What we're reading - 29th April
/This article was featured in the SCDC Weekly - 29th April 2026
What we're reading
Action needed now for economically insecure disabled people in Scotland
This report from Joseph Rowntree Foundation explores the different challenges faced by disabled people experiencing economic insecurity in Scotland. It examines what may be driving these patterns by looking at how disability intersects with factors such as housing and income.
Self-Evaluation Week
For the past 21 years Evaluation Support Scotland have been helping organisations to measure and explain their impact. To mark their milestone birthday this May they are launching Self-Evaluation Week (18th-22nd May) – a week dedicated to demonstrating impact and sharing learning. This year’s theme ‘celebrating the difference we make’.
Majority of people concerned about the climate
This report outlines how the majority of people who want to protect climate and nature. Climate concern has grown worldwide, driven by increasingly chaotic weather, media coverage, activism, and economic disruption. In most countries, over 70 per cent see climate as a threat to their nation.
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