This is the first report of the Scottish Government’s Equality and Human Rights Fund (E&HR), covering the period October 2021-March 2022. It provides data on the activities, impact, and contribution to Fund Outcomes, of the 48 E&HR funded organisations. It also provides a more detailed account of progress, success and challenges by policy area.
During the first six months of the programme, the funded organisations have focused on project set-up, staff recruitment, and developing monitoring and evaluation plans. The team at Inspiring Scotland has worked on developing positive working relationships, both with the funded organisations, and with Scottish Government colleagues in the 6 policy teams.
Dr. Mark Tremblay of HALO Research and Prof. John Reilly of the University of Strathclyde discuss childhood inactivity levels in Canada and Scotland from the Active Healthy Kids Report Card 2016 – one of the reasons we strive for physically active outdoor play for all of Scotland’s children.
Read MoreIn 2018, we brought together a broad group of academics and organisations from education, childcare, healthcare, environment and government to create Scotland’s Outdoor Play and Learning Coalition. The Coalition created a bold position statement which committed signatories to working together to embed playing and learning outdoors as an everyday activity and a fundamental part
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