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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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Alan Miller: if England repeals human rights, Scotland will go it alone
As England looks to repeal human rights, Scotland is celebrating them. And it's an irony not lost on Alan Miller, Scotland's human rights commissioner
NEWS 15 February 2016 by Robert Armour
 
SCIAF launches this year’s Wee Box Lent appeal
​Scots celebrities get behind the annual appeal for Lent
NEWS 10 February 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Campaigners demand abortion is decriminalised in the UK
Archaic laws mean women can still be imprisoned for terminating a pregnancy
NEWS 10 February 2016 by Robert Armour
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Closure-hit foodbank thrown into crisis
Uncertain future for one of the country's biggest foodbanks
NEWS 10 February 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Pro-rape events cancelled after protests
Militant misogynist and pro-rape activist Roosh V has cancelled plans for his supporters to meet up in Glasgow and Edinburgh following public outrage
NEWS 4 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Petition to ban pro-rape events in Scotland this weekend
Militant misogynist Roosh V says rape should not punishable by law when done off public grounds
NEWS 1 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
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Poll: Is racism still rife in Scottish workplaces?
POLL 28 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell
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Commit to Scotland’s digital charter to end exclusion
Alastair Watson explains why your organisation should join the growing movement of bodies committed to helping everyone participate digitally
OPINION 27 January 2016 Guest post
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Wealth equality - it’s coming yet
Scots want wealth equality - and here's what can be done to achieve it
OPINION 26 January 2016 Guest post
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Scots want wealth equality
Scotland is too unequal – and wealth should be distributed better across the country, finds Oxfam poll
NEWS 25 January 2016 by Graham Martin
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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