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Business 4 Millennium Development Goals Summit

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th November 2008 -  Federal Foreign Affairs Minister Stephen Smith opened the Business for Millennium Development Goals Summit on 24 October 2008 challenging the Australian private sector to apply…

Australian Companies Issuing Sustainability Reports Doubles - Survey

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th November 2008 -  The number of top Australian companies issuing a sustainability report has doubled in three years according to a global survey by KPMG. The survey found that the number doubles to…

Global Reporting Initiative Establishes Australian Base

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th November 2008 -  The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and St James Ethics Centre have signed an agreement to establish an Australian base for GRI. GRI is the developer of the world’s most widely-used…

Find your voice - Presentation skills workshops

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd November 2008 -  These days, simply knowing the technicalities of your job is only one part of your role working for a Not-For-Profit organisation. So many other things contribute to how clients,…

More People using Disability Services

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd November 2008 -  The number of people using disability support services in Australia has increased by 24% over the past four years, according to a report released today by the Australian Institute…

New Facility To Accelerate Australia's International Disaster Response

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd November 2008 -  A warehouse containing essential emergency relief supplies will enable Australian humanitarian agencies to respond faster to disasters in the region. Parliamentary Secretary…

Govt Launches Virtual Children's Hub

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd November 2008 -  The Federal Government has launched www.mychild.gov.au – a virtual children’s hub for parents and carers which provides access to important health, early learning, child…

Creativity Australia Launch

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd November 2008 -  Creativity Australia is a new Not for Profit organisation founded by social entrepreneur Tania de Jong, to develop sustainable and creative wellbeing programs in the workplace…

Technology Creates Family Connectedness

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd November 2008 -  The internet and mobile phones have become central components of modern family life. Among all household types, the traditional nuclear family has the highest rate of technology…

Oxfam & Timor Government - War of Words

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd November 2008 -  When international aid agency Oxfam Australia released its latest report highlighting food shortages in the Asia Pacific region and in particular East Timor, it wasn’t counting…

Public Over-Estimates Charity Costs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd November 2008 -  People in the UK are dramatically overestimating charity administration and fundraising costs – but are more tolerant of fundraising costs according to a new survey. The…

Holiday Giving Prediction Despite Difficult Economy

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd November 2008 -  The doomsayers may be predicting a significant drop in global charity donations this holiday season but in the US a survey reveals that more than half of those questioned plan to donate…
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