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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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Funding confirmed for six projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

​Second round of Climate Justice Fund awards almost £3 million

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-confirmed-for-six-projects-in-sub-saharan-africa

Key third sector funder’s impact revealed

Fund's third sector impact revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/key-third-sector-funders-impact-revealed

The politics of poverty

With latest statistics from the End Child Poverty coalition revealing poverty levels across Scotland remain “stubbornly high”, urgent and effective action is needed fast. But there needs to be political will.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-politics-of-poverty

A tax on volunteering? PVG fee proposal raises concerns

Proposed charges would be devastating for the many who rely on volunteer led services

https://tfn.scot/opinion/pvg-fee-proposal-for-volunteers-seen-as-a-potential-tax-on-volunteering

What do we mean by good food?

Beth Webb of Soil Association Scotland argues that a definition of good food must be at the heart of the Good Food Nation consultation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-do-we-mean-by-good-food

Human Rights Act: the battle is still on

The fight is still on to resist Tory plans to scrap human rights legislation – even though the proposals were dropped from the Queen’s speech

https://tfn.scot/news/human-rights-act-the-battle-is-still-on

Charities should restructure to survive

Alastair Keatinge, a specialist in charity law, says charity boards should consider collaborations, partnerships or a merger

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-should-restructure-to-survive

A new era for Scottish policy or business as usual? 

The election of a new First Minister and Cabinet always gives governments an opportunity to examine, change or refresh policy priorities. 

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-new-era-for-scottish-policy-or-business-as-usual

Urgent plea to save nature now

Conservation charities have set out a series of demands they say are essential to halt the dramatic decline of Scotland's natural envrionment

https://tfn.scot/news/urgent-plea-to-save-nature-now

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