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Going beyond Movember: Facial Hair and Foreign Affairs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th November 2011 -  As moustaches sprout on men around Australia taking part in Movember, The Conversation contributor Brett Goodin takes a look at the deep political and cultural connotations attached to facial hair in other parts of the world.

eBMS NFP Innovation – Less Than the Price of A Lollipop : Sponsored Article

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 10th November 2011 -  An innovative Melbourne based company, called eBMS has created a system that automates how Not for Profits operate for less than $0.60 per day per user.

Principles for a Coherent Refugee Policy: Opinion

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th November 2011 -  Australia must remain committed to processing and resettling those genuine refugees who reach our shores - regardless of the measures put in place to deter their arrival in the first place - says Fr Frank Brennan in this article from Eureka Street.

Charity Bashing Unfair Says FIA CEO

Staff Reporter, Friday, 28th October 2011 -  Charities have been in the media this week, slammed over fundraising costs. Defending the sector, CEO of the Fundraising Institute of Australia, Rob Edwards says that without fundraising many charities would cease to exist.

Opinion

‘Queue Jumping’ the Hot Button for Australians

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th October 2011 -  The public’s openness to asylum seekers depends largely on the perceived threat that would-be immigrants pose to traditional Australian values, new research has found.

Is There a Better Approach to Remote Aboriginal Communities?

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th October 2011 -  With social and economic indicators showing that Government spending is doing little to assist Aboriginal Australians, Mission Australia CEO and CSI Blog Contributor Toby Hall asks if a new approach is needed.

Future Business Index Highlights Challenges for NFP Sector

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th October 2011 -  CBA Finance News | A study of companies in mid-market corporate Australia identifies how firms are adapting to the challenges and preparing themselves for future uncertainty and Not for Profit should also be prepared for these challenges, according t

Community Sector Demands End to Offshore Processing

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 13th October 2011 -  With the Gillard Government’s Migration Act changes facing almost certain defeat, Australian churches have joined welfare organisations and refugee advocacy groups in calling on the government to put an end to off-shore processing.

We Must Crack Down on the Disability Support Pension: Opinion

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th October 2011 -  In this article from The Punch, Jessica Brown, Research Fellow at the Centre for Independent Studies calls for a crackdown on the Disability Support Pension to move more people from welfare into work.

WA Resources Boom Must Leave Philanthropic Legacy: Costello

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th October 2011 -  The head of Australia’s largest aid and development organisation has called on Western Australian individuals and companies to create a ‘legacy of philanthropy’ that outlasts the current resources boom.
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