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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.

Articles:

Shane Warne Charity Hits Back

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 26th November 2015 -  Cricket legend Shane Warne has taken to Facebook to hit back at claims his Foundation is being investigated by Consumer Affairs Victoria over accounting issues.

‘Uniting’ – A New NFP Name for Advocacy

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 26th November 2015 -  One of the largest providers of aged care services in New South Wales and the ACT has rebranded in a bid to take on a greater public advocacy role on some of Australia’s most challenging social issues.

Research Reveals Excuses for Abuse

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 25th November 2015 -  On national White Ribbon day confronting new research has revealed that from an early age Australians look for reasons to excuse domestic violence and gender inequality.

Philanthropy Benchmarking Survey Revealed

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 19th November 2015 -  The peak body for donors, Philanthropy Australia, has launched the results of its benchmarking survey into the operational resources of trusts and foundations in Australia and New Zealand in a bid to address a data deficit in the philanthropic sector.

Guide to NFP Conflicts of Interest

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 19th November 2015 -  For the first time the national charity regulator has released a guide for charities on managing conflicts of interest.

NFPs Fight for Family Payment Reforms

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 19th November 2015 -  Major peak bodies and Not for Profits have claimed that the latest Turnbull Government’s Family Payments legislation will increase poverty in Australia at a Senate Inquiry into the changes.

Shane Warne’s Charity Website Offline

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 17th November 2015 -  As the consumer affairs watchdog investigates claims of accounting and reporting irregularities at the high profile charity foundation set up by cricketing great, Shane Warne, the organisation’s website has gone offline.

Consumer Watchdog Investigating Shane Warne’s Charity

Lina Caneva, Sunday, 15th November 2015 -  The high profile charity foundation set up by cricketing great, Shane Warne said it will be making a public statement next week about claims of accounting and reporting irregularities.

Concealed Budget Cuts ‘Killing’ Australia’s Health Sector

Lina Caneva, Friday, 13th November 2015 -  A coalition of over 20 peak and non-government organisations from the health and community sectors has called on the Federal Government to scrap plans to cut nearly $800 million in funding to key health initiatives over the next four financial years.

NFP Calls for Child Asylum Seeker Guardian

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th November 2015 -  National welfare Not for Profit, the St Vincent de Paul Society, has called for the appointment of an independent guardian for unaccompanied children seeking asylum in Australia.

Former UK PM Weighs in on ‘Desirability’ of Charity Mergers

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th November 2015 -  Former UK Conservative prime minister, Sir John Major, has warned Britain that it needs a reality check when it comes to the charity sector but the call for more mergers may not be the answer.

Most UK Charity Mergers are ‘Rescues’ in a Brutal Environment

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Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 11th November 2015 -  Most charity mergers in the UK are “rescues” of failing organisations in a brutal environment, rather than strategic moves intended to improve services and outcomes, according to new research.
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