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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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Greens Move On Royal Commission into Disability Abuse

Federal Election

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 23rd June 2016 -  The Australian Greens would commit $400 million over four years to fund a royal commission into abuse, violence and neglect of people with disability in institutional and residential settings and has called on the major parties to do the same.

Parties Fudge Timetable for Rise in Foreign Aid

Federal Election

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 22nd June 2016 -  The peak body for Australia’s foreign aid agencies says it is disappointed that the major political parties won’t commit to a definite timetable to reach their aid funding policy targets.

NSW Budget Investment Welcome – NFP Sector

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st June 2016 -  The New South Wales budget has invested in initiatives that will make a difference to the lives of people experiencing poverty and disadvantage, but a continued lack of investment in early intervention and early learning are missed opportunities, according to the NSW Council of Social Service.

SA Govt Moves on Child Protection Agency

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st June 2016 -  The South Australian Government has announced that its child protection agency Families SA will be split from the Education Department and become a stand-alone department.

Nominations Open for 2016 National Disability Awards

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st June 2016 -  The National Disability Awards, which recognise the outstanding achievements of those who have improved the lives of Australians with disability, are open for nomination.

Four NFPs Lose Charity Status Over ‘Mismanagement’

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Lina Caneva, Monday, 20th June 2016 -  The charity regulator has revoked the charity status of four organisations following an investigation into what it described as “serious circumstances of mismanagement”.

Election Candidates Asked to ‘Vote for Volunteering’

Federal Election

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 16th June 2016 -  Peak body, Volunteering Australia has launched its federal election platform called Vote for Volunteering, calling on candidates to formally take an online “pledge” to show their support.

Buckland Fund Opens $6.5M Grants Program

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 16th June 2016 -  One of Victoria’s largest sources of philanthropic funds, the William Buckland Foundation, has launched a new $6.5 million grants program with the aim of supporting education, homelessness, employment, health and agriculture.

2015 America’s Most Generous Year Ever – Giving USA

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 16th June 2016 -  Charitable donations from America’s individuals, estates, foundations and corporations reached an estimated US$373.25 billion in 2015 (A$504.89 billion), setting a record for the second year in a row, according to the latest Giving USA Report.

Renewables Could Boost Australian Employment by 50% – NFP Report

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 15th June 2016 -  Sourcing half of Australia’s electricity from renewables would create more than 28,000 Australian jobs, half of which would be in solar, according to new Not for Profit research.

Collaboration Delivers Australian ‘Social Sector Institute’

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 15th June 2016 -  Funding has been made available for a new research and teaching institute, called The Future Social Service Institute, in a collaboration between the Victorian government, the Victorian Council of Social Service (VCOSS) and RMIT University.
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