Institute of Social Work, Dar es Salaam, REG/PWF/002, Government institution with full registration, Dar es Salaam, Full.Since 2006, the Tanzania Institute of Social Work (ISW) has been partnering with Jane Addams College of Social Work (JACSW) and the Midwest AIDS Training and Education Center at the University of Illinois Chicago to strengthen the social work profession in Tanzania.A particular focus has been on training community caregivers in key social work, case management, and child development skills so they are better able to meet the needs of most vulnerable populations, including orphans.In collaboration with the Tanzania Human Resource Capacity Project, partners have trained some 2,500 Para-Social Workers (PSWs); 329 PSW supervisors; 103 master trainers; and 75 district social welfare officers as of July 2011.ISW leads all related quality control and technical assistance efforts, collaborating with all five implementers to provide trainers and facilitators.
Programs Offered
Social Work Faculty Tanzania
Social Work Professional Organizations
Government Organizations Reports & Libraries
Articles and Journals Collection
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Contacts
Tanzania Emerging Schools of Social Work (TESWEP)
AIHA Tanzania Offices
Skyway Building, 2nd Floor
Ilala Municipal, P.O.BOX 80297
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Tel: +255(22)212.6880/1
Fax: +255(22)212.6780
Mobile: +255786 600900 (Coordinator), +255 755 958972 (Hub Developer)