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Increased social networking reduces COVID-19-induced loneliness on elders, survey reveals

Paulo Rizal February 4, 2021

COVID-19 in itself is not necessarily leading to an increase in loneliness if coupled with social networking, data from a survey conducted on elder people

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covid-19, Events, Fundraising, News

Charity encourages Aussies to host a ‘Great Outback BBQ’ to support farmers

Paulo Rizal January 27, 2021

With 2020 having already delivered a global pandemic, floods, and little relief from a nine-year drought, Frontier Services, Australia’s oldest bush charity, is calling on

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partnership, Humanitarian Crisis, News, Partnerships, Collaboration, nonprofit, covid-19

World Food Program Partners with Flight Safety Foundation to Transport Food Aid Amid COVID-19

Paulo Rizal January 21, 2021

The World Food Program (WFP) has partnered with Flight Safety Foundation’s Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) Program to support humanitarian partners responding to COVID-19 and

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covid-19, Mental Health, Humanitarian Crisis, Foundation, News

New guidelines to help mitigate Australia’s growing trauma crisis amidst COVID-19 pandemic

Paulo Rizal January 15, 2021

An organisation has released a set of guidelines meant to help people experiencing trauma crisis receive appropriate and informed services from concerned sectors, including healthcare

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data, Finance, covid-19, Reports, research, World, Business

25.5k jobs lost in the startup space caused by the pandemic, data shows

Paulo Rizal January 15, 2021

Research conducted by financial company Buy Shares indicate that around 25,500 people lost were lost their jobs in the top ten largest startup layoffs in

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COVID-19 worsened homelessness, underemployment in Melbourne, report reveals

Paulo Rizal January 5, 2021

Celebrated as one of the world’s most liveable cities, Melbourne is now emerging from the toughest COVID-19 lockdowns to face social, economic and environmental challenges.

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melbourne charities to receive covid-19 aid

Health, Grants, News, Funding, covid-19

Melbourne charities to receive over $3 million in grants for COVID-19 aid

Paulo Rizal January 5, 2021

Melbourne charities will share in more than $3 million in grants from Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation through this year’s special COVID-19 program. The Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation Chief Executive Officer Dr Catherine Brown, OAM said

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Opinion, Domestic Violence, covid-19

Christmas, coronavirus and coercive control

Astrid Perry December 24, 2020

The number of reports of domestic violence related incidences typically surges during the Christmas-New Year’s break, due to alcohol, financial stress, a higher frequency of family gatherings, and families and couples spending more time together at home. This

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covid-19, Charities, Partnerships

AIRBNB’s new not-for-profit arm to support front line workers, volunteers fighting the spread of COVID-19

Paulo Rizal December 8, 2020

Vacation rental online marketplace Airbnb announced the launch of Airbnb.org, an independent not-for-profit organisation dedicated to facilitating temporary stays for people in times of crisis. With COVID-19

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covid-19, Charities, News

‘FRIENDS’ star releases new merch line for COVID-19 efforts

Paulo Rizal December 8, 2020

Actor Matthew Perry, most widely known for his role as Chandler in the 90s hit sitcom Friends, is releasing limited-edition Friends-themed merchandise to support the World Health Organisation’s efforts against

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