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Programmes

Where our objectives become work on the ground

GASWT's twelve objectives are carried out through a small set of ongoing programmes, run with members, partners and regional representatives.

Research

Research & Policy Fellowship

Interdisciplinary fellows conduct applied research on technology's role in social work practice, producing policy briefs used by governments and professional bodies.

Capacity Building

Digital Practice Training

Workshops and short courses equipping practicing social workers with practical, ethical skills for using technology in casework, outreach and service delivery.

Inclusion

Digital Inclusion Initiative

Projects expanding equitable access to technology for persons with disabilities, older persons, children and underserved communities across our member regions.

Innovation

Innovation & Centres of Excellence

Regional hubs where practitioners, technologists and researchers prototype and pilot technology-enabled solutions to local social challenges.

Advocacy

Ethics & AI in Social Services

Advocacy and guidance work on human rights, data privacy and responsible AI use in social service delivery, feeding into GASWT's public policy positions.

Capacity Building

Global Mentorship Network

Pairing early-career social workers and researchers with experienced practitioners across regions for structured, long-term mentorship.

Programmes — GASWT