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MEDIA, JOBS & RESOURCES for the COMMON GOOD

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:

Online Service Promotes Giving One Percent

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 9th June 2011 -  An Australian couple is trying to create a cultural change in the way Australians give.

Barriers to Work for Disability Support Pensioners

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd June 2011 -  A new report on disability support pensioners shows that there are continuing barriers to work for people with a disability as the number of recipients continues to rise.

Challenges for Low Income Families – Hardship Survey

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd June 2011 -  A new report from Anglicare Victoria shows 25 per cent of emergency relief clients cannot afford to buy prescription medication, almost half cannot afford dental treatment and one in five are too poor to eat a good meal once a day.

Youth Leadership Needs Diversification – AYAC Conference

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd June 2011 -  Youth workers and related industry professionals attending a Sydney conference have been told that there are now two distinct sectors under the banner of youth.

Sydney Peace Prize to Human Rights Campaigner

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 2nd June 2011 -  American linguist, social scientist and human rights campaigner Professor Noam Chomsky has been awarded the 2011 Sydney Peace Prize.

Snapshot of Australian Families – New Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 19th May 2011 -  Australian families are sticking together in good times and bad, and are finding support in times of need from their relatives, neighbours and communities, according to a new report.

Crunch Time 2011

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 19th May 2011 -  Applications are now open for THE CRUNCH 2011 - an opportunity to develop a detailed business plan and pitch for investment to get a social enterprise idea off the ground.

Support for National Women’s Alliances

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 19th May 2011 -  The Federal Government is to provide an additional $485,000 to support the six national Women's Alliances in their work to advance gender equality in Australia.

NFP Accuses Feds of Ignoring Petition

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th May 2011 -  The Federal Government has been accused of ignoring a petition signed by more than a quarter of a million Australians urging it to take steps to stop sex trafficking of children and young people.

Australia Sees More Reliable Sustainability Reports

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th May 2011 -  The proportion of GRI sustainability reports in Australia being assured is higher than the global average, according to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI).
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