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Transitions Film Festival Presents Visions for a Better World

Contributor, Tuesday, 5th February 2019 -  The eighth annual Transitions Film Festival returns to Cinema Nova this February with another inspiring line-up of world-changing films. Showcasing local and international documentaries

Social Justice Leaders Recognised in Community Sector Awards

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 27th September 2017 -  Australia’s most outstanding community sector organisations and individuals have been recognised with the announcement of 15 finalists in the 2017 HESTA Community Sector Awards.…

Downside of Linear Thinking and Why We Need to Embrace Failure

Vu Le, Monday, 7th August 2017 -  The not-for-profit sector’s penchant for linear thinking oversimplifies the problems we are trying to solve, and are, in fact, worsening and perpetuating them, writes Vu Le, the

Changemaker

Start as You Mean to Carry On

Wendy Williams, Monday, 13th March 2017 -  Sally Moyle is the chief executive of CARE Australia, an international humanitarian organisation which fights global poverty, with a special focus on working with women and girls.

Guide to Surviving Christmas: How to Speak Up for Social Justice

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 22nd December 2016 -  Not looking forward to a Christmas gathering where the conversation could heat up or turn ugly on issues around immigration, refugees or climate change? Well help is at hand. Human

Strategies for Affordable Justice

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 10th October 2013 -  New research findings, set to be submitted to the Federal Government later this month, identify strategies on affordable justice for Australia’s working poor. The research…

Social Justice Campaigner Awarded OAM

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 13th June 2013 -  The Founder of Not for Profit technology social enterprise, Infoxchange Australia , Andrew Mahar, has been awarded an Order of Australia Medal (AM) for his life’s work in pursuit…

Campaigner Named as ACT’s Aussie of the Year

Staff Reporter, Friday, 23rd November 2012 - 
Dr Tom Calma has been named ACT Australian of the Year 2013. Social justice campaigner and Australian Social Inclusion Board Member, Dr Tom Calma AO, has been announced as the ACT Australian…

Opinion

‘Bags of Love’ Needed for WorkCover ‘Misfits’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th September 2012 -  OPINION: Australia’s workers compensation system lacks any social justice program to assist injured workers who face financial stress, unemployment, lack of food, personal

Plan Delivers Free Global Education Resource for Teachers and Students

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 25th January 2012 -  Common Threads resource is now available.
Photo supplied: Plan Australia
Australian teachers are being offered a free new resource from child rights organisation, Plan International…

‘Business to Blame for Occupy Wall St’: McKeon

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd November 2011 -  Above: Occupy Melbourne in its third week  Some rights reserved by MyBarina   Simon McKeon – Australian of the Year and executive chairman in Victoria of Macquarie Group has critiqued…

CEOs in Sleeping Bags – Comment

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 23rd June 2010 - 
Participants in the 2010 CEO Sleepout (Image source: facebook/Vinnies-CEO-Sleepout) The prevention of homelessness should be seen as a matter of justice says Dr…
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