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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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Prominent Australians Join Campaign To Increase Foreign Aid

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 2nd May 2012 -  Over 150 prominent Australians including Hugh Jackman, Geoffrey Rush, Jimmy Barnes and the Wiggles have joined forces to ask Prime Minister Gillard to keep the bipartisan promise to increase foreign aid.

Tax Deductible Donations by Wealthy Australians “Plummeting”

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 2nd May 2012 -  Philanthropic giving by Australia’s wealthiest has plummeted, with those earning over $1 million a year now becoming significantly less generous, according to the latest figures released by the Australian Tax Office.

Disabled and Carers Join Expert Groups to Design NDIS

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 2nd May 2012 -  Three expert working groups, including disabled people and carers, have been chosen to help design the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Enabling Resilience in a Crisis – Pacific Forum

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 2nd May 2012 -  An upcoming international Forum in the Solomons is set to strengthening psychosocial support for humanitarian aid and development staff in the context of disasters or crises in the Pacific region.

Victorian Budget a ‘Mixed Bag’ for Families – VCOSS

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 1st May 2012 -  Victoria’s Budget has been described as a mixed bag which includes some smart decisions to invest in proven programs for vulnerable and abused children and young people, according to welfare umbrella organisation,VCOSS.

Fundraising for the Future

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 1st May 2012 -  It’s paramount for organisations to engage their supporters as people, not just ‘funders’, the Commonwealth Bank’s ‘Building a Sustainable Future for the Third Sector’ Conference in Brisbane has been told.

Emphasis on Not for Profits in Current Economic Climate

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 1st May 2012 -  Not for Profits will be more responsible than the For Profit sector in this economic climate, according to corporate governance expert Leith Boully who was speaking at the Commonwealth Bank’s ‘Building a Sustainable Future for the Third Sector’ Conference in Brisbane.

NFP Reform To Instill Public Trust – CBA Conference

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 1st May 2012 -  The Not for Profit Reform process is shifting the emphasis of financial reporting to telling the narrative as well as the financial story, the CBA’s ‘Building a Sustainable Future for the Third Sector’ Conference in Brisbane has been told.

Not for Profits “Hypersensitive” On Donor Engagement -Survey

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 1st May 2012 -  Not for Profit organisations in the US have become 'hypersensitive' to successfully engaging with their supporters and creating awareness for their mission, according to a “Heartbeat of the Industry” report.

Ten Steps to Protect Other People’s Personal Information – Privacy Commission

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 1st May 2012 -  The Australian Privacy Commissioner has released a 10 point guide to help Not for Profits protect other people’s personal information as part of Privacy Week 2012.

Disability Community Applauds Launch of NDIS

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 1st May 2012 -  The campaign alliance behind the public push for a National Disability Insurance Scheme, NDIS, has described the Federal Government’s announcement to roll out the scheme as ‘historic’.

Major Changes for Volunteering Australia

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 1st May 2012 -  The Board of the nations's peak volunteering organisation, Volunteering Australia has taken the decision to relocate its office to Canberra from the 1st July 2012 as part of a major restructuring move.
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