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Submission Number: 49
Submission ID: 802
Submission UUID: 2e195a50-87fb-4966-8b01-acf9ee8fa598
Submission URI: /2025/abstracts
Created: Tue, 04/22/2025 - 13:03
Completed: Tue, 04/22/2025 - 13:14
Changed: Sun, 06/01/2025 - 09:26
Remote IP address: 41.114.50.244
Submitted by: Anonymous
Language: English
Is draft: No
Current page: Complete
Webform: Abstract
| Title | Ms. |
|---|---|
| Lastname | Setlatjile |
| Firstname | Nkoto aletta duduetsang |
| setlatjiled@dsd.limpopo.gov.za | |
| Mobile | 0833093147 |
| Institution | Limpopo department of social development |
| Biosketch | The attainment of the Sustainable Development goals can be enhanced by the application of the Social Work theory and practice in Limpopo with special attention to goal 1, 2, 8 and 16. The paper presents findings based on desk top research, STATSSA reports and 1st hand accounts of Social Workers in the Capricorn, Vhembe and Waterberg districts in Limpopo. |
| Is there a Second Presenter? | No |
| Title of Presentatation | The attainment of Sustainable Development Goals through the application of Social Work Theory and Practice |
| Theme Selection | THEME 2: Social Work and the Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) |
| Subtheme TWO Selection | SUB 2.1 Social work’s contribution toward global sustainability and equity goals. |
| Select your Presentation Type | Oral Presentation |
| Abstract | Since the adoption of developmental social welfare and Social work practice spanning from the year 2005, social work profession seeks to enrich the resilience of communities and individuals. This paper interrogates whether Social Work theory and practice can be used to enhance the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) in Limpopo province with emphasis on goal 1, 2, 8 and 16. Methods: this paper presents findings based on desk top research, STATSSA reports on Limpopo and 1st hand accounts of social workers in the Capricorn, Vhembe and Waterberg districts in Limpopo. Results: the outcome of the research is that because Limpopo is predominately rural, the SDGs 1,2 8 and 16 are crucial areas of Social work interventions needed and using the Social Work theories such as Systems, Psychosocial development and the Rational Choice Theory enhances the attainment of these goals. Whilst the practice models Narrative Theory, Solution focused therapy and task centered practice enriches the experience and impact in communities. The findings of the study are envisaged to enrich the practice of Social Work in the Province and highlight the importance of Community Development services. |
| Title | Dr |
| Firstname | Martha |
| Lastname | van Straaten |
| Does the Abstract fit the selected Theme? | Yes |
| What Area does this Abstract Focus on? | Practice |
| Status | Accepted |
| Title | Dr |
| Firstname | Luce |
| Lastname | Pretorius |
| Does the Abstract fit the selected Theme? | Yes |
| What Area does this Abstract Focus on? | Practice |
| Status | Accepted |