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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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Conflict Resolution Toolkit for NFPs

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 1st March 2016 -  The NSW Centre for Volunteering has produced a conflict resolution toolkit for Not for Profits as part of a new trial service which focuses on helping with mediation between volunteers and organisations.

Challenge to Government on Stroke Funding

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 1st March 2016 -  Australians are being denied the latest advancements in stroke treatment, with hospitals ill-equipped to deliver around the clock access to lifesaving surgery, according to the Stroke Foundation.

Health Gap Widens Between Australians with Disability and those Without

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 25th February 2016 -  Australians with disability are still significantly more likely to report having poor health, be smokers and be obese than those without disability, according to a new report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

Aussie Kids Missing School and Going Hungry – Report

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 25th February 2016 -  One in 10 Australian children miss school at least once a week, almost one in six have been bullied, and one in 30 – a child in almost every classroom – goes to bed or school hungry nearly every day, according to a new report.

Transparency Key to Social Impact

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 24th February 2016 -  A new global CSR report points to greater transparency as the key to building consumer trust and delivering social impact. The report by Weber Shandwick, called Always-On Transparency Report, is the second to investigate the key macro trends that…

Suppression of NFP Advocacy Damages Democracy – Report

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 23rd February 2016 -  A new report has called on federal and state governments to stop using funding levers, ranging from gag clauses in funding agreements to targeted funding cuts, to suppress advocacy and criticism from community organisations. The report by the Human Rights…

ACNC Investigates Wrongly Identified Charities

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 23rd February 2016 -  The national charity regulator has launched a project to contact Not for Profits that have wrongly been assessing themselves as Basic Religious Charities. The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) said as many as 460 charities had been wrongly assessing…

Govt Considers Consortium Proposal for ‘Australian Hearing’

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 18th February 2016 -  The Federal Government has been approached by a consortium led by the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children, alongside Cochlear Limited and Macquarie University, with a proposal to transfer Australian Hearing into non-government ownership. In February 2015, the Department…

NFP Input into Australia’s Humanitarian Program

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 18th February 2016 -  The community sector has been called on to make submissions on the planning and development of Australia’s Humanitarian Program for 2016-17 – resettling refugees who arrive “lawfully” in Australia. But the Federal Government’s program does not include “the regional processing…

Diversification Needed for NFP Sustainability

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 18th February 2016 -  Diversifying service offerings and creating successful partnerships are key elements for a Not for Profit experiencing rapid growth, a national conference has been told. General Manager of Settlement Services International (SSI), Peter Zographakis, told a Sydney conference on NFP income…

Telematics Trust Calls for ICT Funding Applications

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 18th February 2016 -  The Telematics Trust is opening its first funding round for 2016, offering grants of $30,000 or more to organisations that use technology to transform lives through education in Victoria. The trust said it aimed to fund initiatives that reach diverse…
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