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Becoming an agent of systems change

David Ritter, Thursday, 25th March 2021 -  Shifting major institutions to using only clean electricity is a highly effective way of delivering systems change, writes David Ritter, who thanks all the technicians and decision-makers at the line up of massive Australian firms that are now making

The funders of tomorrow unite for lasting change

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 5th March 2021 -  The fifth biennial NEXUS Australia Summit featured international speakers such as Dr Jane Goodall DBE, and Valerie Rockefeller, chair of Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Opinion

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Shifting our nation past the fossil fuel era

David Ritter, Wednesday, 10th February 2021 -  The newly-launched Coal Impacts Index is an example of powerful teamwork from separate organisations acting together to achieve a common goal for the good of the country, writes David Ritter.  

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When people work together we can achieve practically anything

David Ritter, Thursday, 10th December 2020 -  The climate emergency is an urgent existential challenge. But Jess Scully’s new book, Glimpses of Utopia, reminds us the situation is redeemable, with the application of ideas that are already taking root, writes David Ritter.
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New degree puts empathy into business

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 4th November 2020 -  The nine-month program is aiming to redesign the systems we live and work in
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Cross-sector leaders unite to push for climate action

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 5th October 2020 -  A high profile board will help develop new strategies, partnerships and investment for climate action
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Why we need a (social impact) revolution

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 23rd September 2020 -  “What we’ve created is economic transactions rather than community transformation in the marketplace. We have to change it, not flip it.”   
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Impact heavyweights fight for people-led COVID recovery

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 21st September 2020 -  Leaders’ Declaration calls to put impact at the heart of economies   

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Learning when to get out of the way

Grace O'Hara, Wednesday, 16th September 2020 -  For as long as Grace O’Hara can remember, she’s wanted to make a difference in the world. But through her experience with voluntourism, she realised this sometimes meant getting out of the way of the people you’re trying to help.
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‘It’s a very big picture vision’: Work underway for a national civil society strategy

Luke Michael, Thursday, 30th July 2020 -  Advocates hope the strategy can be utilised by the charity sector  
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