Dr Edmos Mthethwa Interview - Social Work in Africa

Welcome everyone to the African Social Work network.
In this interview, Dr Mthethwa talks about his educational background and training in social work. He talks about the organizations he works with, including the African Journal of Social Work (AJSW) where he has been editor for a number of years. Further, he talks about African social work, focusing on challenges and opportunities. He ends the interview by talking about his preferred models of social work emphasizing the need for economic and political model of disability. The interview questions he responded to are below:
1. Could you please introduce yourself?
2. Could you please give us a brief about your social work education and career?
3. You have been involved with a number of social work organizations, do you want to talk about this work?
4. Thinking about African social work, what are some opportunities and challenges? How can we solve these challenges?
5. What is your preferred model of social work? Is there an African theory or framework that inspires you, what is it, describe it?
6. Is there anything who would want to share with viewers and readers e.g. career advice, what you are currently working on, your greatest achievement, or your personal story?
The ASWNet would to thank Dr Mthethwa for his time and insights. We also appreciate the work he has done for the profession in Zimbabwe, Africa and globally. And thank you too all viewers for taking time to listen to this interview. Please visit our website www.africasocialwork.net or watch this space for more resources and interviews.

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