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Winter Newsletter

December 23, 2022 By Jubilee Scotland Leave a Comment

It’s been another busy year so we wanted to share just some of the wins and progress we’ve enjoyed thanks to you! In this newsletter:  Speaking at a Cross Party Group on International Development Marching for Debt Justice A win for Debt Justice on Loss and Damage Scotland Against PPPs Task Force and MSP Meetings. Our Future is […]

History RePPPeated 2 – Why Public-Private Partnerships are not the solution

December 1, 2022 By Jubilee Scotland Leave a Comment

Seven rectangles, each a different colour with white text showing the name of a country and a photo to represent the related PPP case study. Next to each country name is a graphic of the national flag. The countries and colours are Liberia - muted pink, Scotland - light turquoise, Spain - muted green, India - orang/yellow, Mexico -purple, Peru - vibrant peach/orange, Nepal - muted dark purple. Four of the graphics are in a row with three in a row underneath. In the fourth space is the text ‘History RePPPeated II. Why Public-Private Partnerships are not the solution’. Under the text is a QR code.

We are proud to feature in a vital report published by Eurodad today where they outline that using public-private partnerships (PPPs) to deliver public services is having a devastating impact on communities and the planet. “History RePPPeated II: Why public-private partnerships are not the solution” features seven in-depth investigations into PPPs across a range of […]

Debt Justice for Sri Lanka Fundraising Events

November 25, 2022 By Jubilee Scotland Leave a Comment

We’re excited to invite you to our three fundraising events as we take part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge between the 29th Nov- 6th Dec. We would love you to join us! We have been accepted for matched funding so anything we raise will be doubled by our generous pledgers up to £2,000! The profits […]

Marching For Debt Justice

November 18, 2022 By Jubilee Scotland Leave a Comment

Four people, two on stilts, are dressed as bankers wearing robbers’ masks and holding big bags of swag. They are also holding a banner that shows an image of the continent of Africa that says ‘Bankers squeeze Africa’s wealth’. The banner is like a shower curtain so it can be gathered in the centre as if being squeezed.

On the 12th of November 2022, Jubilee Scotland attended the COP27 march in Edinburgh, part of the Global day of Action for climate justice in solidarity with groups in Sharm El Sheik in Egypt. Several thousand people attended the march starting from St. Andrews Square in Edinburgh.  Several organisations and society groups across the UK […]

A win for Debt Justice on Loss and Damage

November 15, 2022 By Jubilee Scotland Leave a Comment

With an issue as complex as debt justice, it can be difficult to see the wins in the short term but when those wins come, they feel BIG.  Let’s go back to COP26 for a moment of context. This time last year Glasgow was a hive of activity and we were preparing to march to […]

Jubilee Scotland and Global Justice Now Protest in the Heart of Edinburgh

April 25, 2022 By Jubilee Scotland Leave a Comment

Jubilee Scotland and Global Justice Now joined forces last week to ask BlackRock to cancel or suspend debts between them and Zambia as the country struggles to fund healthcare and education for the Zambian people whilst BlackRock are set to make 110% profit.  The two organisations came together to create a BlackRock pinata that was […]

Climate Change and Debt at the Glasgow Climate Dialogues

October 13, 2021 By Jubilee Scotland Leave a Comment

the Glasgow Climate Dialogues provided a platform for Global South experts to engage with key actors in Scotland ahead of COP 26. Jubilee Scotland played a key role in organising the dialogues, which were held in recognition of the disproportionate impact of climate change on the Global South and the need for Global South voices and priorities to be central to the summit.

Jubilee Scotland’s Webinar on COP26 and Debt Justice

October 12, 2021 By Jubilee Scotland Leave a Comment

Want to learn more about climate and debt? Jubilee Scotland’s free webinar will explore the links between climate change and debt, including how these dual crises are affecting people in Scotland’s international development partner countries.

A Just and Green Recovery for Scotland

June 1, 2020 By Jubilee Scotland Leave a Comment

Jubilee Scotland is part of a new campaign to Build Back Better. As we begin to recover from the devastating impacts of Coronavirus, we have a chance to transform our society for the better. The outbreak of COVID-19 has reminded us what is really important – looking after each other and our communities, our health […]

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We’re closing but we’re celebrating the incredible work!

We are very sad to announce that Jubilee Scotland is closing its doors on the 31st of December 2023. It’s been a fantastic run and we are incredibly proud of the work we have done together. We cannot thank you enough for your support, whether you’ve given your time, finances or helped spread the word […]

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