IGNOU MSWE 10 2026 2027 - How has the neoliberal economic policy impacted social work education

Question

How has the neoliberal economic policy impacted social work education and practice
in African?

20 Jul 2026

Answer :

Word Count : 724

Neoliberal economic policy has significantly influenced social work education and practice across Africa by reshaping the role of the state, the market, and civil society in addressing social welfare. Since the 1980s, many African countries adopted neoliberal reforms through Structural Adjustment Programmes (SAPs) promoted by international financial institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. These reforms emphasized privatization, deregulation, reduced public expenditure, market liberalization, and limited government intervention. While these policies aimed to stimulate economic growth, they also created serious social challenges that directly affected the education and practice of social work. One of the major impacts has been the reduction of government spending on social welfare, health, education, and community development. Budget cuts weakened public institutions responsible for providing social services, leading to shortages of trained professionals, inadequate infrastructure, and limited access to essential services. As governments reduced their role in welfare provision, vulnerable groups such as children, women, older persons, persons with

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