Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st October 2014 -
The Australian charity regulator has revoked the charity status of another 388 organisations after failing to make contact with them, and has warned another 400 that they could face the same fate.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st October 2014 -
The role of philanthropy in Australia needs to be re- assessed in terms of assisting ageing communities, particularly multicultural communities to age well, a new report has found.
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st October 2014 -
Health and medical researchers have teamed up with Indigenous aid agencies, policymakers, businesses to help improve the health of Indigenous communities, as part of five grants announced today.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 16th October 2014 -
Australian children’s charity Ronald McDonald House has been named as one of the world’s best international fundraisers in a global awards ceremony.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 16th October 2014 -
One of the social impact documentaries supported by the successful philanthropic Good Pitch event has begun a crowdfunding campaign to make up a shortfall to cover filming and post production costs.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 16th October 2014 -
Eleven communities are in the running for up to $1m to tackle Australia’s most challenging social issues as part of a new initiative called The Search.
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 16th October 2014 -
Facebook founder and philanthropist Mark Zuckerberg and his wife have pledged $US25 million to the US Centers for Disease Control Foundation to help fight the deadly Ebola disease - one of the largest single donations so far.
Lina Caneva, Sunday, 12th October 2014 -
Welfare peak body, the Australian Council of Social Service has released a new report revealing that poverty is growing in Australia with an estimated one in seven people living below the internationally accepted poverty line.
Lina Caneva, Monday, 6th October 2014 -
Up to 28,000 Australians currently receiving the disability support pension could be moved onto Newstart, meaning they will receive $166 less per week, a national disability rights group has said.
Lina Caneva, Monday, 6th October 2014 -
The Federal Government has been accused of causing the demise of an employment resource that has been used by school students for almost 50 years.
Lina Caneva, Monday, 6th October 2014 -
Almost three quarters of Australian employers have not taken steps to ensure they pay women and men fairly, according to data released by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency.