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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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Charity claims government must include targets to measure consumption progress
The potential ban will be put forward in a consultation on a new Circular Economy Bill, to be published in May.
NEWS 11 March 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Ukraine crisis: landlords urged to let tenants shelter refugees
"Put the refugee crisis onto the agenda of your next board meeting"
OPINION 11 March 2022 by Robina Qureshi
 
Glasgow charity deliver £150,000 donations for Ukrainian refugees
In ten days an incredible £150,000 has been raised from a wide variety of sources.
NEWS 10 March 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Student buys ambulance for charity efforts in Ukraine
He has previously delivered 30 ambulances to conflict zones in Burma, Syria, Iraq, and Yemen
NEWS 10 March 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Large-scale environmental protest to hit oil refineries
XR has said it plans to stop the harm at the source and create enough disruption to force the UK government to stop the fossil fuel economy. 
NEWS 9 March 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Charities join in call for protections for disabled people in Ukraine
Reports suggest there are approximately three million disabled people in Ukraine.
NEWS 8 March 2022 by Niall Christie
 
DEC Ukraine appeal hits £100m as charities appeal for cash not goods
Fastest growing refugee crisis since second world war
NEWS 7 March 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Glasgow charity thanks public for Ukraine aid donations
The first tranche of requested aid left Glasgow on Monday, with a second second truck of high value frontline humanitarian aid departing the city on Friday.
NEWS 4 March 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Kyiv Declaration: Ukrainian civil society defiant in face of Putin's onslaught
Warnings made that human rights groups could be targeted by Russian occupation forces
NEWS 4 March 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Disasters Emergency Committee launches Ukraine appeal
Around 800,000 people have fled Ukraine in the last week.
NEWS 4 March 2022 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.

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