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Foreign Aid Budget Tapped for Climate Change

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 1st December 2015 - Australia will redirect at least $1 billion of its foreign aid budget to tackle climate change, in a move that has been criticised by overseas development organisations. Speaking…

NFPs Call on Syrian Refugee Intake

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 8th September 2015 - Australia’s major aid organisations have urged the Federal Government to take in 30,000 Syrian refugees – substantially more than the number churches and opposition parties have…

Bank Policies Address Land Grab Issues – Oxfam

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 3rd December 2014 - Global aid agency Oxfam has welcomed progress by two of the big four banks Westpac and NAB on the issue of land grabs, with both financial institutions releasing new policies on the…

C20 Summit Registration Deadline Looms

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 - The registration deadline for the C20 Summit – the first of the lead-in G20 ‘satellite’ conferences to debate proposed policies to be put to the G20 – is…

Foreign Aid Cap Breaks Promise – NFPs

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 14th May 2014 - Major International aid Not for Profits are claiming the Abbott Government has broken its promise to increase aid to overseas development after it announced it would cap foreign…

Rich and Poor Gap Worsening – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th January 2014 - Aid agency Oxfam says a new report sheds light on rapidly growing extreme inequality and how it worsens poverty around the world. The international Not for Profit said the report coincided…

Indigenous Advocate Takes Top Job

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th January 2014 - Oxfam Policy Advisor Andrew Meehan has been appointed as National Director of ANTaR – a national advocacy organisation dedicated specifically to the rights of Aboriginal…

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Standing Out in the Christmas Crowd

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th December 2013 - Christmas is the biggest time for giving, but donors aren’t going to donate just because you ask them, writes digital expert Richenda Vermeulen, Director of ntegrity. In December,…

Nothing Sweet About Corporate Giants: Oxfam

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 16th October 2013 - International aid agency, Oxfam has put some of the world’s food and beverage giants on notice for their role in ‘land grabs’ which see communities displaced…

Families to be Hard Hit by Climate Change – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd September 2013 - Climate change will impact on families as food prices rise and the quality of food declines in Australia and throughout the world, an Oxfam report has revealed. Oxfam’s Growing…

NFPs Spread the Valentine’s Day Love

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 14th February 2013 - Love is in the air even for Aussie Not for Profits as they take advantage of the Valentine’s Day message. Oxfam Australia and UNICEF Australia are both offering Aussie men the…

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