The UNC School of Social Work’s annual Black History Month Research Series challenged participants to examine issues facing Black communities including reparations, food sovereignty, youth development and mental health.
A pair of School of Social Work researchers were honored Jan. 18 for their achievements during the 2025 Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) 29th annual conference in Seattle, Wash.
Reducing poverty and increasing financial inclusion are the goals of a pair of international projects that were named recipients of the School of Social Work’s Call for Collaboration (C4C) award program grants.
Are there measurable actions that can counter the mental health effects that keep young people with HIV in Zambia from adhering to their treatment regimens? Associate Professor Rainier “Rain” Masa, a scholar at the School of Social Work who also serves as research director of the School’s Global Social Development Innovations (GSDI) center, is trying to find out.
Global scholars gathered at the Friday Conference Center for a three-day event from Oct. 7–9 focused on improving the lives of vulnerable and marginalized groups around the globe.
School of Social Work Associate Professor David Ansong was one of four faculty members to receive project funding from the University’s first Translating Innovative Ideas for the Public Good Awards.
Organized around the theme of Improving Inclusive Youth Development, the 2024 GSDI Global Research Symposium will bring together some of the most thoughtful experts from across UNC-Chapel Hill and the globe to highlight how researchers and practitioners are improving the lives of vulnerable and marginalized youth.
Amoako and a delegation of UNC Royster Fellows visited London, where the students connected with individuals from universities around the world at the 2024 Royster Global Conference.
