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International Women’s Day: celebrating our volunteers!

On International Women’s Day, we would like to celebrate three of our wonderful volunteers in...

Vote for our film in the Smiley Charity Film Awards!

Vote for our film in the Smiley Charity Film Awards! We worked with filmmaker Bircan...

Eissa’s story

Meet Eissa, a climate activist from Yemen. This is Eissa’s story. Eissa is studying for...

LGBT History Month 2024

For LGBT History Month 2024, our Storytelling Officer Chris Afuakwah reflects on the reality for...

Reimagine: New Scots art exhibition in Perthshire

Reimagine: an exhibition of work by participants on the New Scots creative arts residency in...

New Scots Leaders: Mohammed’s story

On Wednesday 11th October, we are launching the latest round of our New Scots Leadership...

Afghans in Scotland: “Life here is not getting better for us”

Elhan Afzal is a photojournalist and storyteller supported by our Cross Borders mentoring programme. He...

Anna’s story

Anna Molman is a fantasy, sci-fi, romance and mystery writer from Ukraine. She arrived in...

Film screening: On our Doorstep

The first Scottish screening of 2021 film On our Doorstep will take place at Cameo...

Our mentoring project with Scottish Government

We have been delighted to work with Scottish Government this year, to support alumni from...