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PNG Solution at Odds with International Law

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 23rd July 2013 -  A quick glance at the much put-upon Refugee Convention suggests that Government claims that the PNG solution complies with international law may be a rather optimistic assessment

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Asylum Seeker Policies: Political Hysteria Destroying our ‘Fair Go’ Ideal

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th July 2013 -  As the major political parties gear up for one almighty battle, the future of some of the world’s most vulnerable people relies on our ability to see through the political hysteria…

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The Crux of Language

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th July 2013 -  Is it time to change the language around the Not for Profit sector and harness an opportunity to state what the sector is about and highlight its work for the common good, asks Change…

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Shared Value: A New Paradigm for Corporate Strategy

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th July 2013 -  SVA Consulting joined a Leadership Summit in Boston, US to explore the concept of “Shared Value” and how to find and create it and the barriers to implementing it. Executive

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How CSR Transforms Pursuit of Profit into Moral Mission

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th July 2013 -  The potential for financial return from Corporate Social Responsibility has been explored extensively in recent years. Lecturer at the University of Sydney Max Baker explores

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Volunteering: Their Future – Our Prosperity

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th July 2013 -  It’s seriously time that we look at the business of volunteering as a national productivity issue – for its own merits, according to the National Executive Officer Girl…

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Launching DisabilityCare – A Cautionary Tale

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 4th July 2013 -  DisabilityCare Australia is here but let’s not think this is all done now – nothing will change until families, politicians, the service sector and Australians with…

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Social Procurement as a Game-Changer

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 2nd July 2013 -  Social procurement has the enormous opportunity to make an impact on individuals and communities through the simple addition of social clauses into contracts writes Mark Daniels,…

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NGOs as ‘Lead Generator’ for Business-led Social Impact

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th June 2013 -  NGOs can act as ‘lead generators’ for companies looking for new product and service opportunities, stronger relationships with customers and better ways of doing…

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Collective Impact in South Australia

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th June 2013 -  South Australia has been working since 2009 to promote and support organisations, communities and governments to adopt the Collective Impact approach say Australian social change…

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Investors Hold the Golden Ticket to a Better World?

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th June 2013 -  They say money makes the world go round. That may explain why people are increasingly looking to money (capital) to step in to solve the world’s problems. according to Simon…

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Converging Sustainability Reporting with Integrated Reporting – Is it Imperative?

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th June 2013 -  Accountability is a highly desirable outcome for any 21st Century business, yet current accounting requirements and expectations are inhibiting many businesses from delivering…
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