Keep up to date on all things SCIAF and find out about work that we are doing right now across the world.
Michelle hits high notes for SCIAF’s sixtieth
21 August 2025
Pop Idol icon Michelle McManus went back to her roots of singing in church, to record a hymn to mark 60 years of SCIAF.
SCIAF’s Mark cycles to work – all 77 miles!
7 August 2025
Mark Camburn decided to dust down his trusty two wheels for Cycle to Work Day – only problem was he lives in East Lothian and works in Glasgow city centre!
What is gender inequality?
4 August 2025
Gender inequality is the unequal treatment of individuals based on their gender. We explore the causes, effects and ways we can tackle gender inequality.
Kenneth's simple but powerful act of hope
29 July 2025
Kenneth Sadler is a dedicated and valued SCIAF volunteer who has supported us as a Parish Contact for over 15 years. Read his piece below reflecting on one small but truly symbolic act of hope for SCIAF and his community.
Get those footie boots on for SCIAF
28 July 2025
Fancy having a great day with your pals while raising money for a worthwhile cause? Then the SCIAF Shield is for you.
Fraser Penman backs SCIAF’s new campaign
25 July 2025
A mind reader and hypnotist, ’described as Scotland’s answer to Derren Brown’, is using his experience of Albinism to help those affected by the condition in some of the poorest parts of the world.
Mark’s Silly Cycle
24 July 2025
Mark, SCIAF's Director of Integral Human Development, is taking on a Mad Cycle to support the Dignity for All appeal.
Holy Family Church in Gaza struck
17 July 2025
News is just reaching us that the Holy Family Church in Gaza has been struck this morning, tragically killing two people and leaving many injured.
An urgent message from Caritas Jerusalem
16 July 2025
“Lives are hanging by a thread. The world must not look away.”
Scots urged to support SCIAF’s disability work
7 July 2025
Scots are being asked to support SCIAF’s work with disabilities this summer.
They call it the COP warm-up
24 June 2025
Last week, Anne Callaghan, SCIAF's Advocacy and Campaigns Officer, was in Bonn in Germany for the preparatory conference on climate change, ahead of the big conference in Brazil later this year.
Young Lanarkshire men taking their football dream…..to Italy
20 June 2025
Three Lanarkshire friends spread their love of football and God all the way to Rome last weekend – and even got to see the new Pope Leo XIV.