Keep up to date on all things SCIAF and find out about work that we are doing right now across the world.
Reflections on DR Congo
17 May 2020
SCIAF Ambassador Ricky Ross shares his thoughts and reflections with Douglas Alexander, former Secretary of State for International Development.
A message from SCIAF Ambassadors Ricky Ross and Lorraine McIntosh
15 May 2020
Ricky and Lorraine travelled to the DR Congo in January this year and they are very concerned about how people there will be affected by coronavirus.
Shawkat's story
15 May 2020
Shawkat lives in Kutupalong refugee camp, the world’s largest refugee camp where SCIAF is assisting vulnerable people with essential food, water and medical care.
Celebrating Laudato Si' Week
1 May 2020
In wake of Laudato Si' Week, SCIAF's Senior Campaigns Officer, Jonathan McAveety, has written a blog surrounding our responsibility as global citizens to take climate action.
A day in the life of Christina
8 April 2020
Learn about a day in the life of Christina, a 13 year old girl who lives in a small village in the DR Congo.
Meet Archbishop François Xavier Maroy of Bukavu
3 April 2020
His Archdiocese works closely with SCIAF to provide medical care and practical support for victims of sexual violence.
Meet Thérèse Mema Mapenzi
3 April 2020
Thérèse Mema Mapenzi helps women who have suffered sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo to be heard.
Meet Justine Yakatina
2 April 2020
Justine speaks to us about her job, why she loves it and how thanks to the generosity of people in Scotland, she is helping some of the world’s poorest communities.
SCIAF welcomes decision to postpone COP26
1 April 2020
The COP26 UN climate change conference set to take place in Glasgow in November has been postponed due to COVID-19.
Uniting to end poverty
29 March 2020
In these difficult times our primary concerns are to keep everyone safe and to making sure the most vulnerable get the help they need.
Julie's story
25 March 2020
After Julie was attacked, her husband left her. She now lives off the charity of others but hopes to start a micro-business in the future.
Lila's story
25 March 2020
After Lila's uncle died, her community accused her of witchcraft. She suffered many injuries and still feels lonely and excluded from other children.