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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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Scottish Kurds take to the streets to protest against state crack-down
Hundreds of Kurdish people in Scotland will take to the streets this week to demonstrate against state oppression in Turkey
NEWS 7 November 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Paris climate pledge must now be made to work
Environmental campaigners have welcomed the Paris climate agreement officially coming into force
NEWS 4 November 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Firework hooligans hit wildlife at charity reserve
The Scottish Wildlife Trust is urging the public not to set off fireworks near important areas for wildlife
NEWS 3 November 2016 by Graham Martin
 
VIDEO: victory by any means exposed
A hard hitting campaign from the International Committee of the Red Cross highlights why we still need the Geneva conventions in times of conflict
NEWS 31 October 2016 by Susan Smith
 
Planet faces mass extinction nightmare
Global mass extinctions are on the cards after it was revealed that populations of animal species will plummet by the end of the decade
NEWS 27 October 2016 by Graham Martin
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Britain is Europe’s most generous country, index finds
Britain is the most generous country in Europe, according to the annual Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) World Giving Index
NEWS 25 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
Haiti aid efforts at a standstill after two days of heavy rain
Aid efforts in Haiti have ground to a halt after two days of heavy rain, Oxfam has confirmed
NEWS 25 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
Investments that really do change lives
Monica Middleton on Oikocredit and how it is making a social and economic impact in disadvantaged parts of the world
OPINION 19 October 2016 Guest post
 
Director of RSPB Scotland to step down
RSPB ​Director Stuart Housden will retire from the charity next year
NEWS 19 October 2016 by Molly Millar
 
Multinationals can be a force for good, research finds
Multinational companies are challenging preconceptions by fighting for human rights and protecting whistleblowers, a report has revealed
NEWS 18 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart
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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