On leaving the European Union (EU) the UK Government committed to replacing the millions of pounds formerly invested through the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF). Previously administered through the …
SIF are delighted to announce that The Scottish Centre for Island Studies (SCIS) have joined us as Associate Members. SCIS is a research and knowledge exchange initiative based at the …
SIF was invited to the presentation of the National Strategy for Economic Transformation by Kate Forbes MSP (Cabinet Secretary for Finance & Economy) on Tuesday 1st March. The Strategy sets …
Each Scottish Islands has their own distinct culture. But something they all have in common is a rich history of storytelling. Folklore and stories about people, places, and events being …
SIF is delighted to offer an exciting new post – Island Marine Litter Network Development Officer. Working directly with our Island Marine Litter Working Group, the postholder(s) will enable island …
With the funding and support of the Scottish Government, Climate Change Message in a Bottle brought the voices of young islanders to COP26 after introducing them to climate science and …
Earlier this year we circulated a briefing paper to members with some background and progress on R100. At the time, the full roll-out plan for the islands had not yet …
Many of our members are community landowners, and have taken ownership of pieces of land on their island to sustainably develop it to meet the community’s needs. The Isle of …
Samsø Academy reps enjoy a visit to Mull during COP26 The Scottish Islands Federation recently hosted a brief visit to the Isle of Mull by Søren Hermansen and Alexis Chatzimpiros …
SIF welcomes and values the much needed discussion stimulated by the Islands Bond initiative, particularly if this leads to collective and tangible solutions to the underlying challenges to sustaining living …
