Lina Caneva, Thursday, 19th May 2016 -
Community sector peak body, Community Council for Australia (CCA) has called for a carefully staged application of Australian consumer law to the Not for Profit sector, in a draft submission to the federal government being considered by its members.
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 18th May 2016 -
Not for Profit refugee advocates have called on all political parties for more respectful and informed debate on refugee issues in light of government comments about refugees taking Australian jobs.
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 18th May 2016 -
A new report reveals that hundreds of charities and social enterprises are using social investment to address some of the country’s toughest issues – homelessness, youth unemployment and the social care crisis.
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 18th May 2016 -
Global mass media corporation AOL has launched an initiative to support Australian Not for Profit startups in need of expert technical support and business insight.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th May 2016 -
Another 149 charities have had their registrations revoked by the national charity regulator for failing to submit their required Annual Information Statements for two years, including a foundation set up by a high-profile Queensland cancer patient.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th May 2016 -
The Australian co-founder of the global multi-million dollar men’s health Not for Profit Movember, Adam Garone, is standing aside as CEO to take on a new ambassadorial role while the new CEO will run the organisation from a London base.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th May 2016 -
The Australian Greens are calling for ABC iview audio description trials to be made permanent, launching a package they said would ensure the continued rollout of the service for people who are blind or vision impaired.
Lina Caneva, Monday, 16th May 2016 -
A love of all creatures great and small has seen Nicola Beynon have a 20-year career as a global advocate for animal protection. As the head of campaigns in Australia for World Animal Protection, the federal election means Beynon has a new focus. She’s this week’s changemaker.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th May 2016 -
A US philanthropic project has started giving global charities a unique identifier number and according to QUT social sector academic Professor Myles McGregor-Lowndes the system is already showing the names of Australian organisations that have so far not signed onto the scheme.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th May 2016 -
A new cause-related campaign called Proud to Call Australia Home will see Qantas’s latest in-flight snack offering from food company Charlie’s Cookies set to provide philanthropic support to innovative Not for Profits.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th May 2016 -
Lawyers from across Australia are launching a major national campaign on legal aid funding in the run up to the federal election, claiming neither of the major political parties are responding to the legal aid funding crisis.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th May 2016 -
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is expected to create more than 13,000 new jobs in Queensland and double the disability services workforce in the next three years, according to new data.
