Val Brown is currently the Head of Christian Aid in Scotland having worked for the organisation for over 20 years. She served on the Church of Scotland’s World Mission Council, and chaired their Middle East Committee for a number of years. Val is currently chairing the Church of Scotland’s Ethical Oversight Committee that is working with the Investors trust to try and ensure the investments of the church are ethical as possible. She is passionate about climate justice, and is enjoying the fact that the addition of a solar battery to the house this year is collecting more of the energy coming from the solar panels.