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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Countries facing genocide, famine and disease worst hit by UK aid cuts, NGO warns
Médecins Sans Frontières said the impact of UK aid cuts is striking
NEWS 8 August 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Expert calls for return to fairness and global solidarity after aid budget cuts
Dr Pritish Behuria said aid is still desperately needed. 
NEWS 8 August 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Church dating back to 565 saved by local Inverness charity
The Save Old High Inverness campaign has announced its success. 
NEWS 8 August 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Two Scots charities unite to enable precious trees to flourish in war-wracked Somalia
Years of war has blighted the country and its economy
NEWS 7 August 2025 by Rab Armour
 
"A world where animals are respected": new chief for welfare charity
He takes over from Bob Elliot who left in February
NEWS 5 August 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Storm Floris sparks call for Scotland to step up climate action
Better protection to safeguard communities against the dangerous and costly impacts of severe conditions is urgently needed
NEWS 5 August 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Senior arts charity figure in row over “ableist” slur
Charity CEO and finance manager Steven Thomson has been criticised by campaigners
NEWS 5 August 2025 by Niall Christie
 
CEOs of UK NGOs sign solidarity statement a year after the UK race riots 
43 leaders have joined together to mark the anniversary. 
NEWS 5 August 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Network of community-led coastal conservation groups in Scotland becomes independent charity
The Coastal Communities Network has been granted charitable status. 
NEWS 28 July 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Community buys historic pub
Pub has become a renowned community asset
NEWS 24 July 2025 by Rab Armour
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a special look at what it’s like to work in Scotland’s voluntary sector, featuring the results of in-depth research. It contains a wealth of advice and analysis from experts in their field.

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