Staff Reporter, Friday, 30th July 2010 - As enormous databases and powerful new visualisation tools can be accessed instantly by anyone, at any time, information networks are transforming philanthropy. In this excerpt…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th July 2010 - The true role of the board is often lost as governance is hijacked, writes Conscious Governance Managing Director, Steven Bowman.
Why is the term 'governance' used so often…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 16th May 2008 -
Hala Abdelnour, Project Officer with the Ethnic Youth Council in Victoria took part in the recent 2020 Summit and offers Pro Bono Australia readers her reflections on the event.
My…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 5th May 2008 -
Amongst the list of big ideas of the 2020 summit was an inexpensive, far-reaching solution to the forthcoming crisis in disability support according to Richard Dent, the CEO of the…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th April 2008 -
Australia could do well from the overseas experience of social enterprises developed along innovative community ownership/social investment lines. Hopefully, the social inclusion…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th November 2006 -
Earlier this month I spent three days closeted in the 2006 Business for Social Responsibility conference in the Grand Hyatt New York. Here are some of my take homes from the terrifically…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th April 2006 -
Research shows that doing the right thing because it is the right thing can be more lucrative than being motivated solely by profit, writes the Chief Executive of World Vision Tim Costello…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st March 2005 -
Charities In Risky New Territory – Opinion
When Lifeline went public about Telstra pulling its financial support, the furious public debate that followed saw an unprecedented…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th January 2005 -
As the out-pouring of support for the victims of the Tsunami continues concerns about fundraising by domestic charities are reflected in your comments since our last edition. Professional…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd December 2004 -
As more schools are turning to companies to boost their resources, Corporate support of schools should not be viewed as a grubby pairing according to Heather Le Roy and Kylie Lane from…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th June 2004 - The federal budget 2004 suggests that a two-decade neglect of social policy in Australia may have ended.
That’s the opinion of Paul Smyth, Professor of social policy at the …