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Maggie Coggan is a journalist at Pro Bono News covering the social sector.

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Fighting for financial independence

Changemaker

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 15th March 2022 -  Rebecca Glenn is the founder of the Centre for Women’s Economic Safety (CWES), an organisation working to raise awareness of economic abuse and improve responses to it. She’s this week’s Changemaker.

Thinking of a career change? Here are some goals you should set

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 10th March 2022 -  Because every big life change requires a plan

Interest in ethical finance is on the rise, but can the market keep up?

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 10th March 2022 -  Nearly 75 per cent of Australians are considering moving to another financial provider if their current fund, bank or investment isn’t aligned with their values 

Philanthropic giant suspends university funding over lack of diversity in award recipients

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 9th March 2022 -  “We would have preferred not to have taken this step, but now is the time for action – not just talk.”

Putting an end to violence against women

Changemaker

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 7th March 2022 -  Hayley Foster is the CEO of Full Stop Australia, an organisation supporting people affected by sexual, domestic or family violence. She’s this week’s Changemaker. 

Is winding up on your board’s agenda? Maybe it should be.

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 7th March 2022 -  “We can spend so much time responding to the immediate challenges, that in lots of ways, these urgent needs crowd out the really important strategic conversations that organisations need to have” 

AI in recruiting, good or bad for diversity?

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 3rd March 2022 -  New research has found there is potential for AI to make recruitment fairer, but that hiring professional and tech developers needed the skills and know-how to do it first

The COVID poverty wave revealed

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 3rd March 2022 -  Despite early progress to reduce inequality during the pandemic, new research reveals more people than ever are locked into poverty 

Philanthropic groups unite for impact

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 2nd March 2022 -  “We believe that by teaming up, we will get money out to as many people as we can, as efficiently as we can.”

A real estate agency changing lives and solving the housing crisis

Good business

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 2nd March 2022 -  HomeGround Real Estate works like any other agency, apart from one thing – it’s actively trying to solve the growing housing crisis, writes Maggie Coggan in this month’s Spotlight on social enterprise.  

Finding new ways to fund big change

Changemaker

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 1st March 2022 -  Julie McDonald is the CEO of The Funding Network, an organisation connecting grassroots not for profits with people who can fund them. She’s this week’s Changemaker. 

The robot-led solution helping marginalised communities find legal help

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 1st March 2022 -  An AI project is aiming to dismantle the barriers getting in the way of vulnerable people seeking legal help 
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