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Bernadette's story
14 January 2020
Rebels attacked Bernadette's village and committed terrible acts upon many of its locals.
Joan's story
14 January 2020
Each day, Joan lives in fear because of traumatic circumstances that she has suffered in the past.
Joyce's story
14 January 2020
Joyce has begun rebuilding her life after she was raped by rebel soldiers.
Pauline's story
14 January 2020
After Pauline's husband was killed and she was sexually abused by the same rebels, she is putting the pieces of her life back together.
Angela's story
8 January 2020
Through SCIAF’s partners, Angela is now receiving medical treatment for her HIV+ diagnosis and counselling so she can begin to recover from her traumatic experiences.
Lisa's story
8 January 2020
Through SCIAF, Lisa received psycho-social counselling that provided advice surrounding how to raise a child and how to deal with the emotional trauma of rape.
Kitty's story
7 January 2020
Kitty was captured by rebel soldiers and witnessed unimaginable horrors as a prisoner. She has been trained in farming methods, and is now able to feed herself and her family.
Sylvia's story
7 January 2020
Sylvia’s experiences left her deeply traumatised. But through your generosity, SCIAF were able to help provide Sylvia with extensive trauma counselling.
A special thank you
5 January 2020
A special thank you to priests and clergy throughout Scotland from Chief Executive, Alistair Dutton.
Reflections on COP 25
13 December 2019
Ben Wilson, our policy officer, reports upon his experience at COP 25 in Madrid. We need action now to stop irreversible damage to the planet. COP 26 in Glasgow must deliver better results.
Farmer from Malawi brings global climate crisis closer home
9 December 2019
Ellen Matupi discusses the climate crisis. The poorest half of humanity are least responsible for the climate change yet are being hit first and worst by a crisis they did little to cause.
Zambia drought
12 November 2019
Aisling Gallacher opens up about her trip to Southern Africa where the people of Zambia are suffering its worst drought since the 1980s.