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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.
SCIAF Calls for Urgent Action
SCIAF Chief Executive Lorraine Currie, writes for The National on the ongoing conflict in the Holy Land.
SCIAF Cries for Peace in the Holy Land
18 October 2023
Ongoing and escalating conflict in the Holy Land, particularly the Occupied Palestinian Territories, is causing unimaginable fear and suffering. We stand in solidarity with all victims of violence and are united in mourning for the tragic loss of life.
A much-needed lifeline for drought-stricken Ethiopia
26 September 2023
In Ethiopia, millions of people are experiencing an extreme hunger crisis. SCIAF received £125,000 from the Scottish Government’s Humanitarian Emergency Fund to provide food supplies and access to safe water.
Helping to rebuild lives in Malawi after Storm Freddy
20 September 2023
Lives are slowly being rebuilt in Malawi after the country was ripped apart by one of the strongest and longest-lasting tropical cyclones – Freddy – in March.
Pakistan flood response – one year on
12 September 2023
A year has passed since Pakistan was plunged into a humanitarian crisis following catastrophic flooding. Thanks to your generous donations, and the support of the Scottish Government, we were able to raise £150,000 for those most in need.