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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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Scottish Ministers pressed over pledge to fix climate law breach

NEWS 31 October 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
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The work is being led by the Good Law Project and the Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-ministers-pressed-over-pledge-to-fix-climate-law-breach

Scottish budget affects women differently than men warn equality organisations

NEWS 13 October 2022 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
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Scottish Government spending could deepen women’s equality in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-budget-affects-women-differently-than-men-warn-equality-organisations

Poverty's grip is less in Scotland than UK but still affects 1.1 million

NEWS 23 January 2024 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Scottish child payment has reduced poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/povertys-grip-is-less-in-scotland-than-uk-but-still-affects-1-1-million

Strong charities vital to a strong society

NEWS 26 March 2017 by Graham Martin
Management
Charities are the “eyes, ears and conscience of society”, an influential government body has found

https://tfn.scot/news/strong-charities-vital-to-a-strong-society

Governments failing to address humanitarian crisis

NEWS 20 May 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
World leaders warned war and civil unrest is exacerbating humanitarian crises around the world

https://tfn.scot/news/governments-failing-to-address-humanitarian-crisis

Brilliant campaign forces government hand and wins emergency funding

NEWS 23 October 2020 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Management
1 comment
Concerted effort wins through

https://tfn.scot/news/brilliant-campaign-forces-government-hand-and-wins-emergency-funding

Disability charity could be forced to cut workforce by 72%

NEWS 25 November 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Glasgow Disability Alliance warn government funding uncertainty may force charity to make staff redundant. 

https://tfn.scot/news/disability-charity-could-be-forced-to-cut-workforce-by-72

UK Government told to provide sustainable sector funding

NEWS 22 January 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
#Politics
#Economy
Charity leaders set out the sector's ‘asks’ ahead of Spending Review

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-government-told-to-provide-sustainable-sector-funding

Scottish Government u-turn sees Men’s Shed funding awarded

NEWS 15 May 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
SMSA warned t it faced being wound up by the end of the year if alternatives could not be found. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-u-turn-sees-mens-shed-funding-awarded

Countries facing genocide, famine and disease worst hit by UK aid cuts, NGO warns

NEWS 8 August 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Médecins Sans Frontières said the impact of UK aid cuts is striking

https://tfn.scot/news/countries-facing-genocide-famine-and-disease-worst-hit-by-uk-aid-cuts-ngo-warns

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.