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Senator to Live on the Dole for a Week

Staff Reporter, Friday, 13th April 2012 - 
Greens Senator Rachel Siewert announces she will live on $17 a day for a week. Photo: supplied. Australian Greens Senator Rachel Siewert is trying to live on just $17 a day for a week,…

Mental Health Workforce Growing in Australia – AIHW

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th April 2012 - 
Flickr image: Some rights reserved by pasukaru76 The number of people working in mental health in Australia is growing, according to new figures from the Australian Institute of…

Asia Pacific Pushing Clean Energy Investment – Pew Research

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th April 2012 -  Global clean energy finance and investment grew to $263 billion in 2011, a 6.5 percent increase over the previous year, according to new research released by The Pew Charitable…

Governments Urged to Listen to Young Peoples’ Opinions

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th April 2012 -  The Australian Youth Affairs Coalition (AYAC) – a national Not for Profit body representing young people and the youth support sector – has called on Governments to…

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‘Momentum building’ for social impact bonds in Canada

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th April 2012 -  Three weeks ago I wrote a blog on the growing interest in social finance in Canada. I noted that the Canadian government led by Stephen Harper seemed to be foreshadowing its willingness…

New Report Puts Dollar Value on Social Media for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th April 2012 -  A new US Benchmarking Report on Social Media reveals that the average value of a Facebook “Like” for a Not for Profit is $214.81 over 12 months. And on the flip side of the…

NFP Help to Navigate Government Reform

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th April 2012 -  Volunteer committees and charity boards could get tripped up by the large volume of recent governance and tax reforms announced by the Federal Government, a Queensland University…

Not for Profit Sector: (Give More) Time For Change

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th April 2012 -  While the Federal Government’s reform proposals for the Not for Profit sector are commendable, the manner in which the Government has set out to ‘operationalise’

Call for NFPs to Delivery Self Help Programs

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 11th April 2012 -  The Gillard Government is calling for applications from Not for Profit organisations to deliver telephone counselling, self-help and web-based programs for people living with…

Two Thirds of Australians Reject Reverse Mortgages for Aged Care

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 11th April 2012 -  The Australia Institute for Combined Pensioners and Superannuants Association (CPSA) has called on the Federal Government to abandon the recommendations of the Productivity…

UK Pioneer to Lead Australian Clean Energy Council

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 11th April 2012 -  UK clean energy pioneer David Green is to lead Australia’s Clean Energy Council as its new Chief Executive Officer. Clean Energy Council Board Chairman Michael Fraser said…

African NFP Counters Kony 2012

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th April 2012 - 
The Mara Foundation short film aims to highlight the beauty and attractions of Uganda. An African Not for Profit social enterprise has launched a short video to counter the impact…
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