Media
We share news about SCIAF’s work around the world as well as fundraising and advocacy here in Scotland.
SCIAF is available 24/7 to respond to requests from the media. We can provide reaction and commentary to breaking international issues and emergencies, as well as photos, videos and testimonials from people SCIAF is working with around the world.
Media team
If you have an enquiry for the SCIAF media team, please contact Claire Cook at ccook@sciaf.org.uk or 07540095522. Please note that the media team only deals with enquiries from members of the media. If you have a general enquiry, please contact us on 0141 354 5555.
Spokespeople
Our spokespeople include our Chief Executive, Lorraine Currie, and Director of Public Engagement, Ben Wilson, alongside other senior and specialist members of staff on issues relating to humanitarian emergencies, climate change, global poverty and international affairs.
SCIAF widens crisis appeal to help people of Lebanon
26 September 2024
With the humanitarian crisis in the Middle East widening, SCIAF has taken the decision to widen its Gaza appeal to include southern Lebanon.
Scots asked to step up to help starving people in Zambia
10 July 2024
Aisling Gallacher, SCIAF Programme Officer, spoke to the Daily Record about her recent trip to Zambia.
SCIAF make themselves at home in Clyde Street
31 May 2024
We have moved to a new office within Glasgow’s Archdiocesan Offices.
A charity run with a difference
17 May 2024
Lots of people run for their favourite charity, but Chris from Benbecula did things a little differently – notching up his 200km between his home island and the plains of Africa.
SCIAF responds to Scottish Government cabinet reshuffle
9 May 2024
SCIAF is disappointed at the news that there is no longer a dedicated Minister for International Development in the Scottish Government, a role which had existed since 2012.
Tragedy in Gaza: Lara’s story
7 May 2024
Death in Gaza does not only come via the bombs; the dire circumstances claim people in lots of ways.
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We help families in the world’s poorest places to live in peace, free themselves from hunger, poverty and injustice.