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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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Govt Moves on Medical Research Future Fund

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th May 2015 -  The Federal Government has introduced legislation to create the controversial $20 billion Medical Research Future Fund – described by Treasurer Joe Hockey as the biggest endowment fund of its kind in the world.

NFP Investing White Paper Targets Boards

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th May 2015 -  Australian Not for Profits have lost more than $880 million in interest income since 2011, according to a new discussion paper which warns the sector, and in particular NFP Boards, to rethink their money management.

NFP ‘Rebellion’ Against Funders’ Demands

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th May 2015 -  Not for Profits are needlessly rebelling against a growing demand from funders for impact and outcomes, rather than mere outputs, a Harvard Professor has told a Melbourne leadership conference.

Why the 60 Page Report is the NFP Sector’s Biggest Problem

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th May 2015 -  There’s an unpopular truth in the Not for Profit sector that activists don’t like to talk about. That truth is, that no matter what that report is about, or how much work went into producing it, people aren’t going to read it.

Top Tips for Fundraising in a Digital World

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Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th May 2015 -  Raising more money, both online and offline, is a key topic at the Connecting Up Conference in South Australia this week with US Not for Profit management expert, Darian Rodriguez Heyman offering his top tips for better fundraising.

Westpac Fellowships Back Aussie Innovators

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th May 2015 -  Westpac is about to launch its inaugural Social Change Fellowship, a program for talented and inspirational Australians who have the drive to tackle some of the tough social issues facing the nation.

High Rate of Homelessness Among ex-Prisoners

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th May 2015 -  A new study has found that almost half of all people released from prison systems in Australia in the past six months are homeless.

Philanthropists Need to Save Advocacy

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th May 2015 -  It’s important that grantmakers respond to the Inquiry into the Register of Environmental Organisations to save advocacy rights in Australia, writes Esther Abram, from the Australian Environmental Grantmakers Network

High Demand for Philanthropy Advice Among Wealthiest – Report

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th May 2015 -  The appetite for professional advice on charitable giving is growing and the advice translates to increased giving, according to a report released by the Charities Aid Foundation.

Marginalised Living on $18 a Day – Salvos

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 27th May 2015 -  Marginalised Australians are surviving on as little as $18 a day, according to figures released in a new report by The Salvation Army.

Big Issue Boss Flags NDIS Risk

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th May 2015 -  The UK CEO of social enterprise giant The Big Issue has warned delegates to a Melbourne disability employment conference to be wary of the personalised care model to be introduced under the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

EVOLVING CHAIR: Growing With Experience

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th May 2015 -  Complex health and social issues require complex solutions - solutions that organisations will struggle to implement going it alone, says Not for Profit sector veteran Leonie Young in this month’s Evolving Chair.
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