Media release: Malawian coffee growers visit Scotland to celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight 2018
February 27, 2018

THE Scottish Fair Trade Forum is hosting two Malawian representatives from Mzuzu Coffee to celebrate Fairtrade...

Media Release: Urgent appeal for aid convoy
September 23, 2015

FUNDING is urgently required to cover the costs of an aid convoy leaving Edinburgh on Thursday 24th...

Media Release: Highlights from the 2014 Edinburgh International Culture Summit
August 15, 2014

With a special closing performance by Ladysmith Black Mambazo THE second Edinburgh International Culture Summit...

Media Release: Second Edinburgh International Culture Summit gets off to a flying start
August 10, 2014

THE 2014 Edinburgh International Culture Summit kicked-off today, Sunday 10 August, with an impressive line-up...

Media Release: Second Edinburgh International Culture Summit opens today
August 10, 2014

Featuring an international Early Music ensemble and Ladysmith Black Mambazo A MAJOR musical pioneer who...

Media Release: Second Edinburgh International Culture Summit to get under way on Sunday at the Scottish Parliament
August 6, 2014

INTERNATIONAL Culture Ministers and their delegations will join an array of international arts leaders and...

Media Release: Countdown continues to 2014 Edinburgh International Culture Summit
July 22, 2014

Special closing performance by Ladysmith Black Mambazo WITH less than four weeks until the 2nd...

Media Release: Planning notice – accreditation required; 2014 Edinburgh International Culture Summit
July 14, 2014

CULTURE Ministers and leading commentators from across the world are set to gather in Edinburgh...

Media Release: 2014 Edinburgh International Culture Summit: public gallery programme details
July 11, 2014

CULTURE Ministers and leading arts and culture experts from across the world are set to...

Media Release: New partnerships forged with world-wide organisations reinforcing global appeal of Edinburgh International Culture Summit
July 7, 2014

THE bar has been raised by the 2014 Edinburgh International Culture Summit with significant international...

Media Release: 2014 Edinburgh International Culture Summit announces a global line-up of speakers
May 27, 2014

2014 Edinburgh International Culture Summit 10-12 August 2014, Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh THE 2014 Edinburgh International...

Media Release: Colombian Fairtrade farmer visits Glasgow for Fairtrade Fornight
March 6, 2014

GLASGOW will be welcoming the face of Fairtrade Fortnight – Colombian banana farmer, Foncho –...

Media Release: Livingstone’s Africa exhibition opens 13th August at Edinburgh Fringe
August 12, 2013

REMEMBERING Livingstone’s fellow explorers, two women are celebrating Livingstone’s bicentenary with their exhibition, Livingstone’s Africa,...

Media Release: Scotland formally achieves ‘Fair Trade Nation’ status
February 25, 2013

THE success of Fair Trade across Scotland is largely thanks to the personal commitment of...

Media Release: Mothers face barriers in registering the birth of a child, says study
March 15, 2012

WOMEN face legal and cultural barriers registering the birth of a child across the world and,...

Media Release: British Red Cross provides a further £500,000 for Somalia aid
July 28, 2011

THE  British Red Cross has released a further half-million pounds to support emergency food aid...

Media Release: WWF Scotland comment on nuclear news
June 13, 2011

BEGINS a spokesperson: “The decision by Italian voters to comprehensively reject Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi’s...

Media Release: Pledge for peace in Pakistan following Bin Laden death
May 3, 2011

A CHURCH of Scotland official has warned that Christians overseas may be facing the backlash...

Media Release: One year on, text messages of hope help Haitians rebuild their lives
January 10, 2011

TWELVE months on from the tragic earthquake which devastated Haiti, hope is emerging amid the...