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Author & Editor

Helmut Spitzer

Helmut SPITZER, PhD, is a Professor of Social Work at Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, Austria. He served as Overall Coordinator of the projects PROSOWO I (2011-2014) and PROSOWO II (2016-2018) on the promotion of professional social work in East Africa. His teaching, research and publications (in German and English) focus on international social work, social work methods, gerontological social work, children in especially difficult circumstances, crosscultural research, and social work in East Africa. The book Professional Social Work in East Africa: Towards Social Development, Poverty Reduction and Gender Equality (2014), which he published together with Janestic M. Twikirize and Gidraph G. Wairire, has become a major reference on social work in the East African region.

  • In Search of Protection
    In Search of Protection
    by Helmut Spitzer, Zena Mnasi Mabeyo
    Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania
  • Professional Social Work in East Africa
    Professional Social Work in East Africa
    edited by Helmut Spitzer, Janestic M. Twikirize, Gidraph G. Wairire
    Fountain Publishers, Uganda
  • Social Work Practice in Africa
    Social Work Practice in Africa
    edited by Janestic M. Twikirize, Helmut Spitzer
    Fountain Publishers, Uganda
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