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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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Christmas appeal for people fleeing conflict
Christian Aid is urging the Scottish public to help Light The Way for millions of people fleeing conflict and violence this Christmas
NEWS 2 December 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Beavers are back for good in Scotland – it’s official!
Beavers are not only back in Scotland – but they’re here to stay
NEWS 24 November 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Home Office asylum caseworkers ‘ignoring evidence of torture’
Victims of torture are being refused asylum in the UK by caseworkers who ignore expert medical evidence, a charity has revealed
NEWS 22 November 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
Call for tougher hunting laws after dogs rip fox apart
Animal charities have called for hunting laws to be strengthened amid claims a fox was killed by dogs in Renfrewshire
NEWS 21 November 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
World tells Trump: no backtrack on climate deal
The world has sent a message to US president-elect Donald Trump: no backsliding on crucial climate commitments
NEWS 17 November 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Postcode Lottery green-themed scholarship launches
​Five winners will receive scholarship funding for a postgraduate degree at the Open University or University of Edinburgh
NEWS 16 November 2016 by Molly Millar
 
Climate fund helps 70,000 access clean water
More than 70,000 people in sub-Saharan Africa now have access to clean, safe drinking water thanks to an international fund to tackle climate change
NEWS 15 November 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
Scots activists condemn suppression of NGOs in Turkey
Scottish activists have condemned the suppression of civil society groups in Turkey
NEWS 14 November 2016 by Graham Martin
 
2016 set to be hottest year on record, UN says
2016 is set to be the hottest year on record, the UN has said.
NEWS 14 November 2016 by Gavin Stuart
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Campaigners rally to protect mountain hares
Animal rights campaigners will gather outside the Scottish Parliament on Thursday to call for an end to the culling and hunting of mountain hares
NEWS 14 November 2016 by Gavin Stuart
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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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