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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Appeal launched to help the Rohingya
The group in Myanmar are in dire need of help after facing persecution
NEWS 6 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Majority of Scots back call for single use coffee cups
​Deposit scheme similar to plastic bag tax is needed say conservationists
NEWS 4 October 2017 by Robert Armour
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Fracking ban is a win for people and planet
The decision to ban fracking in Scotland is a victory for campaigners, communities and the environment
NEWS 3 October 2017 by Graham Martin
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Mass bird slaughter set to begin
The slaughter of millions of birds is set to commence amid mounting controversy surrounding the UK shooting industry’s links to wildlife crime
NEWS 29 September 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Visitors cleaning up at remote Scottish beach
A remote beach in Ross-shire is a great deal cleaner thanks to an innovative self-service cleaning station installed by the Scottish Wildlife Trust
NEWS 29 September 2017 by Graham Martin
 
WWF linked to human rights abuse in Africa
Report singles out the conservation charity of aiding human rights abuses
NEWS 26 September 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Hollywood megastar backs conservation project
Leonardo DiCaprio is supporting an ACES and Edinburgh Napier University initiative
NEWS 25 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
More action need to hit climate change targets
An independent watchdog has said that the Scottish Government needs to do more to ensure emissions are cut
NEWS 25 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
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Call to support worldwide peace
The International Voluntary Service have asked for people to take small steps to encourage cooperation
NEWS 22 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Regulator says clubbed dog email “not offensive”
Email sent to 800,000 was for campaigning purposes to show extent of cruelty
NEWS 22 September 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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