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Lina Caneva has been a journalist for more than 35 years. She was the editor of Pro Bono Australia News from when it was founded in 2000 until 2018.

Articles:

GRI Convenes International Discussion on Sustainability Reporting

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 14th January 2015 -  The organisation behind the world’s most widely used sustainability reporting framework has launched a project aimed at promoting international discussion on the future of sustainability reporting.

Future of Govt Special Advisor on NFPs Unclear

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 13th January 2015 -  The man hired to help the Federal Government achieve its goal of abolishing the national charity regulator, the ACNC, appears to have parted ways with the Department of Social Services.

Make Mental Health a Work Priority in 2015 – NFP

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 13th January 2015 -  Mental health Not for Profit, beyondblue has called on employers and workers to look after their mental health as they return to work and for business leaders to make mental health at work a priority in 2015.

Aus Race Laws In Spotlight After Paris Attacks

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 13th January 2015 -  Federal and State Governments must repeal their racial discrimination laws in the wake of the the recent attacks on satirical publication Charlie Hebdo in Paris this week, according to the Legal Rights Project at the Institute of Public Affairs.

Women Finalists Dominate Australian of the Year Awards 2015

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 13th January 2015 -  Women have dominated the finalists for the Australian of the Year Awards 2015 including senior women in the Not for Profit and philanthropic sectors.

Fundraisers Who Use Academic Research Do Better – Study

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 13th January 2015 -  Not for Profits that consult scientific studies on how best to approach donors and new fundraising strategies are more likely to raise more money, a new study in the US has found.

Debunking a Charity Urban Legend

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 13th January 2015 -  A story that has circulated widely throughout the internet claiming some of the biggest charities in the world were reducing their “efficiency” by paying multi-million dollar salaries to their CEOs has been proven to be false.

ACNC Reporting Deadline Extended

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 13th January 2015 -  The national charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has extended the 2014 Annual Information Statement deadline for charities that use a standard reporting period of 1 July – 30 June.

NFP Benchmarking Project Revealed

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 8th January 2015 -  Quality back-of-house services in Australian Not for Profits require a dedicated level of investment, according to a three year benchmarking project.

Aus Charities Secure Global Grants

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 8th January 2015 -  Three Australian Not for Profits have been awarded grants under a US$2.5 million global funding program, initiated by business products and services supplier Staples.

Private Philanthropic Funds Reach Record Levels

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 8th January 2015 -  Distributions from Private Ancillary Funds (PAFs) have grown to record levels in Australia reaching $251 million in 2012 and were estimated to exceed a cumulative $1.7 billion in 2014, according to a new report.

Trustee Misconduct Found by UK Charity Regulator

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 8th January 2015 -  A four year investigation by the UK charity regulator has found serious failings in the administration and governance of a UK charity working in international emergency relief, including misconduct by the then trustees and thousands of pounds of charitable funds being misused.
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