What we're reading - 16th September
/This article was featured in the SCDC Weekly - 16th September 2026
What we're reading
Challenge Poverty Week 5-11 October 2026
The first Challenge Poverty Week was launched by the Poverty Alliance in 2013. This annual event is a chance to highlight the injustice of poverty in Scotland, and to show that collective action based on justice and compassion can create solutions. The week is an opportunity for you to raise your voice against poverty and unite with others in calling for a just and equal Scotland.
Calling all young people: Have your say on the future of education
What should education look like after 2030? It’s time for young people to have their say. UNESCO wants to hear about your vision and aspirations for the world, the changes you would like to see in education and learning, and the actions you are willing to take to help bring about these changes.
Job: Community engagement at SCCAN
Would you like to work on an exciting climate and health project? SCCAN are looking to recruit a Community Engagement Team Member to work on Unbound Scotland, a project empowering people to come together to take local climate action that supports good health in their communities.
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