Events

New trainings from Child Poverty Action Group in Scotland

Date: 1st March 2025 to 31st March 2026
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CPAG in Scotland has released their brand new programme of training running through to March 2026.

Learning from international environmental human rights defenders

Date: 27th January 2026
Time: 5:30pm-7pm
Location: Online, Zoom

ERCS is delighted to host an evening of hearing and learning from international Environmental Human Rights Defenders supported by the University of Dundee Scottish Human Rights Fellowship.

Scotland’s Annual Human Rights Conference 2026

Date: 3rd February 2026
Time: 9:45am-4pm
Location: Strathclyde University Technology & Innovation Centre, 99 George Street, Glasgow, G1 1RD

Join for a full day of panels, workshops, discussion and collective action as we explore Scotland’s human rights priorities ahead of the 2026 Scottish Parliament elections.

Children and young people's participation in environmental movements - from silent participants to rights activists in Taiwan

Date: 3rd February 2026
Time: 1pm-2pm
Location: In-person at: Moray House School of Education & Sport, University of Edinburgh, Room 5.04 Charteris Land, St John Street, Edinburgh EH8 8AQ

The University of Edinburgh invites you to a lunch time seminar with Dr Hung-Chieh Chang, Associate Professor at the Institute of Health Policy and Management, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, centred around children and young people’s participation in environmental movements.

Can AI improve decision-making and outcomes when it comes to children's care and protection?

Date: 10th February 2026
Time: 3:30pm-5pm
Location: Online, Teams

This is the second in a series of webinars about AI and children’s social care.

Safer Internet Day

Date: 10th February 2026
Time: All Day
Location: Online

Join the nationwide #SaferInternetDay campaign on 10th February! This year’s theme, ‘Smart tech, safe choices,’ aims to empower children and young people to use AI safely and responsibly.

House of Hormones

Date: 10th February 2026
Time: 9:15am-10:30am
Location: EICC Edinburgh, Sidlaw auditorium

Join Parenting Across Scotland and Cyrenians Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution as they delve into the issues households can face when generations within a family enter their change of life at the same time.

What are the impacts of using AI transcription tools in social care?

Date: 12th February 2026
Time: 10:30am-12pm
Location: Online, Teams

This is the third in a series of webinars about AI and children’s social care.

Health Conference 2026

Date: 19th March 2026
Time: 10am-4:15pm
Location: Stirling Court Hotel, University of Stirling

Join afka Scotland for their 2026 Conference all around the topic of Neurodiversity, Trauma and Mental Health of care experienced children and young people, and their carers.

ALLIANCE annual conference 2026: Hope to Action

Date: 23rd March 2026
Time: 9am-4pm
Location: Radisson Blu Glasgow

Now is the time to turn shared hopes into positive and collective action. In celebration of the ALLIANCE’s 20th anniversary, the day will look back at the last 20 years and build upon this to create progress that is both intentional, sustainable and centred on lived experience.