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Charities urged to stay vigilant on advocacy rights

Luke Michael, Monday, 16th September 2019 -  A former UK charity leader has admitted he resigned from his role so he could more openly criticise government policy, prompting discussion around the state of charitable advocacy in Australia. 

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Why Canada’s environmental charities are afraid to talk about climate change during the election

Contributor, Monday, 9th September 2019 -  Elections Canada is muzzling public outreach by charities about the climate crisis, just when it has never been more urgent for the public to understand it, writes environmental lawyer Dr Dianne Saxe, in this article first published in The Conversati

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What can collective impact offer? Part two: ways to make it work

Tara Anderson, Thursday, 5th September 2019 -  While collective impact may seem like a “codification of common sense” (to quote West London Zone’s CEO), in practice there are many complexities to navigate. In the second of a two-part series, Tara Anderson explores what makes it work and wha
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$3B economic opportunity whets the appetite for plant-based meats

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 4th September 2019 -  Australians are already hungry for food with a lighter environmental impact but now research has shown there are compelling economic reasons to put plant-based meat on your plate.

Opinion

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What can collective impact offer? Part one: the challenge

Tara Anderson, Monday, 2nd September 2019 -  The most entrenched social challenges of our times will only be solved when people and organisations work together – across sectors, across borders and across cultures (local and global). But while people and organisations have been collaborating f

UK charity sector’s audit standards don’t add up

Luke Michael, Thursday, 29th August 2019 -  Many UK charities are failing to provide an accurate and clear picture of their finances, with new research showing almost 50 per cent of organisations are not properly scrutinising their accounts. 

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Charities are critical to Australia’s future prosperity

David Crosbie, Thursday, 29th August 2019 -  This week a new report and a respected senior public servant have both highlighted that social inclusion is a key to future growth in prosperity in Australia. Social inclusion is not just part of the work of charities, it is the reason many charities
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UK parliament urged to prevent no-deal Brexit or risk hurting charities

Luke Michael, Friday, 23rd August 2019 -  A no-deal Brexit will "wreck communities" and cause UK charities to collapse, a sector peak body warns.
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UK urged to better protect aid workers from violence

Luke Michael, Monday, 19th August 2019 -  The UK Department for International Development (DFID) must use its diplomatic power to protect aid workers from violence, a parliamentary committee says.
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Save the Children highlights ‘shocking’ abuses facing kids in Somalia

Luke Michael, Friday, 9th August 2019 -  Children in Somalia suffer from one of the highest rates of abduction, recruitment, and conflict-related sexual violence in the world, analysis from Save the Children reveals.
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