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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.

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UK Pioneer to Lead Australian Clean Energy Council

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 11th April 2012 -  UK clean energy pioneer David Green is to lead Australia’s Clean Energy Council as its new Chief Executive Officer.

Treasurer Swan Urges Greater Participation in Policy Debate

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -  The Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan has opened the Australian Council of Social Service’s 2012 Conference by highlighting the importance of Australians to have a stake in the policy debate and economic success of the country.

Foundation Launches Kids “Help Me” Mobile App

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -  The Daniel Morcombe Foundation (DMF) has released a groundbreaking, child safety mobile phone ‘Help Me’ app to help keep track of children.

Over One Million Australians with Disability are Working

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -  The ABS says people with disability who were working were more likely to work part-time, work from home and/or run their own business than employed people without disability.

UK Expert Appointed to Community Foundation Top Job

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -  Leading international philanthropy expert, Clare Brooks has been appointed as CEO of the Australian Communities Foundation (formerly Melbourne Community Foundation).

New Research & Advocacy Tool Launching at ACOSS Conference

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -  A searchable directory of over 500 reports and submissions relating to social need in Australia, created by the National Pro Bono Resource Centre in collaboration with the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS), is being unveiled in Sydney today.

Report Paints Depressing Picture of Homelessness’ Impact

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -  A new report which compares the lives of 1.1 million Australians who have experienced homelessness with the general population paints a stark and depressing picture, according to leading homeless organisation Mission Australia.

NFP Campaign Urges Telcos to Assist in Mobile Giving

Lina Caneva, Friday, 16th March 2012 -  Australia’s Not for Profits are urging telcos to do more to help the sector use mobile telephone technology to raise funds.

Social Media for People with Disability Still Not Fully Accessible

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Lina Caneva, Friday, 16th March 2012 -  People with disabilities still face significant challenges in gaining access to social media tools, despite recent innovations to improve access, according to an updated review of the Australian scene.

ACOSS Hails Means Testing of Private Health Insurance Rebate

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 15th February 2012 -  The Australian Council of Social Service, ACOSS, has welcomed the passing of legislation through the House of Representatives that will lead to the means testing of the private health insurance rebate.

Geoffrey Rush Named Australian of the Year 2012

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 25th January 2012 -  Actor and performing arts mentor Geoffrey Rush has been named the Australian of the Year for 2012 by Prime Minister Julia Gillard at a special ceremony in Canberra.
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