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Australia Ranks Fourth in Global Social Progress Index

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th July 2016 -  Australia has ranked fourth in an annual global social progress index behind Denmark, Canada and Finland which topped the list. Australia scored 89.13 points in a tight contest where Finland scored top with 90.09, in…

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Keeping Families Together When Times Get Tough

Wendy Williams, Monday, 4th July 2016 -  Caroline Meehan is the CEO and founding director of Heartfelt Homes, which provides short-term accommodation for people whose loved ones require medical attention a long way from home. She is this week’s Changemaker.

The NDIS Rollout has Arrived

Wendy Williams, Friday, 1st July 2016 -  The long-awaited National Disability Insurance Scheme has arrived.

Physical Health Neglected For Young People with Mental Illness

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 30th June 2016 -    A new report has revealed people with mental illness die up to 30 years earlier than the general population, amid claims their physical and sexual health is being largely ignored. Orygen, The National Centre …

Family Violence App Wins Inaugural Premier’s iAward

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 30th June 2016 -  An innovative family violence app has won the inaugural Victorian Premier’s iAward for Innovation at the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) Awards. The SmartSafe+ app, by the Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria (DVRCV), won …

Public Trust in UK Charities at Record Low

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 30th June 2016 -  Public trust and confidence in UK charities has fallen to the lowest recorded level since monitoring began in 2005, according to a new report by the UK Charity Commission.

Conservation Advocate Wins Reichstein Philanthropy Award

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 28th June 2016 -  A leader in Australia’s environment movement has been chosen as the recipient of the 2016 Jill Reichstein Award for Social Change, which provides a US study tour to investigate innovation in the Not for Profit sector.

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Saving a Noble Species

Wendy Williams, Monday, 27th June 2016 -  World-renowned orangutan expert Leif Cocks boasts a career working with orangutans that spans almost 30 years. He is a passionate campaigner for orangutans and has been the president of The Orangutan Project since its inception in 1998. Cocks is this

Last Call for Australia’s First NFP Bar

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 23rd June 2016 -  Shebeen is set to “go out with a shebang” this weekend, after Australia’s first Not for Profit bar announced it would be closing its doors due to a “perfect storm of challenges”.

Australia Breaking Promises to Refugees Says NFP

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 22nd June 2016 -  The world’s wealthiest nations, including Australia, have failed to deliver on promises to increase resettlement for the world’s neediest refugees, according to the Refugee Council of Australia.

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