Principles of IFSW
Principles of IFSW ( International Federation of Social Workers ) 1. Recognition of the inherent dignity of humanity: SW recognize the respect the inherent dignity and worth of all human beings in attitude, work. And we respect all persons, but we challenge beliefs and actions of those persons who devalue (undervalue) or stigmatize themselves or other person. 2. Promoting human rights : SW embrace and promote the fundamental and inalienable rights of all human being. SW is based on respect for the inherent worth, dignity of all people and the individual and social/civil rights that follow from this. SW often work with people to find an appropriate balance competing human rights. 3. Promoting Social Justice: SW have responsibility to engage people in achieving social justice, in relation to society generally, and in relation to the people with whom they work. This means; 3.1. Challenging discrimination and institutional oppression: SW promote social jus