LB Southwark and currently on 2-year career break working with VSO in Zambia as a Child Protection Advisor. Celia Parker is the Principal Social Worker for Children & Families in LB Southwark and recently visited Grenada to facilitate a multi-disciplinary conference on working in partnership to protect children. She also enjoys international cycle touring.