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Lina Caneva

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Lina Caneva has been a journalist for more than 35 years. She was the editor of Pro Bono Australia News from when it was founded in 2000 until 2018.

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Govt Releases Social Impact Investment Principles

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 9th August 2017 -  The Turnbull government has announced a set of principles to help develop Australia’s Social Impact Investing market.

Federal Govt Extends Advocacy Funding – States Called on to Follow Suit

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 9th August 2017 -  The federal government has extended funding for disability advocacy services to the tune of $60 million, but the not-for-profit sector has warned the biggest risk to advocacy services is the reluctance of the states to continue their advocacy funding.

Proposed Changes to Citizenship Not Good for Business

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 9th August 2017 -  The Diversity Council Australia (DCA) says proposed changes to Australia’s citizenship process would “not be good for business”.

Advocacy and ‘In Australia’ Concerns in DGR Reform – Philanthropy Australia

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 8th August 2017 -  Peak body Philanthropy Australia says it has major concerns about new reporting requirements for charities undertaking advocacy, especially environmental charities, as well as the reintroduction of the ‘In Australia’ requirement, in its submission to the federal government’s discussion paper into deductible gift recipient status (DGRs) reforms.

Govt Delivers Funds for Frontline Homelessness Services

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 8th August 2017 -  The federal government has delivered $117.2 million in funding to support front-line services addressing homelessness.

Drastic Increase in Couchsurfing Amongst Older Women

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Lina Caneva, Monday, 7th August 2017 -  Couchsurfing amongst older women has almost doubled in four years, according to new figures released as part of national Homelessness Week (Monday 7 to Friday 11 August).

Survey to Examine Young People’s’ Experiences in Out-of-Home Care

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Lina Caneva, Monday, 7th August 2017 -  A national peak consumer body representing the voices of children and young people who have been in out-of-home care, the Create Foundation, is carrying out a major survey into the experiences of living in the care-system in Australia.

Annual Reporting for DGRs Will Reduce Red Tape Burden – FIA

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Lina Caneva, Friday, 4th August 2017 -  Annual one-stop reporting to the national charity regulator for organisations with deductible gift recipient status (DGRs) would reduce red tape burden, according to peak body Fundraising Institute Australia (FIA).

Artists Protest Wilson Security Contract with National Gallery Victoria

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd August 2017 -  Artists and refugee and asylum seeker advocates are calling on the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) to end a security contract with Wilson Security citing the company’s human rights record in offshore detention centres.

Early Intervention Needed To Reduce Youth Homelessness And Mental Illness

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd August 2017 -  Mission Australia has called for urgent action to address youth homelessness and youth mental illness following its annual survey that revealed the impact of family breakdown on young Australians.

High CEO Salaries ‘Unethical’ But Charity Ethics ‘Strongly Positive’

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 2nd August 2017 -  The latest Governance Institute of Australia Ethics Index shows a continuing gap between Australians’ expectations and perceptions of ethical behaviour in many sectors including the charity sector, with executive pay proving especially troublesome for some.

NFP Calls For Action On Growing ‘Orphanage Tourism’ Industry

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 2nd August 2017 -  Well-intentioned Australian tourists, including many students, are inadvertently contributing to the growth of the orphanage ‘industry’ and subsequent exploitation of children in developing countries, according to Save the Children’s submission to an inquiry into modern slavery.
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