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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.

Articles:

Philanthropists Push for Alzheimer’s Research

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th August 2014 -  Prominent Australian philanthropists, through the Myer Family Company, have announced a $10 million philanthropic push to find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease.

Taking a New Approach to Engaging Disadvantaged Job Seekers

Analysis

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th August 2014 -  Start with the jobs, not the candidates, to deal with unemployment challenge, writes Kevin Robbie, an Executive Director at Social Ventures Australia.

Former Politician Donates to Housing NFP

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th August 2014 -  A community activist concerned about Sydney’s housing affordability crisis has gifted a significant donation to community housing provider Bridge Housing.

Disability Payment Bill Report Divided

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th August 2014 -  A Senate Committee report into the controversial payment assessment tool for people with disability has delivered a divided verdict, with both the Labor and Greens parties providing dissenting reports.

Great NFP Expectations: Top Five Reasons Why Your Employees Might Leave

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th August 2014 -  A Not for Profit research study into employee retention identifies a gap in the perceptions of HR managers and employees around the reasons employees leave. Understanding the five top reasons employees leave can help NFPs take action to improve retention.

Please Minister, Focus on Families, All Kinds of Families

Opinion

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th August 2014 -  Australians should be profoundly disappointed that the Minister for Social Services Kevin Andrews is lending his strong endorsement to the World Congress of Families Conference in Melbourne this week which has such an outdated view of what Australian families look like in 2014, writes the Federal Shadow Minister for Women, Communities and Carers, Senator Claire Moore.

Welfare Sector Converges on Parliament

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 27th August 2014 -  The Australian Council of Social Service has led a large delegation of community sector representatives to Canberra to call on Parliamentarians to reject harmful social security changes in this year’s Budget.

Crowdfunding – Not Just A Fad

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 27th August 2014 -  International crowdfunding heavyweight, Liz Wald has a vision for the future of crowdfunding - stretching from the world’s richest economies to the poorest.

Good CSR Makes Good Business Sense – Report

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 27th August 2014 -  A survey of 2,500 businesses in 34 economies finds that businesses are being driven towards more socially and environmentally sustainable practices not simply by brand building or altruism, but because it makes good financial sense.
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