/ International Federation of Social Workers – European Region
Delegates Meeting for IFSW Europe e.V.
Reykjavik, Iceland, 26-28 May 2017

2017. Expression of Interest in Appointments of External and InternalRepresentatives of IFSW Europe e.V.

Deadline: 5th May 2017

Name: Fran McDonnell

Member Organisation: BASW

E-mail address:

Pleaseindicate the position(s) you are interested and the capacity in whichyouwouldwish to serve:

PleaseX as appropriate

Position / Representative / Support Member
Council of Europe / ☐ / ☐ /
Global Human Rights Commission / ☐ / ☐ /
Permanent Committee on Ethics / ☐ / ☐ /
European Social Platform / ☐ / ☐ /
European Anti-Poverty Network / x☐ / ☐ /
Fundamental Rights Platform / ☐ / ☐ /
European Organisation of Rare Diseases / ☐ / ☐ /

Pleasegive a briefaccount of knowledge and experienceyou have relevant to the position(s) below:

I was nominated to be the EAPN representative at the 2015 delegates meeting in Edinburgh. This year I have been able to familiarise myself with how EAPN works and have been able to attend the Capacity Building and General Assembly in October whichwasveryuseful.
The EAPN Task Force on Poverty and Human Rights, of which I am member, met for the first time in July 2016. The work has been extended until the end of 2017.
Given that I have made contacts and am now more familiar with the work, I would like the opportuntity to develop this further and continue to represent IFSW-E on EAPN.

CurrentEmploymentStatus: Retired

Length of Time Position held: N/A

Do you have the support of your employer to attend meetings? N/A

Will youbeallowed time off work to attend meetings? N/A

Do you have the support of yourMembership Organisation? Yes BASW

How much of yourown time are you able to devote to the position(s)? As I am retired I do have some time but also have other commitments.

Pleaseindicate the level of yourskills in bothspoken and written English and in anyotherlanguagesusing the codes below:

Fluent (1); Very good (2); Good (3); Fairly good (4)

Language / Spoken / Written
English / 1 / 1 /
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Pleaseindicate the level of your IT skillsusing the codes below:

Excellent (1); Very good (2); Good (3); Fairly good (4)

E-Mail / 1 /
Word / 1 /
Excel / 4 /
Power point / 3 /

The completedformshallpreferablybe sent by e-mail by 5th May2017 to Lola Casal, IFSW Europe Honorary Secretary: nd certainlypresentedto herat the Delegates Meeting in Reykjavivkno laterthan13.00 on the 27th May 2017.

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