Welcome to our virtual center for academic, practice and organizational partners committed to facilitating improved communication between the International Association of Schools of Social Work and social workers across north western Europe.
Participants enjoying the launch, at the University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland ! The launch was part of a national social work research conference.
A group of Nordic, Baltic and international academics getting connected at the launch.
Enjoying dinner and planning for the future.
Promoting innovative education in social work with priority to legal, political, economic, social and cultural rights.
Supporting excellency in social work research and strengthening recognition of the importance of human relationships.
Highlighting evidence-based practices and promoting the dignity and worth of indigenous and marginalised peoples
The Nordic Baltic Regional Resource Centre represents a new and exciting network of university based schools of social work and educators across Nordic and Baltic countries such as Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Greenland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Russia and Sweden.
There are similar regional centres funded by the International Association of Schools of Social Work RRCs in other regions of the world such as China and Oceania.
The Nordic Baltic Regional Resource Centre will reflect regional priorities across Nordic and Baltic countries for promoting transformative approaches in social work education, research and theory development.
The Nordic Baltic Regional Resource Center -network engages in variety of projects.
We seek to create new opportunities to collaborate in teaching and research on the contemporary issues such as sustainability, diversity, inequality, migration and promote the regional professional profile of social work education and research.
The regional resource centre is seeking wide partnerships from
universities and practitioners from the Nordic and Baltic European and global
regions to join us. Contact the network founders: