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Australia to Help Drive Global Market for Social Investment

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 28th May 2014 - Sir Ronald Cohen, a global leader in venture capital, is in Australia this week to promote the work of the international Social Impact Investment Taskforce established by the G8.…

Senate Inquiry Debates ACNC Future

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 - Supporters and detractors of the the charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, have given evidence to the Senate inquiry into the Coalition…

NFP Study to Create Best Practice Benchmark Tool

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 - Melbourne researchers are calling on the social sector to help create benchmarking tools for both philanthropists and Not for Profit organisations to compare their funding and…

Go Tribe Community Launches App

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 - Newly created Not for Profit organisation, The Go Tribe, which aims to change the way Australians learn about social issues around the world, has launched a mobile phone app. The Go…

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The Looming Disruption of Civil Society

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 - The continued development of Social Impact Bonds has signified a new paradigm of cross-sector partnership and offers a significant source of capital for addressing a range…

C20 Summit Registration Deadline Looms

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 - The registration deadline for the C20 Summit – the first of the lead-in G20 ‘satellite’ conferences to debate proposed policies to be put to the G20 – is…

Jobs Gap Widens For Indigenous Workers

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th May 2014 - Primary education, Year 12 attainment and post-school qualifications for Indigenous students have been on the rise but employment is not improving, the latest report on Indigenous…

Diversity Council Reveals New Leader

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th May 2014 - Workplace diversity Not for Profit, the Diversity Council Australia, has appointed its Programs and Member Services Director Lisa Annese as Chief Executive Officer. DCA said Annese…

Mental Health Education Best at Work

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th May 2014 - Recent research has revealed for the first time that evidence-based workplace depression prevention programs can significantly reduce depression symptoms among employees.…

Changemaker

From Diplomat to Refugee Crusader

Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th May 2014 - Former diplomat Naomi Steer worked in politics and the trade union movement before she made the leap into the Not for Profit sector to become the founding National Director for UNHCR…

Braille Phone Launches

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd May 2014 - A UK telecommunications company, OwnFone, has launched what it says is the world’s first commercially available Braille mobile phone and it’s working to bring it to…

Hockey Defends ‘Remedial’ Budget to Not for Profits

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st May 2014 - Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey has been forced to defend his Federal Budget to the Not for Profit sector, saying that while the Coalition’s Budget may seem tough, society’s…

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