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Wannabe Remake Reveals What Girls Really Really Want

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 6th July 2016 -  A remake of the 1996 Spice Girls’ hit Wannabe has taken girl power a step further in a bid to highlight gender inequality issues faced by women across the world.

Federal Election

Post-Election Poll Shows Support for Crossbench Negotiations

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 6th July 2016 -  The majority of Labor, Green and Independent voters would prefer negotiations with crossbench MPs rather than calling another election, according to a new poll.

Mad Max Director On the Board of New NFP Tropfest

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 5th July 2016 -  The world’s largest short film festival has announced it will become a Not for Profit with Mad Max director George Miller set to be the first member of the board.

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…

Changemaker

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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