IFSW European Conference 2025: Bridging Communities – Building Sustainable Futures

The IFSW European Conference 2025 in Oslo brings together social workers, researchers, and students to explore sustainable futures. Jan-Erik Henriksen will deliver a keynote on “Birgejupmi,” focusing on Indigenous knowledge and Arctic communities.

Birgejupmi Highlighted: Indigenous Knowledge and Arctic Perspectives at the IFSW 2025 Conference

The IFSW European Conference 2025, held in Oslo from 6–8 October, centers on the theme “Bridging Communities: Building Sustainable Futures.” The conference gathers professionals, academics, and students to discuss key topics such as green and ecosocial work, climate change, Indigenous perspectives, social justice, and digitalization. A special highlight is the plenary keynote by Jan-Erik Henriksen, who will present “Birgejupmi,” addressing Indigenous knowledge, youth perspectives, and climate change in Arctic coastal communities. The event aims to foster collaboration and innovative approaches for a more inclusive and sustainable future.
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