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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 Urge PM Not to Cut Taxes

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 13th April 2016 -  Community leaders and top economists have signed an open letter calling on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull not to cut taxes in the upcoming Budget – especially not on company profits.

Community Business Partnership Annual Report Released

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 12th April 2016 -  The first annual report of the Prime Minister’s Community Business Partnership has been released outlining its current work and the priorities for 2016, including a review of deductible gift recipient (DGR) status.

Peak Body Urges Change to Betting Tax Havens

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 12th April 2016 -  Welfare peak body the South Australian Council of Social Service is calling for sweeping changes to the taxation of online gambling to remove what it claims is the abuse of tax havens in Australian betting.

Pro Bono Australia – Sustainability Through a Diverse Business Model

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 12th April 2016 -  Pro Bono Australia’s social impact has been valued at $6.5 million with a social return on investment of 11:1, according to an analysis by global professional services firm EY (formerly Ernst & Young).

Pressure on Government to Stop Cuts to Aid Budget

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 12th April 2016 -  The Campaign for Australian Aid, with the support of more than 65 aid and development organisations, said it would ramp up pressure on the Federal Government over the next month to reverse the final scheduled cuts to the the country’s falling aid budget.

Perth Woman Campaigns Against Mandatory Parole Reviews

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Lina Caneva, Monday, 11th April 2016 -  A woman from Western Australia, who survived being abducted by serial killing couple David and Catherine Birnie, is campaigning online to have mandatory parole board review hearings revoked in that state – thirty years after the event.

Young Australians Urged to Have Their Say

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Lina Caneva, Monday, 11th April 2016 -  Community service Not for Profit, Mission Australia, is calling on young Australians to express their concerns and hopes for the future, including their work prospects, by taking part in the largest annual nationwide poll on youth issues.

International Award for Jewish Care Campaign

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 7th April 2016 -  Not for Profit welfare organisation, Jewish Care Victoria, has won an international award for its latest capital fundraising campaign video.

Pilot App Attracts Young Volunteers

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 7th April 2016 -  Initial testing of a new app to attract volunteers has shown huge potential to engage young people and add value to the Not for Profit sector, with the research results being revealed at the national Volunteering Australia Conference in Canberra.

Landmark Giving Research Looks to Philanthropy

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 7th April 2016 -  The latest phase of one of the largest studies on giving and volunteering in Australia is calling on philanthropists and grant-making entities to take part in an online survey.

Call to Fund Gender Equality Measures

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 7th April 2016 -  The Women’s Information and Referral Exchange has called on Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews to fund gender equality measures as part of the government’s wider response to preventing family violence.

NFPs Struggling to Get Volunteers

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 7th April 2016 -  A new report has found that 86 per cent of volunteer involving organisations are struggling to get the numbers they need they need, with volunteers deterred by factors such as personal expense, red tape and a lack of flexibility.
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