People – SDG’s 1,2,3,4,5
On this page we show examples of how People – SDG’s 1,2,3,4,5 are being addressed.
People – SDG’s 1,2,3,4,5, starting with SDG 1:
Addressing People SDG 1 – No Poverty.
Photos above show work done to address People SDG1 No Poverty.
Gifts for Young Care Leavers!
First photo shows SI Falkirk members presenting their gifts for young care leavers to the Young Care Leavers’ Team, 18 12 2024.
To learn more about SI Falkirk click here.
Winter Coats for SOHTIS!
Second photo shows 30+ winter coats donated to Survivors of Human Trafficking (SOHTIS) by SI Glasgow City and SI Paisley, 17 02 2025.
To learn more about SI Glasgow City click here; for SI Paisley click here; for SOHTIS click here.
Pop Up Shop for Aberlour Children’s Charity!
Third, Fourth & Fifth photos show SI Dunfermline members at their Pop Up Shop to help Aberlour Children’s Charity, 27, 28 02, 1 03 2025. Sum raised £2,000.00!
To learn more about SI Dunfermline click here; for Aberlour Children’s Charity click here.
Donation of tiny baby clothes for neonatal unit!
Sixth photo show SI Paisley’s donation of tiny baby clothes to the Royal Alexandra Hospital, 12 06 2025.
To learn more about SI Paisley click here.
Knitting for Premature Babies!
Seventh photo shows SI Glasgow City’s donation of 61 hand knitted items to Princess Royal Maternity, 21 07 2025; 31 hats, 15 cardigans, 9 pairs bootees and 6 blankets.
Donation to Refuweegee!
Eighth photo shows SI Glasgow City Joint PA Officers, Caroline and Liz, donating items to Refuweegee, which provides welcome and emergency support packs to forcibly displaced people arriving in Glasgow, 6 10 2025. (Glaswegians are known locally as Weegies!)
Ninth photo shows SI Glasgow City Joint President Margaret, and Club member Gwen handing over pyjamas to Tomorrow’s Women Glasgow, (TWG), Team Lead Claire & Stacey from Martha’s Mummies. This donation was supported by SI Paisley.
TWG is a multi-agency stop shop for women coming out of the Criminal Justice System. Over the last 3 months SI Glasgow City members have provided mindfulness colouring books, items for emergency food packs, and pyjamas.
To learn more about SI Glasgow City click here.
People SDG 1
Knitting for their projects!
Photos above show SI Falkirk Knit ‘n Natter Group at work from 23 01 2025:
First photo ~ SI Falkirk Knit ‘n Natter Group, River House, The Castle Business Park, Stirling FK9 4TW, 23 01 2025.
Second photo ~ SI Falkirk Knit ‘n Natter Group donating hand crafted items to Sands/NHS pregnancy loss, Bereavement Team at Forth Valley Hospital, 22 05 2025.
Third photo ~ SI Falkirk Knit ‘n Natter Group member and friend made made cushions and blankets for the Club to donate to the Elgin Centre, (Enable Scotland, Falkirk Branch), for use in the Sensory Tent which the Elgin Centre will provide at the upcoming ‘Awakening Festival’.
Fourth photo ~ SI Falkirk Knit ‘n Natter Group presentation of support cushions to the Wellbeing Centre in the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre, 30 05 2025.
Where will this Group go next?
To learn more about SI Falkirk click here.
People SDG 2 Zero Hunger
Photos above show steps to address SDG2 Zero Hunger:
Collection for Foodbank in lieu of Christmas Cards!
First photo shows SI Kirkcaldy members at their Christmas Function, where they raised money for the Foodbank instead of giving Christmas Cards to one another, 9 12 2024.
Helping Hosting Hope, Fife!
Second photo shows SI Kirkcaldy member Roberta presenting cheque to Gavin, Hosting Hope Fife, as several SI Kirkcaldy members help at their monthly lunches held to address food poverty, 30 03 2025.
Third photo shows SI Kirkcaldy members serving Sunday Dinner at Hosting Hope Fife, 27 04 2025.
To learn more about SI Kirkcaldy click here.
Monthly Collection for Foodbank!
Fourth photo shows SI Dunfermline’s monthly Food Collection for Foodbank.
Sale of Jams for Mary’s Meals!
Fifth photo shows SI Dunfermline homemade jams on sale for Mary’s Meals.
Monthly Foodbank donation!
Sixth photo shows SI Dunfermline’s monthly Foodbank donation 23 10 2025.
To learn more about SI Dunfermline click here.
Foodbank donations!
Seventh photo shows SI Paisley’s donation of “orange” food for Foodbank, 13 11 2025.
To learn more about SI Paisley click here.
Eighth photo shows SI Dunfermline’s collection for Foodbank, 27 11 2025.
Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth & Fourteenth photos show SI Dunfermline members collecting food for Foodbank, 30 11 2025.
To learn more about SI Dunfermline click here
Addressing People SDG3 – Good Health and Well Being:
Photos above show examples of work done and steps taken to address People SDG3 Good Health and Well Being.
Gifts for Beatson Cancer Charity Wellbeing Centre!
First photo shows SI Falkirk members gifting large donation of handcrafted post mastectomy support cushions & seat belt pads to Rhona at Beatson Cancer Charity Wellbeing Centre, 17 12 2024.
To learn more about SI Falkirk click here.
Collecting for Marie Curie!
Second, Third, & Fourth photos show SI Kirkcaldy collecting for Marie Curie in ASD & Morrison’s, 7 03 2025.
To learn more about SI Kirkcaldy click here.
Fifth, Sixth & Seventh photos show members of SI Glasgow City collecting for Marie Curie, 18 03 2025.
To learn more about SI Glasgow City click here.
Donation £6,000.00 to The Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust!
Eighth photo shows SI Falkirk members receiving cheque for £6,000.00 to the Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust, donated by Mr Bill Laurie, thanks to a legacy from his late wife Elspeth Laurie, 28 03 2025.
The money will go towards sponsoring two nurses in training.
To learn more about SI Falkirk click here; for The Duncan Hospital Charitable Trust click here.
Support Cushions for Breast Cancer Charity!
Ninth photo show SI Falkirk member Lorraine presenting mastectomy cushions & seat belt support cushions to staff at the Beatson Cancer Charity Wellbeing Centre, 14 04 2025.
To learn more about SI Falkirk click here.
Collecting for Marie Curie!
Tenth photo shows SI Hamilton members collecting for Marie Curie, Tesco, Uddingston, 15 05 2025.
To learn more about SI Hamilton click here.
Out for a Walk!
Eleventh photo shows SI Kirkcaldy members & friends out for a walk, lunch/coffee at Lochore Meadows, 8 07 2025.
Collecting for Poppy Scotland!
Twelfth photo shows SI Kirkcaldy President Maureen marking Armed Forces Day, by collecting for Poppy Scotland, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, 7 07 2025.
To learn more about SI Kirkcaldy click here.
Display in Tesco!
Thirteenth photo shows SI Dunfermline members in Tesco giving out information on HPV vaccination, and staying safe on-line. Over the lunch hour they met many schoolchildren, most of whom were interested, 19 09 2025.
To learn more about SI Dunfermline click here.
Helping the World to See!
Fourteenth photo shows 30 pairs of used spectacles, part of a collection of 127 received at SI Hamilton Club Lunch meeting, 11 09 2025. The used spectacles collected by SI Hamilton members are given to Mackie Opticians, 48 Main Street, Bothwell G71 8EX, for eventual re-use in eye camps in Cambodia & India. Before being sent to Cambodia & India, in advance of the eye camps, the used spectacles are sent to HMP Barlinnie’s “Right to Sight” project, where prisoners sort and grade the used spectacles.
To learn more about SI Hamilton click here: for Mackie Opticians click here.
Cervical Screening Advice!
Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth & Eighteenth photos show Cervical Cancer advice, as displayed on SI Hamilton Facebook page, summer, 2025.
Low uptake group found within Lanarkshire:
While discussing this at SI Hamilton Business Meeting on 23 10 2025, member Morag mentioned that a low uptake of cervical screening had been found in the large diverse South Asian population within Lanarkshire, for cultural reasons. (Local newspaper article June 2025).
Action taken!
By June 2025, NHS Lanarkshire had made films, podcasts to reach out to this group. These are available in Arabic, & Urdu, as well as English. To view the films and advice click here; for additional advice click here. Lanarkshire Central Mosque has been helpful in arranging to show the films.
To learn more about SI Hamilton click here.
Photos above show examples of work done to address People SDG 4 Quality Education:
SI Best Practice Award for SI Dunfermline!
First photo shows SI Dunfermline SI Best Practice Award, 31 03 2025, for their Cookery & Cultural Exchange with Syrian Refugees, marking the International Day of Education on 24 01 2025.
Well done, well deserved, SI Dunfermline!
To learn more about SI Dunfermline click here.
Club member Frances, retired biochemist, updated her Club on the work of Katalin Kariko, Biochemist, who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine 2023!
Second &Third photos show SI Glasgow City member Frances giving presentation to her Club on the work of Hungarian born Katalin Kariko, Nobel prize winner in Medicine 2023, for her extensive research on the messenger RNA (mRNA) which laid the foundations which enabled BionTech, Pfizer & Moderna to develop their Covid-19 vaccines, 15 04 2025.
To learn more about SI Glasgow City click here.
Used Books for Better World Books!
Fourth, Fifth & Sixth photos show used books x10 boxes sent to Better World Books on 30 05 2025, uplifted from SI Hamilton member Morag’s home.
To learn more about SI Hamilton click here; for Better World Books click here.
Educate to Lead Award 2025!
Seventh & Eighth photos show SI Kirkcaldy Educate to Lead Award presentation to Grace, Viewforth High School pupil, another worthy winner. The Educate to Lead Award is given to a pupil, chosen by staff, to a girl in one of the four High Schools in rotation. Honorary member, Helma, sponsors the Award.
To learn more about SI Kirkcaldy click here.
Addressing SDG 5 Gender Equality:
International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025:
Campaign Theme: For ALL women and girls: Rights, Equality, Empowerment.
Photos shown above mark IWD 8 03 2025.
First Photo ~ Logo for IWD, 8 03 2025
Second Photo ~ SI Glasgow City & SI Paisley members marking IWD 6 03 2025.
To learn more about SI Glasgow City click here.
Third Photo ~ SI Kirkcaldy marking IWD by wearing purple, 6 03 2025
To learn more about SI Kirkcaldy click here.
Fourth Photo ~ SI Dunfermline members marking IWD by adding a purple touch to their pop up shop, 6 03 2025.
To learn more about SI Dunfermline click here.
Fifth Photo ~ SI Paisley member Carol in front of Paisley Abbey dressed in purple to mark IWD 6 03 2024.
To learn more about SI Paisley click here.
Sixth photo shows SI Edinburgh member Edith highlighting the colour purple in her tartan scarf to mar IWD 6 03 2025.
To learn more about SI Edinburgh click here.
Seventh & Eighth photos show the Stop Cards, & Stop Cards packed for delivery, 400 in all, to SWC ahead of IWD event Scottish Parliament, 6 03 2025. SI Glasgow City member Brenda obtained the cards & delivered them.
Ninth photo shows SI Glasgow City member Brenda going off to attend the IWD event in the Scottish Parliament, 8 03 2025.
To learn more about SI Glasgow City click here.
Tenth photo ~ SI Dunfermline members with members of the Glasgow African Caribbean Women’s Association, at IWD event in Scottish Parliament, 8 03 2025.
To learn more about SI Dunfermline click here.