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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.

Articles:

Triggs Puts Spotlight on Divestment and Human Rights

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 7th October 2015 -  Australian Human Rights Commission President, Professor Gillian Triggs, has described the role of the business and the corporate world as “vital” in protecting human rights putting a spotlight on divestment.

Victoria to Legalise Medicinal Cannabis

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 6th October 2015 -  Victoria will be the first Australian state to legalise the use of medicinal cannabis following a report to the Andrews Government by the Victorian Law Reform Commission.

‘Cashless’ Welfare Card Slammed

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 29th September 2015 -  A Federal Government plan to trial a “cashless” welfare card in disadvantaged communities has been slammed as a move towards a “more intrusive and disrespectful welfare system” by community advocates.

NFP Disruptive Innovation Under the Spotlight

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 24th September 2015 -  Not for Profits are being urged to take part in the 2016 Innovation Index Survey to gain insight into ways they can optimise “disruptive” innovation in their organisations.

Applications Open for Disability Self-Help Grants

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 24th September 2015 -  Applications are now open for the Victorian Government’s Self-Help Grants program for organisations that support people with a disability, their carers and families.

PM Announces Newcomer as Social Services Minister

Lina Caneva, Sunday, 20th September 2015 -  Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has appointed a lesser known former WA State MP and Parliamentary Secretary to the PM, Christian Porter, as the new Minister for Social Services.

First SIB to Target Homelessness

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 9th September 2015 -  The first social impact bond addressing homelessness in Australia, only the fourth of its kind in the world, will use $9 million to provide housing and support for 400 vulnerable South Australians.

$300K to Grow Young Social Enterprises

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 9th September 2015 -  Social enterprises in their developing stages can apply for a share of $300,000 funding in the inaugural round of the Partnering for Scale and Impact project.

DFAT Calls for Business to Drive Aid Development

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 9th September 2015 -  A new Government strategy to engage the private sector in shared value will involve collaboration between the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Global Compact Network Australia.

Women Finalists in Telstra Social Enterprise Award

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 9th September 2015 -  The first finalists in a new awards category of For-Purpose and Social Enterprise have been announced in Queensland in the 21st Telstra Queensland Business Women’s Awards.

Hope for Workplace Giving

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 9th September 2015 -  While reports suggest the number of companies offering workplace giving is stagnating, one charity encouraging employees to give has reported a 30 per cent increase in donations in the last year.
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