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Impact Investing Potential A World Changer

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 13th November 2013 - International keynote speaker Durreen Shahnaz has hailed impact investing for its potential to change the world to an Australian audience of top social finance experts at the Social…

‘Super’ Solution to Solve the Big Issues

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd October 2013 - A national summit of young Australian philanthropists has been told that a superannuation fund could be the solution to solving some of the world's systemic social challenges.…

Changemakers Festival Gives Platform for CSR

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 3rd September 2013 - A nationwide festival promoting social innovation is set to provide corporates with a chance to demonstrate their Corporate Social Responsibility and social impact credentials.…

Testing Social Innovation

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th June 2013 - The hunt is on for Aussie changemakers to take part in beta testing for a new national social innovation platform. In collaboration with The Australian Centre for Social Innovation,…

NFP Wins Social Innovation Award

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th December 2012 - An Australian Not for Profit organisation established to connect the homeless community to the arts as a means of addressing mental health issues has won the Macquarie Group Foundation…

Launch of David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowship & Award

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th August 2012 - The Macquarie Group Foundation has launched the inaugural David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowship for Not for Profit CEOs plus a $100,000 Innovation Award. Established in memory…

Opinion

Stories of Enterprise & Possibility from the Skoll World Forum

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th April 2012 - Social Innovation Strategist, Rosemary Addis, with the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations has just returned from the Skoll World Forum in England with…

How Good Design Can Create a Better World

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th January 2012 - ‘Design’ is about more than products, fashion or the latest styles – at the heart of good design is a search for ways to create a better world, according to Ingrid…

Social Innovation Alive and Well in Australia

Staff Reporter, Friday, 11th February 2011 -

Above : The Finalists from left: John Burn – Many Rivers Opportunities; Alex Shead – Fair Business; Shakthi Sivanathan – CuriousWorks; Benny Callaghan

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