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Poor Cancer Survival in Indigenous Children – Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th March 2014 - Indigenous Australian children are 36 per cent more likely to die within five years of a cancer diagnosis than non-Indigenous Australian children, a landmark report has found.

Proof of Midlife Crisis

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th March 2014 - Social economists from the University of Melbourne have confirmed the age-old suspicion of a dip in human happiness during middle age - the midlife crisis!

Australia’s Concerning Poverty Rates – OECD Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 19th March 2014 - A new global report reveals that relative poverty in Australia (14.4 per cent of the population) is higher than the OECD average (11.3 per cent).

NFP Salary Survey Reveals Lack of Pay Reviews

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 13th March 2014 - A ground-breaking salary survey into the expanding Australian Not for Profit sector reveals that a large proportion of Not for Profit salaries and pay rates are not being reviewed on a regular basis.

Millennials Move Away from Politics and Religion – NFP Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 13th March 2014 - The Millennial generation (Gen Y) is forging a distinctive path into adulthood, according to new NFP research - they are relatively unattached to organised politics and religion, linked by social media, burdened by debt, in no rush to marry — and o

Homelessness Reaches New Highs – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 11th March 2014 - New statistics on the social and economic costs of homelessness have been revealed in a new report that claims that each homeless person costs society on average $29,450 per year.

Mental Health System Needs Urgent Rethink

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 11th March 2014 - Australia urgently needs to evolve the way the mental health system is structured to be more efficient and avoid becoming economically unsustainable, a new report claims.

Strengthening Philanthropy in Education – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 11th March 2014 - A new report on philanthropy in education calls for improved two-way learning between philanthropic foundations and schools.

Director Named for Swinburne CSI

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 4th March 2014 - Leading Not for Profit researcher Jo Barraket has been appointed as the first Director of the Centre for Social Impact at Swinburne University of Technology in Victoria.

Communications Grant Applications Open

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th February 2014 - Not for Profit Communications Advocacy group, the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) has launched its 2104 Grants Scheme worth a quarter of a million dollars.

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