Wendy Williams, Thursday, 17th May 2018 - Husband and wife philanthropists Jane Hansen and Paul Little AO have donated $30 million to the University of Melbourne as part of a unique philanthropic model, which also marks the…
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 4th April 2018 - Philanthropy is playing an increasing role in supporting civil society in Australia, according to key stakeholders of a new philanthropic fund to support public interest journalism.…
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 9th January 2018 - A major new research project has been launched in a bid to measure the value of volunteers for people with disabilities and to identify models of best practice that will pave the way …
Contributor, Monday, 11th December 2017 - The new McKinnon Prize in Political Leadership aims to recognise political leaders who have driven positive change and encouraged a national discussion about the role of leadership,…
Victoria George, Friday, 27th October 2017 - The last generation saw a significant shift towards equality for women in the Australian workplace, but they remain underrepresented in senior roles, earn less and don’t have …
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 18th October 2017 -
A $5.5 million philanthropic donation towards genetic testing for blood cancer patients has been described as advancing Australia’s global leadership in the emerging field…
Wendy Williams, Thursday, 17th August 2017 - Social sector leaders in Australia are being called on to speak out about the ability of their organisations to advocate on matters of public interest, as part of a nationwide survey…
Rachel McFadden, Monday, 7th August 2017 - One of Australia’s leading charities and a leading university have teamed up to deliver a unique international model designed to improve health and wellbeing in Aboriginals…
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 28th June 2017 - A world-first centre led by the University of Melbourne will address the health and wellbeing of working-age Australians with disabilities.The Centre of Research Excellence in…
Wendy Williams, Thursday, 25th May 2017 - The National Disability Insurance Scheme is not living up to expectations and may even be exacerbating the inequities it was designed to solve, according to a new report.Choice, …
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 23rd March 2017 -
The cost of a “hidden mental health workforce” is more than the cost of all mental health services in Australia, according to new research.
A new study has for the first time placed…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 16th March 2017 - It’s cheaper to provide last-resort housing to homeless people than to leave them sleeping rough, a landmark Australian report has found.
Each bed provided by governments provides…
