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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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Starmer appoints new minister after resignation over overseas aid cuts
Baroness Chapman of Darlington has been appointed Minister of International Development
NEWS 3 March 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Charity cinema workers celebrate successful boycott in solidarity with Palestinians
Unite Hospitality members at the Glasgow Film Theatre have reached an agreement with the organisation. 
NEWS 3 March 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Vermin and violence: exposé into the lives of homeless Scots children
Charity says authorities must act now
NEWS 3 March 2025 by Robert Armour
 
NGOs back former Labour chair after ministerial resignation over aid cuts
Bond put out a statement in support of Anneliese Dodds. 
NEWS 28 February 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Former Labour chair quits as international development minister over aid cuts
Anneliese Dodds has resigned following the Labour government’s slashing of overseas budgets 
NEWS 28 February 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Pilot project could help care leavers gain financial security
Campaigners gathered at Holyrood
NEWS 28 February 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Workers launch boycott at charity-run theatre
Union members are participating in a groundbreaking service boycott by refusing to handle Coca-Cola products.
NEWS 28 February 2025 by Niall Christie
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Health campaigners urge Holyrood to take on big tobacco
“Tobacco is a plague on humanity"
NEWS 27 February 2025 by Robert Armour
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Lacking healthcare provision leads women in Highland to demand action
Thousands have to travel outwith their locality
NEWS 27 February 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Scottish NGOs join calls for reversal of overseas aid cuts
International development groups react to the Prime Minister’s ODA cut. 
NEWS 26 February 2025 by Niall Christie
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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