Keep up to date on all things SCIAF and find out about work that we are doing right now across the world.
We must hear the cry of the Earth and the cry of the poor
18 December 2018
Last week SCIAF Policy Officer Ben Wilson was at the UN climate change conference in Poland, trying to make the world’s leaders listen to voice of the poor. In this blog he explains why action is still desperately needed.
Six schools sing for SCIAF
13 December 2018
Pupils from across Cumbernauld, Chryston and Kilsyth have been getting into the Christmas spirit with a special carol concert to help some of the world’s poorest people.
The struggle for human rights in Chocó, Colombia
10 December 2018
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights.
No forced return for the Rohingya
16 November 2018
We are urging the UK Government to do everything it can to protect the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh who face the prospect of being returned to Myanmar against their will.
Climate action is key to preventing poverty
18 October 2018
A historic report last week set out how we can avoid pushing millions of people into poverty, but only if we take immediate action to tackle climate change.
Transforming lives in Rwanda
17 October 2018
Thanks to you, and with support from the UK government, we’ve been working with our partners in Rwanda to help small scale farmers grow more food and earn an income.
Nobel Prize a powerful reminder of need to end sexual violence
9 October 2018
The award of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize to two campaigners against rape in warfare, Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege, is a powerful symbol of the need to tackle the scourge of sexual violence.
Indonesian earthquakes & tsunami appeal launched
1 October 2018
We've launched an emergency appeal to help survivors of the devastating earthquakes and tsunami in Indonesia.
Deadly tsunami hits Indonesia
29 September 2018
We are sending £20,000 to help survivors of the deadly tsunami in Indonesia which has left over 1350 people dead, hundreds injured and many homes, businesses and local services destroyed.
SCIAF pilgrim walks the Way of St James
14 September 2018
Alan Brown works in our supporter services team helping keep track of all your generous donations – but now he’s out on the road doing something entirely different.
Big thanks to John Paul Academy for carwash fundraiser
4 September 2018
Sensational students from John Paul Academy raised £373.45 to help people in need.
Huge £3.2M WEE BOX appeal will change lives
28 August 2018
By supporting the WEE BOX BIG CHANGE Lent appeal this year you've raised a fantastic £3,198,056 for SCIAF's life-changing work.