Reaching Vulnerable Groups through Pandemic Policy

Politecnico di Milano via Coursera

Go to Course: https://www.coursera.org/learn/reaching-vulnerable-groups-through-pandemic-policy

Syllabus

Introduction

This module will give an introduction to different aspects of vulnerability, (COVID-19-related) inequalities and the impact of the pandemic on social work.

Impact of COVID-19 on support systems

In this module we will go more in-depth on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted different vulnerable groups and therefore different social work practices

Lessons learned from specific projects

Summary

Dr Elizabeth Storer (LSE) - Introduction: 'Hard to Reach'

Dr Iliana Sarafian (LSE) - Insights from Italian Roma Communities: Trusted Leaders

Costanza Torre (LSE) - Insights from Border-Crossers: COVID-19 and Politics of Solidarity

Sara Vallerani (LSE) - Insights from Undocumented Communities in Rome

Dr Eloisa Franchi (Università degli Studi di Pavi) - Equitable Engagement in Humanitarian Settings

Overview

This course aims to provide an in-depth reflection on social work in different contexts, hereby focusing on their needs, the way the contexts have been influenced, and different challenges that have occurred during the last two years. It aims to set up conversations with multiple professionals where they give information about the hurdles on their path, the lessons learned from these turbulent times, and to give an overview of important ideas and practices that could help reshape the future of

Skills

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