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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:

Heart Disease Deaths Down But Dementia On The Rise

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 25th March 2014 -  Deaths from heart disease have fallen steadily since 2003, while deaths from dementia and Alzheimer’s disease continue to increase, according to new figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

NFP Govt Funding Certainty Survey

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 25th March 2014 -  Not for Profit peak body organisations have launched an urgent sector survey to investigate the impact of the current uncertainty surrounding Commonwealth funding.

Academics Warn of Unintended Consequences of NFP Reform

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 6th March 2014 -  Two senior law academics have warned of the possible unintended consequences of the Federal Coalition’s plans to abolish the charity regulator and repeal the new Charities Act.

NRMA Community Grants Open

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 4th March 2014 -  The 2014 NRMA Insurance Community Grants program has opened to Not for Profits across Australia with ideas to make local communities safer.

Govt Grant to Kids Under Cover Marks 25th Anniversary

Lina Caneva, Friday, 28th February 2014 -  Homelessness organisation, Kids Under Cover has been granted $2.6 million over three years from the Victorian Government as part of the Not for Profit’s 25th anniversary celebrations.

No Consultation on ACNC Abolition – Opposition

Lina Caneva, Friday, 28th February 2014 -  Senate Estimates hearings this week confirm that the Abbott Government’s promise to consult charities about its plan to abolish the charities regulator is hollow, says Shadow Assistant Treasurer Andrew Leigh.

Elderly Parent Carer Innovation Trial

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 27th February 2014 -  A partnership between community finance lender Foresters Community Finance and the Queensland Government will trial a $15 million funding model to provide housing options for people with disability.

Australians Can Be Far More Generous: Costello

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 27th February 2014 -  Australians have lost their perspective on giving and are confusing the cost of living with the cost of maintaining a lifestyle, according to leading social justice commentator and World Vision CEO, Tim Costello.

Trust Seeks Innovative Technology Projects

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 27th February 2014 -  A publicly-funded Trust, set up by a former Victorian Labor Government in 1987 to promote the use of technology, has launched its 2014 funding round.

Protect Children From Alcohol Advertising: National Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 25th February 2014 -  The Not for Profit sector has urged the Federal Government to act quickly to protect children from unrestrained alcohol advertising on television, following the release of a national report into alcohol marketing and advertising.

Children Top Beneficiaries of Aussie Charity

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 25th February 2014 -  Children are most likely to directly benefit from Australian charities, according to data collected by the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC).

C20 Launches ‘Conversations’ Website

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 20th February 2014 -  An online platform for Australians who want to help shape civil society’s recommendations to the G20 Summit has been launched called C20 Conversations.
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