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Gaps In Financial Knowledge Challenge US NFPs – Survey

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st March 2012 -  A new survey of financial managers at mid-size US Not for Profit organisations reveals gaps in their financial knowledge, even as they grapple with economic challenges.

Opinion

Engines of change: OPINION

Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th February 2012 -  Australia needs a more socially responsible engineering profession, according to Tim McMinn, a Structural Engineer and human rights activist who is the West Australian State Committee Chair of Oxfam Australia.

Religious People Donate More – UK study

Staff Reporter, Friday, 24th February 2012 -  Religious people donate more than twice the amount to charity than those without a faith, according to new research from the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) in the United Kingdom.

More Women Participate in Cultural Activities – ABS Survey

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st February 2012 -  More women participate in cultural activities, but men are more likely to get paid for their involvement, according to results released from a new survey conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

Dare to Be Different: FIA Conference Hosts Controversial Author

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th February 2012 -  Controversial US author Dan Pallotta will make his Australian debut delivering a keynote address to the Fundraising Institute of Australia’s 35th International Conference on the Gold Coast later this month.

Opinion

Making Sure Every Australian Counts in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th February 2012 -  While politicians now debate the cost the planned National Disability Insurance Scheme, the President of the Victorian Disability Services Board, and disability campaigner Tricia Malowney throws her support behind the Every Australian Counts Campaign

Nominations Open for Victorian Disability Sector Awards 2012

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th February 2012 -  Nominations are now open for the Victorian Disability Sector Awards 2012 with the theme of 'Celebrating Excellence in Practice'.

Online Fraud on the Rise in Australian Not for Profit Sector – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th February 2012 -  Funds lost through online fraud in the Not for Profit sector is at an all-time high, with fraudulent online transactions resulting in almost 40 per cent of the total value of sector fraud reported, according to the 2012 BDO Not for Profit Fraud Surve

International Humanitarian System Must Go From Global to Local – Oxfam

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th February 2012 -  International aid agency Oxfam says that resources must be built up closer to where disasters happen to ensure that people and countries are better prepared to withstand future shocks.

Social Enterprise ‘Unrecognised’ – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th February 2012 -  ‘Social enterprise’ is an apparently unrecognised term to the general public, with nearly one-third of people in the U.K having never heard of it, according to a recent study.
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