The Social Work Series podcast

The Social Work Series podcast

By Ronald Takudzwa MtatabikwaScienceSocial Sciences
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The Social Work Series podcast episodes

  • September, a suicide prevention and awareness month.

    In this edition, l have a conversation with one of the program officers from The Institute of Women Social Workers, Abel Bohwasi. He shares with us an interesting model of mental health that they use. He also tells us what he thinks can reduce cases of suicide. Enjoy this episode. Our next episode will be out of the last Friday of October. Take care of your mental health and we wish you a fruitful October  ahead.

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    29 min
  • All the way from Malawi episode.

    In this  episode, we have a Final year student from the University of Malawi. James Chianika shares with us his story as a Social work student. He also talks to us about how Social Work can be used  to fight social problems in Africa such as poverty. James also shares with us how some social workers in malawi are empowering young women and adolescent girls. Enjoy this episode.

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    10 min
  • Welcome to the International Social Workers' Month

    In this edition, l talk to a Social Work student from The Gambia, Haddijauto Sarr. She shares about how appreciated social work is, in her country. Haddijauto also shares the work they are doing to fight Gender- Based Violence. 


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    11 min
  • In conversation with Dr Madembo

    In this edition l talk to Dr Claudious Madembo who is a social worker based in the UK. Dr Madembo shares his journey as a social worker and his experience while practicing in a foreign land. He also explains about the work he has been doing with his organisation, Inspire, which is a Social Work recruitment agency. For more information concerning Inspire, use the emails below:

    31 min
  • Welcome to 2022

    In this edition, l talk to a third-year student from Midlands State University. Palmer Koffi shares with us his work-related learning expectations. Enjoy.

    10 min
  • The Gender Based Violence edition.

    In this eduition, l talk to Hazel Jojo, a Social worker and Nadine Murandu , a Social work student. They both share How important the 16 Days of activism are in raising awareness against Gender Based Violence. Enjoy this episode.

    12 min
  • First year student's corner.

    In this edition, l talk to first year students from Midlands State University, School of Social Work in Harare, Zimbabwe. Simbarashe and Ntandoyami share what they expect to get from the profession. They also share their exciting experiences after having spent a week at school. Enjoy this edition.

    14 min
  • In Conversation with Dr Noel Muridzo.

    In this edition, l talk to the President of  International Federation Social Workers Africa(IFSW) and Director of the Midlands State University School Of Social Work, Dr Noel Muridzo. He takes us through his journey as a social worker. He also shares his experiences as a student of Professor Mupedziswa and the late Professor Kaseke. Enjoy this episode. 

    16 min
  • Pink ribbon Edition

    In this edition, we talk to the Midlands State University SRC Minister of Gender, Nyasha Mhonda. She talks about how her ministry is spreading awareness. She also encourages young people to get screened of Breast Cancer.

    8 min
  • The NASWZ edition

    In this edition, l speak to the President of the National Association of Social Workers Zimbabwe, Ms Ruparanganda. She fully unpacks the operations of NASWZ and the programs they are currently doing.

    11 min

About The Social Work Series podcast

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This podcast seeks to explore the Social Work Profession in Zimbabwe, Africa and the World at large. We do this by inviting different individuals, organisations and bodies within the profession.