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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Refugee charities call for Prime Minister end to "hostile politics"
Over 100 groups and campaigners gathered to sign an open letter. 
NEWS 9 April 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Bond: UK must increase diplomatic pressure after deaths of workers in Gaza
Bond: UK must increase diplomatic pressure after deaths of workers in Gaza
NEWS 7 April 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Charity marks 25 years launching Scotland’s first training and reuse village
The new project will cost £500,000. 
NEWS 7 April 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Have your say on Community Wealth Building
Scottish Parliament committee wants to hear the views of community and third sector organisations
NEWS 4 April 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Conservation groups warn it will take decades to rewild rural Scotland
Rewilding is not yet included in the government’s key policies
NEWS 4 April 2025 by Robert Armour
 
DEC launches Myanmar earthquake appeal
Nearly 3,000 are feared dead
NEWS 3 April 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Myanmar earthquake: the aid response and how you can help
As the DEC considers launching an appeal, TFN has a list of organisations currently fundraising
NEWS 1 April 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Search is on for sector-leader changemakers
Programme welcomes applications from anyone running a Scottish social business or charity - it will help them scale their impact and make even more of a difference
NEWS 1 April 2025 by Graham Martin
 
We hear you: you want a wide-ranging, sector-led review of charity regulation
Shirley-Anne Somerville: practical changes now while we address the future
OPINION 28 March 2025 by Shirley-Anne Somerville
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Scotland’s Jewish community write to trustees in support of BDS boycott
Workers at the Glasgow Film Theatre are pushing the cinema’s board to adopt a full boycott.
NEWS 28 March 2025 by Niall Christie
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

Read it here
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