“…There is growing awareness and interest in the need for culturally relevant and sensitive social work research, education, teaching and practice (Forkuor et al, 2018;Spitzer, Twikireze & Wairere, 2014;Okoye, 2014). Scholars have described this type of social work as part of cultural competence (Sousa & Almeida, 2016); anti-oppressive social work (Dominelli, 2002); non-imperialist social work (Midgley, 1999); and spiritually-sensitive social work (Agbowodikeizu, Levy, Ekoh & Chukwu, 2022;Payne, 2011;Canda & Furman, 2010). Common to these scholars is their questioning of the relevance of the continued use of Western theories and methods to address non-Western social problems/challenges (Gray, 2016).…”