Keep up to date on all things SCIAF and find out about work that we are doing right now across the world.
Pope Francis condemns Gaza deaths
18 December 2023
The Pope has condemned in the strongest terms the killing of two Christian women who had taken refuge in a church in Gaza.
Gaza update from our friends at Caritas Jerusalem
13 December 2023
The recent pause in hostilities gave our colleagues in Caritas Jerusalem (CJ) a short window to provide healthcare to some of the most vulnerable communities in Southern Gaza.
SCIAF reaction to COP28 outcome
13 December 2023
SCIAF Head of Advocacy, Ben Wilson reflects on the progress made at COP28 in Dubai and its implications for the countries it operates in.
SCIAF reaches out to Afghan Earthquake survivors
11 December 2023
Thanks to the Scottish Government, SCIAF will begin working in Afghanistan – one of the hardest places to operate in the world – serving those most affected by the recent earthquake that rocked the country.
Pope Francis: Present or Absent at COP28?
8 December 2023
Father Leonard Chiti, who attended COP28, discusses the impact of Pope Francis' absence at the event.
SCIAF welcomes funding to support climate change work in Zambia
5 December 2023
SCIAF has welcomed £1m funding from the Scottish Government, which will be shared amongst four charities, including SCIAF, to support projects affected by climate change in Africa and Asia.
The future of humanitarian relief
5 December 2023
SCIAF – as part of Caritas Internationalis – launched a new annual publication, ‘Unfulfilled Promises’. The report outlines how the largest and most powerful humanitarian funders are still not doing enough to support locally-led humanitarian action.
Monthly Prayer: December
Join us this December and pray for our sisters and brothers in Malawi.
Hopes for COP28
29 November 2023
Ahead of COP28, Lorraine Currie reflects on SCIAF's response to climate change.
Scotland's Circular Economy Bill: A Global Perspective
27 November 2023
SCIAF's Partner Advocacy Officer, Line Kikkenborg Christensen, writes about Scotland's Circular Economy Bill, SCIAF's input to this bill and why we need a global perspective.
Women’s journey to ‘strong and shining’ in Zambia
25 November 2023
SCIAF, through its partner Caritas Kabwe, sets about trying to improve the lives of Kumena women.
Advent – a time to give thanks and think of others
23 November 2023
SCIAF has launched its Advent campaign today with some rather exciting news. Your donation could be doubled!