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Lina Caneva

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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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Victorian Apology to Gay Community

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 24th May 2016 -  The Victorian Parliament has formally apologised to the gay community for old laws that criminalised homosexual behaviour, in a move that is thought to be the first of its kind in the world.

Charitable Giving in Australia Not Wasted – ACNC Commissioner

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 24th May 2016 -  Mainstream media suggestions that the number of charities in Australia is undermining charitable giving has raised the ire of the charity commissioner, Susan Pascoe AM. “Australia actually has fewer charities per capita than Canada, England and Wales, the USA, Scotland, …

Suicide Rates Across Federal Electorates Revealed

Federal Election

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 24th May 2016 -  A coalition of Not for Profit leaders in suicide and mental health has called for all major parties to spell out what they will do to address the rising toll of suicide after a report released details of growing suicide rates across 28 federal electorates.

Anti-Family Violence Trial Targets Dads

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Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 24th May 2016 -  Victoria will be the first state to trial an international program to help fathers realise the impact of family violence, with a half million dollar grant to a child protection Not for Profit.

Australia’s Not for Profit Sector Must Push the Election Agenda

Federal Election

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 24th May 2016 -  Australia’s Not for Profit sector must speak with a collective voice and push the election agenda if it is to have an impact in the federal election outcomes, according to socio- political experts in Pro Bono Australia’s latest podcast.

Labor Pledge to Reverse Foreign Aid Budget

Federal Election

Lina Caneva, Sunday, 22nd May 2016 -  A federal Labor pledge to reverse the Turnbull government’s $224m cut to the international aid and development budget has drawn support from Australian humanitarian relief and development groups.

Housing Alliance Campaign to ‘Vote Home’

Federal Election

Lina Caneva, Friday, 20th May 2016 -  A national alliance of housing, homelessness and welfare peak bodies has begun a digital election campaign to make housing affordability and homelessness major election issues, claiming federal politicians have a “cavalier” attitude to the current crisis.

Indigenous Leader Wins Reconciliation Fellowship & New Funding

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 19th May 2016 -  Australian indigenous leader, June Oscar AO, has won a prestigious global award that celebrates individuals doing extraordinary work in reconciliation as her Kimberley enterprise takes up a new venture philanthropy partnership.

Applying Consumer Law to Australian Charities?

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 19th May 2016 -  Community sector peak body, Community Council for Australia (CCA) has called for a carefully staged application of Australian consumer law to the Not for Profit sector, in a draft submission to the federal government being considered by its members.

NFPs Call for Respectful Refugee Debate in Dutton Storm

Federal Election

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 18th May 2016 -  Not for Profit refugee advocates have called on all political parties for more respectful and informed debate on refugee issues in light of government comments about refugees taking Australian jobs.

UK Impact Investments Surge

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 18th May 2016 -  A new report reveals that hundreds of charities and social enterprises are using social investment to address some of the country’s toughest issues – homelessness, youth unemployment and the social care crisis.
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