Keep up to date on all things SCIAF and find out about work that we are doing right now across the world.
Humanitarian emergencies: how we respond with love
2 September 2022
In this long-read, we take a look at why SCIAF is able to respond so quickly to emergencies around the world, the difference your donations make, and how we support people to rebuild their lives in the longer term.
Sewing the future back together
2 September 2022
Susan became pregnant at 21, and had to stop her formal education. When her daughter Emily was born, she was not able to provide for her as a single mother – food and money were short, and healthcare was out of reach.
The cost of living in Zambia
2 September 2022
Our long-term work is made possible through our local partners who advocate for change in their communities and help families access the basic needs required to build a bright future.
Emergency in Pakistan
29 August 2022
Pakistan is in a state of emergency. More than 33 million people have been affected by extreme flash flooding as rising waters have hit all corners of the country since June.
Emeldah's story
26 August 2022
Read more about Emeldah, a 50 year old mother and grandmother from Kabwe, Zambia.
Rugby for Peace In Colombia
24 August 2022
We are using rugby as the main tool in one of our overseas development projects. Working with our local partner FDP along the Pacific Coast of Colombia, we are harnessing the power of sport to transform the lives of young people and their families.
Talented Fundraisers in action
18 August 2022
We chatted to Michael Rainey, who discusses how two West Dunbartonshire schools put their faith into action through the SCIAF Talented Fundraisers scheme.
Time for action: calling on parishes to go green
16 August 2022
To tackle the injustice of climate change, there are lots of ways we can act, including encouraging your parish to go green and registering as an eco-congregation!
Beirut explosions: two years on
4 August 2022
On the evening of Tuesday 4 August 2020, two explosions at the port of Lebanon’s capital city of Beirut sent an enormous shockwave across the city killing over 200 people and leaving more than 6,000 injured.
Providing emergency relief in Afghanistan
2 August 2022
With £48,000 from the Scottish Government HEF Fund, we provided over 2,200 families facing extreme hunger in Afghanistan with emergency relief.
SCIAF launches fundraising appeal for world hunger crisis
15 June 2022
In the face of fresh alarms of a global hunger crisis we are urgently appealing for donations to help.
SCIAF to lead climate action in Malawi
7 June 2022
The Scottish Government has given grant funding to SCIAF to help communities recover from the damages caused by the climate crisis.