Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 -
A peace corps trip gone awry resulted in a new adventure for a young American upstart - in the form of a fledgling social enterprise on the holiday island of Bali, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 -
Caution is needed when surveying the uptake of sustainable practices in business, according to Paul Davies, Chief Operating Officer at sustainability firm Banarra.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 -
Struggling countries forced to look for new solutions to their social problems are set to become global leaders in social investment and innovation, a European social economy expert has told a Melbourne seminar.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 -
A battle is underway between a small South Australian ice-cream manufacturer and a multinational company, Unilever, to be the cream in between a Not for Profit in need of a major sponsor - Zoos SA.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 -
The Federal Government has received just 60 submissions to its controversial welfare reform draft report - many are from individuals outside the Not for Profit sector.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 -
Professor Myles McGregor-Lowndes, from the Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies at QUT, has prepared a paragraph by paragraph commentary on the Federal Government’s policy directions paper for replacing the ACNC to assist those Not for Profits making submissions.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 -
The founder of a Queensland-based foundation deregistered by the charity regulator in June has vowed to fight on to regain her tax deductible status.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 -
The Macquarie Group Foundation is calling for nominations for two awards, including one worth $100,000, which foster social innovation in the Not for Profit sector.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 -
The national conference on the National Disability Insurance Scheme has allowed for a much more “adult conversation” on the scheme’s rollout, says conference organiser St Laurence Community Services.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th August 2014 -
A senior corporate executive is to head one of Victoria’s largest fundraising appeals - the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th August 2014 -
School-aged cyberbullies could become victims themselves in the workplace, while those who are bullied at school are also at risk of being bullied as they enter the workplace, a new report has revealed.
Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th August 2014 -
People from Asian backgrounds are significantly under-represented in leadership roles, representing an enormous waste of talent, says the latest research by the Diversity Council Australia.