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PIAC Wins National Youth Legal Award

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st August 2012 -  The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) has won a prestigious 2012 Children’s Law Award for its work around redressing for the unlawful detention of children and young people.

Facebook Rulings Affect Not for Profits

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st August 2012 -  The spate of Facebook scandals and recent rulings may be making Not for Profits leaders nervous or confused. Unsure of what to do, or what not to do? Social Media marketer, Richenda Vermeulen and lawyer, Leanne O’Donnell partner to bring some clarity.

Flash Mob App For WA Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st August 2012 -  A new web and mobile phone application is set to change the face of volunteering in Western Australia.

Are You Going For Individual Glory Or Team Gold?

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st August 2012 -  Australia has the local resources and leadership in many communities to do the work of building the common good, but do we have the blueprint to create lasting change and the resolve to be accountable for our progress asks Doug Taylor, the Chief Executive Officer of United Way Australia.

Only Half of Australia & NZ Bosses Deemed Effective

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th August 2012 -  Only 49 per cent of employees believe their leaders are effective, falling from 51 per cent in 2011, according to new research.

Gender Pay Gap Remains High

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th August 2012 -  New data shows that the gender pay gap between women and men remains stubbornly high at 17.5 per cent, according to a Government workplace agency.

Changemakers – Tessa Henwood-Mitchell

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th August 2012 -  Tessa Henwood-Mitchell, the 24-year-old Founder and Director of Tia International Aid, is profiled in Changemakers - a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not for Profit sector.

New Legislation Undermines Global Asylum Seeker System

Staff Reporter, Friday, 17th August 2012 -  The Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA) has criticised the Federal Government’s legislation on asylum seekers, saying the changes to the Migration Act will have limited impact in deterring those seeking protection in Australia.

New Loo Design Wins With Gates

Staff Reporter, Friday, 17th August 2012 -  An unusual competition by the Gates Foundation in the US to redesign the ‘toilet without water’ has come up with an equally unusual winner.

New Publication for NFP Leaders

Staff Reporter, Friday, 17th August 2012 -  A new quarterly publication for Not for Profit leaders has been launched by Social Ventures Australia (SVA).
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