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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Animal activists appalled by college seal shooting course
An animal rights charity has reacted with fury after a college offered students the chance to shoot seals
NEWS 1 November 2017 by Graham Martin
 
CCTV should be installed in abattoirs to prevent abuse
Support is growing for CCTV to be introduced into abattoirs to prevent the abuse of animals
NEWS 26 October 2017 by Graham Martin
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Charity holds trade talks with Ghanaian officials
Challenges Worldwide hopes to create further opportunities in the African country
NEWS 25 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Fracking ban hailed as victory by campaigners
Friends of the Earth Scotland has said the move ends any hopes of fracking across the country
NEWS 25 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Campaigners fear fracking ban loopholes
​As ministers debate moves to ban fracking, campaigners say it doesn't go far enough
NEWS 24 October 2017 by Robert Armour
 
MSPs visit Scotland’s most polluted street
​Politicians see for themselves the impact pollution has on residents
NEWS 24 October 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Award engaging more young people with nature
​Record numbers taking up the award scheme
NEWS 23 October 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Call for VisitScotland to stop promoting hare killing
Campaigners want a ban on hunt tourism
NEWS 23 October 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Economists call for low carbon investment
Proposals to create a Scottish National Investment Bank have been praised
NEWS 23 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
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Battle over but Syria’s humanitarian crisis gets worse
Aid group says the crisis in the war-torn city will continue for months
NEWS 20 October 2017 by Robert Armour
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.

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