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Former Labour chair quits as international development minister over aid cuts

NEWS 28 February 2025 by Niall Christie
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Anneliese Dodds has resigned following the Labour government’s slashing of overseas budgets 

https://tfn.scot/news/former-labour-chair-quits-as-international-development-minister-over-aid-cuts

NGOs back former Labour chair after ministerial resignation over aid cuts

NEWS 28 February 2025 by Niall Christie
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Bond put out a statement in support of Anneliese Dodds. 

https://tfn.scot/news/ngos-back-former-labour-chair-after-ministerial-resignation-over-aid-cuts

Council cuts grant to charity arts venue by 10%

NEWS 28 February 2025 by Niall Christie
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The DCA in Dundee has said programmes may face cuts. 

https://tfn.scot/news/council-cuts-grant-to-charity-arts-venue-by-10

Vermin and violence: exposé into the lives of homeless Scots children

NEWS 3 March 2025 by Rab Armour
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Charity says authorities must act now

https://tfn.scot/news/vermin-and-violence-expose-into-the-lives-of-homeless-scots-children

Toxic workplace culture is driving staff out of the third sector, new survey reveals

NEWS 3 March 2025 by Niall Christie
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Work carried out by Charity Job Finder paints a bleak picture. 

https://tfn.scot/news/toxic-workplace-culture-is-driving-staff-out-of-the-third-sector-new-survey-reveals

Starmer appoints new minister after resignation over overseas aid cuts

NEWS 3 March 2025 by Niall Christie
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Baroness Chapman of Darlington has been appointed Minister of International Development

https://tfn.scot/news/starmer-appoints-new-minister-after-resignation-over-overseas-aid-cuts

“Worst possible moment”: Scottish charity hits out at Starmer over aid cuts

NEWS 3 March 2025 by Niall Christie
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Mary’s Meals funding will not be affected, but said there would “undoubtedly” be a knock-on effect on the communities they serve. 

https://tfn.scot/news/worst-possible-moment-scottish-aid-charity-hits-out-at-starmer-over-aid-cuts

Scottish Wildlife Trust purchases site bigger than Dundee after largest ever donation

NEWS 3 March 2025 by Niall Christie
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The nature charity plans to restore wildlife and habitats on the site to help tackle the nature and climate crises.  

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-wildlife-trust-purchases-site-bigger-than-dundee-after-largest-ever-donation

Save the Children warns of devastating impact of aid cuts on children worldwide 

NEWS 4 March 2025 by Niall Christie
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Both the US and UK Governments have announced swingeing cuts to overseas development funding.

https://tfn.scot/news/save-the-children-warns-of-devastating-impact-of-aid-cuts-on-children-worldwide

Aid cuts ignore threat posed by climate change, charities warn

NEWS 4 March 2025 by Niall Christie
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The UK Government announced overseas development funding would be cut by 40%. 

https://tfn.scot/news/aid-cuts-ignore-threat-posed-by-climate-change-charities-warn

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