Keep up to date on all things SCIAF and find out about work that we are doing right now across the world.
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.
Caritas – at the heart of Gaza
21 August 2024
As the crisis deepens in Gaza, the Caritas family has intensified its efforts to address the needs of people in desperate need, including the sick and injured, children and the elderly.
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.
Fr Gabriel reunited with his congregation in Gaza
24 May 2024
News has reached us that Fr Gabriel is back with his congregation in Gaza City.
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.
From Glasgow to Gaza
29 April 2024
Justice & Peace Scotland, SCIAF, and the Church of Scotland share a declaration to mark the visit of Fr Gabriel Romanelli to Scotland.
Why we do the work we do
19 April 2024
Emergencies Officer, Jonathan, reflects on feeling powerless in a world full of tragedies.
Two tragedies, 30 years apart
6 March 2024
Ben Wilson, SCIAF Public Engagement Director, writes about our Lenten and Emergency appeals.
Humanitarian aid for hunger crisis in Malawi
26 February 2024
SCIAF has welcomed a contribution of £250,000 from the Scottish Government’s Humanitarian Emergencies Fund (HEF) to provide small cash grants for people in Malawi affected by the ongoing food crisis.
Syria - the forgotten war
6 February 2024
While the world’s eyes have understandably been on Gaza and Israel in the last few months, the people of Syria continue to suffer from the effects of conflict, 13 years into their brutal civil war.
What does 2024 have in store for Gaza?
19 January 2024
"I urge believers to take just one side in this conflict: that of peace." Pope Francis
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.