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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Nature’s Rights

  • Membership number 4916
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC045540

The organisation's purposes are:A) To advance the education of the general public, lawyers, law students and legal professionals by providing training that increases awareness of non-adversarial, problem-solving, restorative, non-anthropocentric, reconciliatory and healing approaches to law and justice that promote harmony with self, others, the earth and all life for generations to come.B) To promote environmental protection through educating, collaborating, raising awareness, campaigning for, advising on and innovating laws and practices that give effect to earth jurisprudence and the rights of nature, to create solutions that lead to a thriving and resilient world for the whole community of life on earth for generations to come.C) To advance citizenship through the promotion of earth community rights, citizens initiatives, public participation in law and policy making, offering opportunities to volunteer, providing training for volunteers, promoting community ecological governance and community based non-adversarial dispute resolution.D) To promote the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution and reconciliation through providing information and training on non-adversarial, problem-solving, restorative, non-anthropocentric, reconciliatory and healing approaches to law and justice that promote harmony with self, others, the earth and all life on earth for generations to come; and innovating and campaigning for laws that promote peaceful co­existence with all life forms.

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