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Foreign aid ‘treated like an ATM’

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 3rd April 2019 -  Australia's humanitarian organisations have been left dismayed after Australian aid was cut for the sixth year in a row, despite the federal budget touting a forecast return to surplus.
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Helping leaders find the ‘moral courage’ to speak up

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 2nd April 2019 -  A partnership between two of Australia’s most prominent philanthropic families is looking to create a more ethical leadership culture across the business, public and not-for-profit sectors.  
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Australians generosity revealed

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 2nd April 2019 -  Australians upped charitable giving by over half a billion dollars from 2015 to 2017, Australian Tax Office figures have revealed.  
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Compliance with new rules on income of not-for-profit entities, and leases

Contributor, Tuesday, 2nd April 2019 -  Darryl Swindells, from HLB Mann Judd Sydney, reflects on how new accounting rules can change how, and when, not for profits recognise income.
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Is your business contributing to modern slavery?

Ushi Ghoorah, Monday, 1st April 2019 -  Australia’s first law firm dedicated to helping business comply with state and federal Modern Slavery Acts has launched in a bid to help business become more humanitarian, without losing any of the profits.

Around the World

Uncertainty reigns as UK disability minister is nowhere to be seen

Luke Michael, Friday, 29th March 2019 -  Charities are furious at the UK government’s delay in appointing a new disability minister, with the role left vacant for more than two weeks amid the Brexit chaos.
2018 Rotary Peace Fellow Amra Lee meeting with former Foreign Affairs Minister, Julie Bishop, prior to a DFAT-UNHCR deployment to support Syrian refugee children (credit: @JulieBishopMP).

Advancing peace through Rotary Peace Fellowships

Contributor, Thursday, 28th March 2019 -  Passionate Australians who want to advance peace and conflict resolution in troubled areas around the world can apply for a Rotary Peace Fellowship in 2019.
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Still reporting on spreadsheets? Uncover the power of your data with Antares’ Discovery Workshop

Contributor, Thursday, 28th March 2019 -  Antares’ Discovery Workshop helps organisations realise the power of their own data so they can start the digital transformation journey that meets their specific needs.

Big Australian finance players sign on to fight climate change

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 27th March 2019 -  The big four Australian banks, superfunds and insurance companies are taking climate change into their own hands by signing onto an initiative that aims to realign the sector to support better social, environmental and economic outcomes for the count

Opinion

Philanthropy’s rainbow problem

Caitriona Fay, Tuesday, 26th March 2019 -  LGBTIQ+ projects and organisations are woefully under supported, not only by philanthropy but by funders in general, writes Caitriona Fay, general manager, community and social investments at Perpetual Limited.
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