The Routledge International Handbook of Social Development, Social Work, and the Sustainable Development Goals

Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
CONTENTS
List of Figures and Tables
List of Contributors
Acknowledgments
1. Social Development, Social Work, and the Sustainable Development Goals
PART I: Context of Social Development, Social Work, and the Sustainable Development Goals
	2. Historical and Theoretical Perspectives on the Sustainable Development Goals
	3. Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development: Working in Partnership Toward Sustainable Development Goals
	4. Social Work Education’s Contribution to the SDGs
PART II: Perspectives on the Sustainable Development Goals
	5. Achieving Goal One of the SDGs: Social Development and Social Work Responses to Poverty Reduction in the Global South
	6. Gender and the Sustainable Development Goals: Envisioning a Transformative Social Work Agenda
	7. Environmental and Climate Sustainability: The New Frontier of Social Justice
	8. Sustainable Development Goal 10: The Challenge of Reducing Inequality
	9. Transformation to Eco-Social Governance: Social Work and the United Nations
	10. (International) Migration and the SDGs
	11. Re-evaluating Implementation of SDGs for Social Development that Addresses Afrophobia through a Reparative Justice Framework
PART III: Case Studies on Engagement with the SDG Agenda
	12. Sustainable Development Goals: Milestones, Barriers, and Opportunities for Social Work Practice in Ghana
	13. Moving Toward the Fulfillment of the SDGs: The Case of Vietnam
	14. Social Development, Social Work, and the Sustainable Development Goals in the United Arab Emirates
	15. Social Work, COVID-19 and the Sustainable Development Goals: A South African Perspective
	16. Sustainable Development Goals for Children and Adolescents in Chile: Progress and Pending Debts
PART IV: Case Studies on Ending Poverty
	17. SDGs in Action: A Case Study from Thailand
	18. 2030 SDGs in Argentina: A Look at State Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
	19. Sustainable Development in a Changing Society: An Example of the Republic of Croatia
	20. Rapid Development and Community Transitions for Sustainable Development Goals in Indonesia
PART V: Case Studies on Health and Well-Being
	21. A Collaborative Agenda for Health and Well-Being in Uganda: Medical Social Workers Working with a Community Church
	22. Japan’s Effort to Meet Sustainable Development Goals: Existing and Potential Roles for Social Workers and Social Development Workers
	23. Role of Social Work in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Sri Lanka: Issues and Challenges
	24. Social Work and Sustainable Development Goals: An Indian Perspective
PART VI: Case Studies on Gender Equality
	25. Toward Achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality in Namibia in the Past, Present, and Future
	26. Women’s Role in Shaping Social Welfare in the State of Qatar
	27. UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and Violence against Women in Kyrgyzstan
PART VII: Case Studies on Climate and Sustainability
	28. Poverty Alleviation Takes Shape in Guizhou, China: An Innovative, Industry-Led, Ecologically Friendly Initiative
	29. Clean Water, Sustainable Development, and Social Work: The Case of Costa Rica
	30. Social Workers’ Role in Advancing Sustainable Development Goals in Rural Nigeria: The Case of Umuebu Neighborhood House
PART VIII: Case Studies on Governance, Peace, and Justice
	31. SDGs in Colombia: Lights and Shadows between a Peace Agreement and a Pandemic
	32. Mapping the Philippines’ Performance on Selected SDGs: The Social Work Lens
	33. The Role of Social Workers in Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals in Azerbaijan
	34. Advocacy for Implementation of SDGs in Brazil: A Case Study of the Civil Society Working Group for the 2030 Agenda
Conclusion
	35. Waking Up in 2030: Implications for Implementing the SDGs
Index