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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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Karen Mahlab Vic Finalist in Telstra Business Women’s Awards

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 11th October 2016 -  Pro Bono Australia founder Karen Mahlab AM has been named as a Victorian finalist in the Telstra Business Womens Awards for 2016 in the category of social purpose businesses.

Australians Fear for Future Generations of Children

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 6th October 2016 -  The 2016 Valuing Children Initiative benchmark survey has found that 80 per cent of Australians are concerned about the health and happiness of future generations of Australian children.

Need for ‘Policy Communities’ to Help Deliver Social Services

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 6th October 2016 -  Australia’s public sector needs to engage better with the social services sector to implement policies and deliver services within a changing framework of public expectations, competition and a tight fiscal environment, a conference in Melbourne has been told.

Regulator Delivers the Charity Tick

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 6th October 2016 -  Registered Australian charities will soon be able to use a high-profile “charity tick” of approval, endorsed by the charity regulator, to show they are well governed, reputable and worthy of public donations.

Housing Affordability Must be Linked to Infrastructure Agenda

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 6th October 2016 -  Any new strategies to address housing affordability and homelessness should be linked to Australia’s infrastructure agenda, according to sector leaders at a community forum in Sydney on Wednesday.

Charities Still Have Outstanding Annual Information Statement Errors

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 6th October 2016 -  Almost 1,000 Not for Profit organisations have failed to correct financial errors in their Annual Information Statements (AIS) required by the charity regulator, despite warnings and reports of similar errors in 2015. The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission contacted 6,500

New Online Donation Platform for Not for Profits

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 4th October 2016 -  A new Australian startup, Grassrootz says it’s creating digital disruption by offering Not for Profits an online fundraising platform that promotes a charity’s brand throughout the donor experience.

Google Innovation Challenge Finalists Named

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 4th October 2016 -  Australia’s Google Impact Challenge finalists have been named, showcasing 10 Not for Profit organisations who plan to use technology to solve some of the world’s biggest problems.

What Makes a Good Charity?

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 4th October 2016 -  Good charity analysis is one of the key ways to review and improve performance, and allow funders to better understand where to put their money to achieve maximum impact, according to a new step-by-step-guide by UK think tank, New Philanthropy Capital (NPC).

Fundraising Peak Takes On CHOICE Report Over Nuisance Charity Calls

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th September 2016 -  The Fundraising Institute Australia (FIA) has embarked on a war of words with Not for Profit organisation CHOICE after the consumer advocacy group released a report which found nuisance charity cold calls were occurring with “alarming frequency”.

NFP Leaders Feature in 100 Women of Influence Awards

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th September 2016 -  A large number of Not for Profit and social enterprise leaders have been honoured in this year’s 100 Women of Influence awards including Dementia Alliance International founder and CEO Kate Swaffer and executive director of Good Pitch Australia Malinda Wink.
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