Established in 2013, Social Workers’ Association Nepal (SWAN) is the national association of professional social workers in Nepal. Since 2017, SWAN is the member of International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW). It has been established with the joint effort of social workers to further contribute to the social development and the quality of social work education initiatives in Nepal. SWAN aims at promoting social work education, knowledge and practice for the wellbeing of people and the planet, especially the needy one in Nepal. In order to create and maintain professional social workers in the field of social policies, SWAN works to enhance the professional growth and development of its members.