Bahawalpur, March 27, 2023 (PPI-OT):International Social Work Day was celebrated by the Department of Social Work Islamia University Bahawalpur with the aim of encouraging and promoting social work at the global level. Group discussions were organized to celebrate the day and highlight the importance of social diversity. Prof. Dr. Rubina Bhatti, Dean Faculty of Social Sciences, Prof. Dr. Saleem, Chairman, Department of Applied Psychology, Yasmin Sikandar, Anjum, Kashif Imran, Regional Manager NRSP Bank, Prof. (Retd) Zahida Javed and Qamar Shafi (Retd) District Officer Social Welfare, Women. Development and Baitul-Mal or faculty members, social workers, practitioners, social work department, sociology, anthropology, psychology, students and prominent social workers from various welfare departments participated.
Chairman of the Department of Social Work Professor Dr. Asif Naveed Ranjha emphasized the importance of social work in modern times and the role of social workers in promoting social harmony and inclusiveness. talked. He said that in Islamia University Bahawalpur, many steps have been taken for social relations and development in the last three years according to the vision of Vice Chancellor Engineer Professor Dr. Athar Mehboob. Today’s event is a link in this chain and aims to bring together social workers from different walks of life to provide a platform for mutual learning, exchange of experiences and collaboration for future projects and social diversity.
And promoting social integration. Participants talked about how social workers can play an important role in promoting acceptance and inclusion of people from different cultural and ethnic backgrounds. They also discussed the challenges and opportunities in current social work practices and how social workers can work together to effectively address them. An awareness walk was organized on this occasion which was led by Professor Dr. Rubina Bhatti. The purpose of the walk is social The work was to promote and raise awareness of the importance of celebrating diversity through shared social action. Prof. Dr. Rubina Bhatti appreciated the faculty, staff and students of Social Work for organizing World Social Work Day celebrations.
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