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Fire fighters inspect damages caused by heavy rain which led to flood homes in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

How Scottish charities will use £2 million 'loss and damage' fund

Women from previously-occupied villages work on crafts at Heritage Ukraine's summer camp.

Charity running summer camps for adults in Ukraine says light 'is coming back’

A worker cuts and collects coffee fruits in a coffee plantation.

Climate change: Will you have to live without your daily coffee fix?

Easter is upon us and that means the end of Lent is too - here’s everything you need to know about the holy period

When does Lent end this year?

A damaged building in eastern Ukraine.

Scottish charity helping devastated Ukrainian villages become self-sufficient

The drought has caused a food crisis in Ethiopia. By Chris Hoskins, Tearfund.

Drought situation in East Africa ‘at crisis level’

Women stand next to a water well in the camp for internally displaced people of Farburo 2 in the village of Adlale, near the city of Gode, Ethiopia. The worst drought to hit the Horn of Africa for 40 years is pushing 20 million people towards starvation, according to the UN, destroying an age-old way of life and leaving many children suffering from severe malnutrition as it rips families apart (Photo: Eduardo Soteras/AFP via Getty Images)

East Africa needs more than goodwill this Christmas - Jo Dallas

The Afghan community in London flew kites on Hampstead Heath this summer to commemorate one year since the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban.

The Afghan woman who had to pay her son to accompany her on a work trip

Rev Sally Foster Fulton has become the new Moderator Designate of The Church of Scotland. She is photographed here at St Cuthbert's Church in Edinburgh. Picture: Andy O'Brien

Charity boss unveiled as next Church of Scotland moderator

Bidale Phintsire, 56, an agro-pastoralist in Malle woreda, South Omo, shows his scorched maize crop. Bidale has six children.

If we don't act now, millions may die in East Africa - Sally Foster-Fulton

The signs of a changing climate are clear on the shores of Malawi's Lake Chilwa (Picture: Amos Gumulira/AFP via Getty Images)

Here's why UK must reverse its aid cuts to poor but stable countries like Malawi

Fisherman Md. Mizan Molla from Bangladesh sits in front the wreckage of the house he shares with his parents, wife and brothers after a storm struck

Time to apply the 'polluter pays' principle on a global scale - Chris Hegarty

Janet Zirugo, who has been severely impacted by drought in Mutoka District, Zimbabwe, is now receiving training in climate smart agriculture techniques (Piture: Christian Aid/David Brazier)

We need a loss and damage fund for climate change's victims - Val Brown

The bright colours of the Ukraine flag were beamed on to St Giles’ Cathedral in the heart of Edinburgh

Hope is the invisible thread that unites us all - Sally Foster-Fulton

Leanne Clelland, communications officer, Christian Aid Scotland

Aiding the starving of Afghanistan - Leanne Clelland

Flooding has destroyed this farmer’s crops in South Sudan leaving villagers in dire need of urgent humanitarian assistance.

Let Scotland lead the way in 2022 - Chris Hegarty

Gill Blake, Christian Aid Legacy and In Memory Officer

Online service will be a time to come together and remember loved ones - Gill Bl...

he Scottish Government will contribute £250,000 in humanitarian aid

Scottish Government donates £250,000 in aid to South Sudan food emergency

Sally Foster-Fulton, Head of Christian Aid Scotland

Famine is the most offensive F-word in the world’s vocabulary in 2021 - Sally Fo...

Sally Foster-Fulton, Head of Christian Aid Scotland

Vaccine justice: Where we live should not dictate when we get offered jag - Sall...

Christian Aid is joining widespread calls for the Scottish Parliament to pass a Wellbeing and Sustainable Development Bill.

Coherent approach needed on international aid - Chris Hegarty

Rabaha is a divorced mother of three from Lebanon, who lives with her children in Nabaa, Beirut. She was injured in the blast.

Scottish aid in Lebanon: 'They send us pictures of their empty kitchen shelves'

Pastoralist herdsman Mekonen Sofar, 38, takes his cattle to a dry river bed where he will excavate to find water to supply to his livestock in Mukecha Kebele, Ethiopia. Mekonen Is feeling the effects of climate change as his livestock numbers dwindle and he finds it hard to feed and water them in a continuous drought environment. His household benefited from BRACE from his wife being a member of the local self help group and weather listening group. (Picture: Elizabeth Dalziel)

Like the virus, climate change continues to rage across the globe - Fiona Buchan...

Farmer Bodo Ayiso, whose crops were eaten by the locusts.

Desert locusts plague East Africa on scale not seen for decades - Sally Foster-F...

Gill Blake, Legacy Officer, Christian Aid Scotland

Where there’s a Will there’s a way to make a difference for the world's poorest ...

Women in Nigeria are pleased to receive a package of essential items. Each registered household includes soap, body lotion, tissue paper, toothbrush and toilet paste and flipflops. Households with women and babies received sanitary towels and nappies. Christian Aid/Jerry Clinton

Christian Aid helps lead fightback in renewing and resetting society – Sally Fos...

Christian Aid partners are helping women at risk of increased rates of domestic violence during lockdown

As the world reels from coronavirus, Christian Aid there for most vulnerable

Val Brown, Church & Community Action Manager, Christian Aid Scotland

Coronavirus impacts all of us but love unites us – Val Brown

Faith Muvili is now able to collect water for her crops thanks to a nearby dam (Picture: Adam Finch)

People like Faith can move mountains with your help – Sally Foster-Fulton

Belle and Sebastian singer in ME protest

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Haiti, Antonio Rodrigue leaves after a press briefing about the Oxfam case. Picture: AFP/Getty

Fund-raisers face uphill struggle in wake of aid agencies scandal

Mercy Corps work in Nepal.

Scottish aid groups dragged into charity sex scandal

Greenhouse gases need to reduce by up to 70 per cent on 2010 levels by 2050 according to the latest IPCC report. Picture: Getty

Action needed to avoid ‘catastrophic’ climate change

Typhoon victims wait in line to have a chance to board a flight to evacuate the area at Tacloban airport. Picture: Getty

Norman McKinley: Scots can help the Philippines

William Shawcross warned on pay. Picture: Getty

Charities defend salaries paid to their bosses

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Edinburghs book fair is a long-established favourite fixture in Christian Aid week. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Rowan Williams: Chapter and verse on caring society

Dr Rowan Williams has urged the kirk to stay together. Picture: TSPL

Williams urges Kirk not to split over gay ministers

Bill of fare

Church Bachs 15-hour aid marathon

Consumers boycott ‘tax–avoiding’ firms

Monsoon spins Afghan silk scheme

Hunger scandal

Warm tributes paid to outgoing Archbishop

MSP drives forward tax justice campaign

Tax justice campaign bus arrives

Charity intern off to Africa

Festival lays down the law

Visit to Sierra Leone charity project hailed as an ‘inspiration’ by model

Monty Python fans eye signed classic at Christian Aid sale

Charles Munn: Bank on the Kirk to help

Library of Philip Larkin’s muse sold for charity

Books bring in £103,000

Moderator is a Mocha man

Local round-up: Collectables up for grabs at church sale

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