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Supporting Afghans Seeking Safety in Scotland

We’re working closely with partners across Scotland to support people seeking refugee protection following the…

Our Impact
Supporting people in desperate need

The asylum system is tough and people seeking refugee protection sometimes fall through the cracks….

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Challenge Poverty Week 2022 kicks off

Today (Monday 3 October) is the first day of Challenge Poverty Week 2022. We’re standing…

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Voting rights campaign a success

An independent evaluation has found that the Right to Vote campaign, run by SRC and…

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Supporting Communities from Ukraine

Meet Ruby, the Regional Integration Coordinator for our Ukraine Response. We caught up with her…

Stories
Kite-flying festival in solidarity with Afghan community

Our teams in Glasgow and Perth joined Fly with Me: an epic kite-flying festival of…

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Join our call to Liz Truss for a fairer approach to refugees

Join us in sending a message to Liz Truss, the UK’s new Prime Minister, to…

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94% of people arriving on small boats go on to claim asylum

New Home Office statistics reveal that the majority of people making small boat crossings to…

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Cost Of Living Crisis: asylum seekers need more support

The cost of living crisis is affecting everyone in the UK. Food costs and bills…

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Afghanistan One Year On: what needs to happen now

One year on from the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, Scottish Refugee Council is calling for…

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Afghans in Scotland: one year on

This month marks one year since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan. In a matter…

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New Scots Leadership Programme returns for a second year

Exciting news, our hugely successful New Scots Leadership Programme, run in partnership with The Social…

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Meet the Afghan Citizens Information Service Team

This month marks the first anniversary of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. One year on,…

Stories
Kheder’s story

Kheder, 46, lives in a hotel room in Falkirk while awaiting a decision on his…

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Refuge at Edinburgh International Festival

Join us for Refuge, a special two-week programme taking place this month in collaboration with…

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No Radio Silence: a new resource for teachers

Are you a teacher or community worker? Are you looking for exercises to help your…

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