who's who

Sheena Boyle

Is the relief worker and trained counsellor for Children of Amal and is the front-woman of the charity. Sheena was a teacher in Ayrshire and taught in Kingcase Primary School in Prestwick for 20 years. From there, Sheena left and went to study Theology at bible college. She has worked worked with children in refugee camps in the Palestinian Occupied Territories since 2004.





Nigel Osborne

Is the Reid Professor of Music at Edinburgh University. He is a consultant for the Children of Amal Charity and a foremost British composer, well known for his work with war traumatised children, particularly in Chechnya and Georgia. He is convincing in his belief that the creativity of music has a very large part to play in the physical and mental healing of trauma.







Geoff Sage

Currently convenor of the west of Scotland Branch of the Scottish Palestinan forum. Lives in North Lanarkshire and is a general manager in the National Health Service.



Kate McDonald

Degree in business and information management. Works with Scripture Union Scotland in Human Resources as an administrator.





Stuart Ringland

Stuart is a young busniess professional responsible for managing the finances of the charity. He has been part of various voluntary reasearch teams and providing aid and relief services over seas. He has a heart for children and is heavily involved with children and youth ministry within his church.