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Baobab Community Fund

The Baobab Community Fund is offering grants ranging from £5,000 – £30,000 per year for up to 5 years, for black and global majority individuals, organisations and collectives (18+) who are …

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Building stronger community organisations: an online learning resource for community groups

This resource from the Scottish Refugee Council, with support from SCDC, is designed to build the skills, confidence and knowledge of refugee-led organisations and refugee supporting organisations, although most of …

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Review of ready-to-eat food products sold over social media in Scotland

Food Standards Scotland has published this research report revealing insights into the growing trend of food sales on social media platforms. The research, which focused on ready-to-eat food sold over …

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Collaboration for health equity in Scotland

Public Health Scotland has joined with the University College London’s Institute of Health Equity (IHE) for a two-year Collaboration for Health Equity in Scotland (CHES). Working with Professor Sir Michael …

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CFHS e-bulletin December 2024

Our latest e-bulletin features some findings from our community food stakeholder engagement, as  well as news about the latest webinars and reports on topics such as healthy weight, climate challenge, …

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SCAF online networking opportunities

Various dates from December 2024 – December 2025 The Scottish Alliance for Food has launched a new series of one hour online networking webinars. Join to make new connections, find …

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PHS Bitesize Learning Session

Primary 1 Body Mass Index (BMI) statistics Scotland 14 January 2025 10 am – 11 am Online At this session, Public Health Scotland colleagues will present on the latest Primary …

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Funding news

Grants from The Robertson Trust The Robertson Trust Small and Large Grants are now open for applications, with an initial focus on Financial Security, Education Pathways and Work Pathways themes. …

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Scottish Health Survey 2023 report

This report presents results for the Scottish Health Survey 2023, providing information on the health and factors relating to health of people living in Scotland. Findings from the survey show …

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CFHS e-bulletin November 2024

Our latest e-bulletin highlights the work of the Community Health Exchange (CHEX) in community-led health, as  well as news about the latest webinars and reports on topics such as healthy …

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