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Youth Summit Applications Open

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th January 2014 - Australians aged between 18 and 30 are encouraged to apply for the chance to represent their country at this year’s high profile Y20 youth summit in Sydney from July 12-15. Parliamentary…

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The Role of Backbone Organisations in Collective Impact Initiatives

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - Dawn O'Neil AM Kerry Graham Social change advocates Dawn O’Neil AM and Kerry Graham unpack the issues around ‘backbone organisations’ for early-stage …

The Corporate Battle Over Conflict Minerals

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - A tense legal battle is unfolding in the US over an emerging Corporate Social Responsibility issue – the mining and use of tiny minerals contained in consumer goods. CRS Reporter…

Aussies Top World’s 100 Most Sustainable

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - Five Australian companies are among the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World recently named at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Australian banking…

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Employee Engagement: It’s All About People

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - It’s all about people. That was the message in the recently released white paper Workforce for Good – Employee Engagement in Sustainability and CSR, which outlined…

Australia Day Gong for Workplace Giving Advocate

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - Australian Charities Fund’s Deputy Chairman and Founding CEO, Greg Hutchinson, received a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2014 Australia Day Honours Awards.…

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(Re)cycling Social Enterprise

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - A Melbourne globetrotter is driving a social enterprise that harnesses the benefits of bikes, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise. An adventure…

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Integrated Reporting and Business Competitiveness

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - Soraya Dean of the Australian Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility interviews Jonathon Hanks, Managing Director of Incite Sustainability in Cape Town, South Africa ahead…

ACNC Reveals Charity Fraud

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th January 2014 - The charity regulator, the ACNC, has investigated complaints against more than 200 Australian charities in its first year of operation, including one charity whose husband and…

App Sets Anti-Racism Challenge

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th January 2014 - An education-style mobile phone app, which challenges users to live for a week in the life of an Aboriginal man, a Muslim woman or an Indian student, has been launched. Developed by…

Salvos To Front Royal Commission

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th January 2014 - Australia’s best-known welfare organisation, the Salvation Army, will make its first appearance before the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual…

Employment Peaks State Case for Welfare Review

Staff Reporter, Friday, 24th January 2014 - Employment service peak bodies have called on the Federal Government to help more people into work rather than tighten eligibility or reduce welfare payments. The news comes as Federal…

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