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World’s Biggest Mining Company Sides with Enviro Groups in Advocacy Standoff

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 9th November 2017 -

Environmental groups have welcomed an announcement by the world’s biggest mining company that it will not support a push to strip environmental groups of their …

Disability Advocacy Group Fights to Restore State Funding

Luke Michael, Thursday, 9th November 2017 -

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One of Australia’s oldest disability advocacy groups is set to have its funding cut next year by the New South Wales government, with the rollout of the National Disability…

Nightmares and Good Policy

David Crosbie, Thursday, 9th November 2017 -

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The diminution of evidence-based public policy and the rise of vested-interest fuelled popularism means the public voice of charities has never been more critical,…

Susan Pascoe Reflects on the ACNC Five Years On

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 27th September 2017 -

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The overwhelming majority of Australian charities are well-governed, operate with sound financial management, and are worthy of the trust and confidence of the Australian…

Public Interest / Private Interest – A Fundamental Distinction

David Crosbie, Thursday, 14th September 2017 -

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Over the coming month, major political parties will be deciding whether charities should be exempted from new restrictions on election campaigning to be introduced …

Environmental Charities Engaged in Bitter Stand-Off with Mining Lobby Over Advocacy

Luke Michael, Monday, 4th September 2017 -

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Environmental charities and the mining lobby are engaged in a bitter stand-off over political advocacy, with the mining sector’s attempt to curtail environmental advocacy…

Civil Voices Are Speaking Up for Advocacy

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 30th August 2017 -

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Hundreds of social sector organisations have had their say on the issue of advocacy as part of an initiative to collect data on how the sector uses its voice in support of community.…

Civil Voices Survey Takes the Temperature of Not for Profit Advocacy

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 17th August 2017 -

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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…

Civil Society Challenged: Towards an Enabling Policy Environment

Helmut K Anheier, Monday, 31st July 2017 -

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A G20 discussion paper on civil society advocacy has proposed an independent high-level commission of eminent persons to examine the contradictory policy environment…

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Tag : Advocacy

World’s Biggest Mining Company Sides with Enviro Groups in Advocacy Standoff

Disability Advocacy Group Fights to Restore State Funding

Nightmares and Good Policy

Susan Pascoe Reflects on the ACNC Five Years On

Public Interest / Private Interest – A Fundamental Distinction

Environmental Charities Engaged in Bitter Stand-Off with Mining Lobby Over Advocacy

Civil Voices Are Speaking Up for Advocacy

Civil Voices Survey Takes the Temperature of Not for Profit Advocacy

Civil Society Challenged: Towards an Enabling Policy Environment

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