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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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ACNC Deregisters Two More Charities

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 9th August 2016 -  The charity regulator has revoked the status of a children’s cancer charity and an affordable housing organisation after an investigation into what the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) described as the result of mismanagement or deliberate breaches of its regulations.

More Australians Missing Out on Community Legal Assistance

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 9th August 2016 -  The latest legal census by the National Association of Community Legal Centres (NACLC) has found that as many as 160,000 Australians were turned away from Community Legal Centres (CLCs) in 2014/15 – up by at least 30,000 from the previous census.

SA Govt Accepts Responsibility for Failed Child Protection System

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 9th August 2016 -  The South Australian Government has accepted responsibility for the failings of the state’s child protection system in response to the final report of the Child Protection Systems Royal Commission.

Govt To Review NDIS IT System

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Lina Caneva, Saturday, 6th August 2016 -  Minister for Social Services and Disability Services Christian Porter has announced a review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme’s IT system after claims the system has been a “debacle”.

Aus Newspaper Cartoon Branded Racist

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 4th August 2016 -  The NSW Aboriginal Land Council will lodge a complaint to the Australian Press Council urging action against what it claims was a racist cartoon in Thursday’s edition of The Australian.

Greens to Re-Open Inquiry Into Restraining People With Cognitive Impairment in Detention

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 3rd August 2016 -  Western Australia’s re-elected Greens Senator Rachel Siewert will move to restart an inquiry into the indefinite detention of people with cognitive impairment.

Disability Charity Wins Blackbaud Challenge

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 3rd August 2016 -  An Australian charity has received a $10,000 donation to “power the passions of people with disabilities” as part of a global online competition.

Time Limits on Legal Claims by QLD Child Sex Abuse Victims to be Removed

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 2nd August 2016 -  The Queensland Government is to remove the legal limit for making claims for damages by victims of child sex abuse in institutions.

Public Housing Could Save Health Millions – Homelessness Report

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 2nd August 2016 -  A new report has found that the provision of public housing for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness could save nearly $5,000 per individual each year in health costs alone.

Australia’s First Tiny Home Project in NSW

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 2nd August 2016 -  Tiny Homes Foundation (THF) has received development approval to build what is believed to be Australia’s first tiny house project for homeless women and men, including young people and the elderly.

UK Introduces New Social Investment Power for Charities

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 2nd August 2016 -  The UK Charity Commission has issued guidelines around a new law that gives statutory power to charities to make social investments.

Education Bursaries Open to Young Carers

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 2nd August 2016 -  Young carers between the ages of 12 and 25 are eligible to apply for national education and training bursaries under the Young Carer Bursary Programme.
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