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Australia Awards Fellowships Announced

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th May 2013 -  More than 700 senior officials and mid-career professionals from developing countries will have the opportunity to work with Australian organisations to receive training and professional development in a range of industries under the latest round of Australia Awards Fellowships.

Most Philanthropists Want to Remain Anonymous

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th May 2013 -  Most philanthropists would rather not publicise their giving or actively promote their causes, according to a report by Forbes Insights.

Community Workforce at Tipping Point – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th May 2013 -  Australia’s Community sector will face dire, unprecedented workforce challenges unless the government and industry implement immediate solutions around qualifications and training, according to a new report on Australia’s care services workforce.

Nike Distances Itself from Armstrong Charity

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th May 2013 -  Global sporting apparel giant Nike will stop producing goods, including the iconic yellow wristband, for cancer charity LIVESTRONG, set up by disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong.

Aussie Charity Wins Global Media Award

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th May 2013 -  Melbourne-based charity Youth Projects has been awarded second prize in a field of 138 world-wide entries in the international quest to find the best Not for Profit story.

Charity Definition Bill Reaches Parliament

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th May 2013 -  The Federal Government has introduced the Statutory Definition of Charity Bill into Parliament with just four sitting weeks left before the Federal Election.

Social Enterprises Shine at National Awards

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th May 2013 -  Emerging social enterprises from across the nation have been recognised at the inaugural Social Enterprise Awards in Melbourne - in a celebration of what has been deemed a new ‘movement’.

SVP Joins International Network

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th May 2013 -  Social Venture Partners Melbourne has been formally accepted into the Social Venture Partners International Network.

Australia Happiest Nation – OECD Index

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th May 2013 -  Australia is one of the happiest countries in the industrialised world, according to the OECD’s latest Better Life Index.

Taxi Overhaul to Benefit People with Disability

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th May 2013 -  Victoria’s taxi industry is set for a major overhaul, including the promise of better services for people with disability.

Collaboration Trumps Prestige in Boardroom Relations

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th May 2013 -  "Chemistry" between the chairman and CEO of an organisation creates the catalyst for both good governance and management, according to Omer Soker, CEO of The Ethics of Success Corporation.

Bill Gates Speaks to Australia

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th May 2013 -  Microsoft founder and co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, will speak at University of New South Wales today as part in a special ABC TV Q&A program moderated by Tony Jones.
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