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Australian Aid Review Uncovers Abuse in Sector

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 22nd November 2018 -  An independent review into sexual misconduct in the aid sector has found 76 alleged incidents of sexual misconduct by aid workers over a three year period, with children found to be among the victims.

Retailers Find Giving Has its Own Rewards

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 29th October 2018 -  Retail businesses and their staff have featured strongly in this year’s Workplace Giving Awards – a program traditionally dominated by the corporate sector.

Cross-Sector Coordination to Tackle Homelessness

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 24th October 2018 -  An ambitious partnership between academics, the corporate sector and not-for-profit groups aims to end homelessness within a generation by tapping into new sources of capital.    
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‘Transform’ Conference Line-up First Look

Contributor, Thursday, 11th October 2018 -  A number of world-class experts have been locked in for the Connecting Up Conference at Melbourne Conference and Exhibition Centre next May.
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The Major Challenge of Impact Measurement

Andrew Cairns, Thursday, 4th October 2018 -  The rise of impact measurement is making the playing field for funding increasingly unfair, writes Andrew Cairns, CEO of Community Sector Banking, which has partnered with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) to build a free Social Impact Measur
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‘In Australia’ – What Does It Mean and How Does It Affect You?

Contributor, Thursday, 27th September 2018 -  The definition of “in Australia” could have a significant impact on whether a not for profit continues to qualify for DGR status, writes Mariana von Lucken from HLB Mann Judd Sydney.

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Providing Cancer Support With a Smile

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 3rd September 2018 -  Kylea Tink is CEO of Camp Quality, a charity providing support and laughter for kids battling cancer and their families. She is this week's Changemaker.
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Connecting Up’s ‘IT Strategy on a Plate’ Program Delivers for MS Auckland

Contributor, Tuesday, 28th August 2018 -  Multiple Sclerosis Auckland business manager Mark Blackie highlights the key takeaways from Connecting Up and TechSoup New Zealand’s new IT Strategy on a Plate program.

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Getting the Elephant Out of the Room on Women’s Health Issues

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 27th August 2018 -  Janet Hailes-Michelmore AO is philanthropic director of Jean Hailes For Women’s Health, an organisation aiming to improve health literacy for women of all ages. She is this week’s Changemaker.
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AICD Awards 140 Scholarships to NFP Leaders

Luke Michael, Thursday, 23rd August 2018 -  More than 100 Australian directors and governance leaders have received scholarships aimed at improving the not-for-profit sector’s governance capacity.
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