Uttar Pradesh Association of Professional Social Workers

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Uttar Pradesh Association of Professional Social Workers Association of Social Work Students/Professionals having degree in social work from any University of Uttar Pradesh

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION

• To bring out the close contact among all the social work students/professionals of Uttar Pradesh having degree or masters in social work from any recognized department/institute from Uttar Pradesh.

• To undertake such activities that would promote acquisition of knowledge in the field of social work and other specialization under the social work degree.


• To publish papers, periodicals, journals and newsletters for the promotion of social work related specialization.

• To provide consultancy services to the industries, research institution, academic institution and other social welfare organization through its members and associate departments.


• To organize refresher courses, seminars, lecture/presentation, professional gathering and such other programs for the benefits of the social work students/professionals of Uttar Pradesh and public at large.


• To promote educational and research activities specially related to social work.

• To facilitate the social work departments to form their Alumni and organize their annual meeting.


• To help the social work departments to prepare and to design their syllabus as per the need of the job market and the real practice field.

• To co-operate and associate with similar organization working at national level.

It was a privilege to speak at the World Social Work Day 2025 webinar organised by the Department of Social Work, Aligar...
23/03/2025

It was a privilege to speak at the World Social Work Day 2025 webinar organised by the Department of Social Work, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in collaboration with the India Network of Professional Social Workers’ Associations (INPSWA) and the Association of Professional Social Workers in Uttar Pradesh(UPAPSW).

The webinar, titled "Intergenerational Solidarity for Environmental Challenges," highlighted the crucial role of social workers in fostering sustainability, justice and collective well-being through intergenerational collaboration.

As General Secretary of the Association of Professional Social Workers in Uttar Pradesh (UPAPSW), I emphasised the need to strengthen professional bodies in social work and their pivotal role in advancing the profession. Strengthening our collective voice and efforts is essential to tackling pressing social and environmental challenges.

Co-Distinguished Speakers:
🔹 Prof. Gandhi Doss – President, INPSWA
🔹 Dr. Ipe Varghese – Secretary General, INPSWA
🔹 Prof. Naseem Ahmad Khan – Chairperson, Department of Social Work, AMU

A big thank you to the organisers and participants for this enriching discussion! Let’s continue working together to build a more just and sustainable future.

23/03/2025

AMU’s Department of Social Work Hosts Webinar on ‘Intergenerational Solidarity for Environmental Challenges’ to Mark World Social Work Day 2025
ALIGARH, March 19: The Department of Social Work at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), in collaboration with the India Network of Professional Social Workers’ Associations (INPSWA) and the Association of Professional Social Workers in Uttar Pradesh (UPAPSW), organized a webinar titled “Intergenerational Solidarity for Environmental Challenges” to commemorate World Social Work Day.

The event highlighted the critical role of intergenerational collaboration in addressing environmental and social issues, emphasizing social workers' contributions to sustainability, justice, and collective well-being.

Prof. Naseem Ahmad Khan, Chairperson of the Department of Social Work, delivered the welcome address, underscoring social work’s role in bridging generational divides and promoting sustainable practices. He commended the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) for its advocacy efforts through World Social Work Day in fostering global solidarity.

Prof. Gandhi Doss, President of INPSWA, lauded social workers' efforts in uniting generations and called for enhanced collaboration to address societal issues. Dr. Ipe Varghese, Secretary General of INPSWA, appreciated AMU’s initiative, stressing that a sustainable future depends on shared generational knowledge and action.

Dr. Prashant R. Chauhan, General Secretary of UPAPSW, highlighted the significance of World Social Work Day and the role of professional associations in advancing the field in India. The keynote speaker, Prof. K. Sekar, Consultant and Senior Professor (Psychiatric Social Work) at NIMHANS, Bangalore, delivered an insightful address on the intersection of climate change, mental health, and psychosocial support. He emphasized that intergenerational solidarity strengthens both environmental sustainability and mental resilience in the face of climate crises.

Earlier, Dr. Mohd Uzair, Convener of the webinar, introduced the 2025 theme, emphasizing the necessity of intergenerational solidarity in tackling contemporary challenges. The webinar concluded with a Vote of Thanks by Dr. Mohammad Tahir and Dr. Mohd Arif Khan, Assistant Professors at AMU’s Department of Social Work.

The event witnessed active participation from faculty members, including Dr. Qurratul Aien Ali, Dr. Shyna Saif, Dr. Andleeb, and Dr. Sameera Khanam, along with academicians, social work professionals, and students from across India.

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I had the privilege of meeting Sri Bhuwaneshwar Kalita Ji, esteemed Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament, at his residence. ...
08/09/2024

I had the privilege of meeting Sri Bhuwaneshwar Kalita Ji, esteemed Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament, at his residence. Our conversation touched on several pressing issues, including youth empowerment, sustainable development, and the need for active stakeholder engagement in shaping a Viksit Bharat. It was truly inspiring to exchange ideas with such a seasoned leader dedicated to national progress.

Looking forward to future collaborations that drive positive change for our country!

The inaugural session of was a remarkable demonstration of collective wisdom. Esteemed scholars and researchers worldw...
13/03/2024

The inaugural session of was a remarkable demonstration of collective wisdom. Esteemed scholars and researchers worldwide, each an expert in their respective fields, came together to shed light on innovative social solutions. The traditional lighting of the lamp symbolises the enlightenment and wisdom that we seek together in our pursuit of knowledge.

The soul-stirring Saraswati Vandana, a powerful invocation that unites us in our pursuit of knowledge and wisdom, filled our hearts with reverence and determination to explore the depths of societal complexities and uncover transformative insights. As we embark on this scholarly journey, let us embrace and encourage the spirit of collaboration, dialogue, and inquiry.

This conference was the platform where ideas could flourish, and perspectives could converge, paving the way for the betterment of society. I am sharing glimpses of this auspicious occasion, where tradition effortlessly merges with innovation, propelling us towards a brighter future for humanity.

Ranjana Kumari Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation

Amity Institute of Social Sciences is organizing the International Conference on Social Sciences (ICSS) 2024 with the th...
29/01/2024

Amity Institute of Social Sciences is organizing the International Conference on Social Sciences (ICSS) 2024 with the theme "Navigating Social Landscapes: Exploring Contemporary Issues in the Social Sciences". The conference will be held on 5th and 6th March 2024 at Amity University Campus, Sector 125, Noida.

ICSS 2024 is a significant platform that brings together a diverse group of scholars, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers. The collaborative forum aims to explore in-depth the complex and ever-changing areas of social phenomena that shape our interconnected world. Given the constantly shifting global landscape, there is an increasing recognition of the critical need to comprehend and effectively address multifaceted challenges embedded within the social sciences.

Please visit the link to register for ICSS2024 - https://amity.edu/aiss/ICSS2024

23/01/2022

Join us in Social Work Master Class by Prof Goutham M Menon, Dean & Professor, School of Social Work and Special Assistant to the President-Strategic Implementation, Loyola University Chicago and President, The Network for Social Work Management on the topic "Finding Your Purpose in a Social Work Career" in International Virtual Guest Lecture Series organised by Department of Social Work, Amity Institute of Social Sciences , Amity University in association with Social Work Times at 7pm on 24th Jan 2022.

Register on the link to participate by 2pm 24th Jan 2022
https://forms.gle/1ZMd6BGNM1rG2HRR9

23/01/2022

Join us in Social Work Master Class by Prof Goutham M Menon, Dean & Professor, School of Social Work and Special Assistant to the President-Strategic Implementation, Loyola University Chicago and President, The Network for Social Work Management on the topic "Finding Your Purpose in a Social Work Career" in International Virtual Guest Lecture Series organised by Department of Social Work, Amity Institute of Social Sciences , Amity University in association with Social Work Times at 7pm on 24th Jan 2022.

Register on the link to participate by 2pm 24th Jan 2022
https://forms.gle/1ZMd6BGNM1rG2HRR9

Today Webinar on World AIDS Day at 3pm on Youtube Live at channel Social Work Times
01/12/2020

Today Webinar on World AIDS Day at 3pm on Youtube Live at channel Social Work Times

Our Deepest condolences
10/11/2020

Our Deepest condolences

01/08/2020

Welcoming our esteemed Jury Member Prashant R. Chauhan of Amity University.
For more information about the program please click on below link:
https://socio-story.herokuapp.com/

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UPAPSW, Sector 19 Noida
Noida
201301

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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