Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th July 2015 -
A blind woman in NSW is suing the Australian Broadcasting Corporation for failing to provide audio description as part of its regular TV programming.
Suzanne Hudson from coastal…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th May 2015 - In the wake of the Federal Budget, the days of Government support for the Not for Profit sector are somewhat limited but solving social issues starts with communication, writes …
Lina Caneva, Monday, 18th May 2015 -
Federal Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has unveiled his plan to boost employment in Australia, saying science, technology, engineering and maths will be the central jobs of the…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th May 2015 -
National peak body Philanthropy Australia has written to Prime Minister Tony Abbott calling for a better tax regime to support international philanthropy.
The letter,…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 28th April 2015 -
Not for Profit advocacy group, Queensland Advocacy Incorporated has called on the new Palaszczuk Government to urgently introduce a Human Rights Act in Queensland to redress…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 21st April 2015 -
More than a million Aussies are living in poverty according to a new report by the Committee for Economic Development of Australia, CEDA, which has described the findings as a “disgrace”.…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 24th March 2015 -
Peak community and housing groups have converged on Canberra to urge the Federal Government to work with them in developing a national housing strategy to address the worsening housing…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 24th February 2015 - After more than a year of campaigning by the Federal Government to ditch it, support for the charity regulator, the ACNC has barely wavered and now it’s time that Minister Morrison…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th February 2015 -
Australia is failing in its attempts to close the gap of disadvantage between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, according to a major new bipartisan report.
The Closing the Gap…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 10th February 2015 -
Some 60 Not for Profit organisations and peak bodies Australia-wide have signed a joint open letter to Minister Scott Morrison calling for Federal homelessness funding to be continued,…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 3rd February 2015 -
New Social Services Minister, Scott Morrison, has dumped a controversial Government plan to offer marriage counselling to couples costing $17 million in favour of funding front…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 3rd February 2015 -
Since the National Apology to the Stolen Generations in 2008 the number of indigenous children in care has increased by 65 per cent, according to a new report.
The latest Report on Government…
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