Governance
Australia’s peak body for aid NGOs – the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID) – has welcomed the Australian government’s decision to increase the Australian aid budget in 2022-23 to $4.549 billion from an originally ...
The Australian Services Union welcomed Federal Labor’s commitment to reverse the underinvestment and neglect of the community sector and its workforce, which has shackled it for years. Assistant National Secretary of the Australian Services Union ...
Earlier this month, the South Australian Government became the first jurisdiction in Australia to support a statewide end to homelessness. Ahead of the upcoming state election in March, the homelessness sector and allies have come ...
There is an urgent need to replenish the vastly inadequate stock of social and affordable housing in Australia and some state governments have begun to take action to increase supply, but the scale of the ...
Settlement Services International (SSI) has partnered with the NSW Government to welcome the streamlined delivery of 1,200 COVID-19 rapid test kits to vulnerable culturally and linguistically diverse communities. SSI CEO Violet Roumeliotis thanked Multicultural NSW for ...
The largest alliance of women’s groups in Australia, the Equality Rights Alliance (ERA), has called on the federal Public Service Commission to modernise the Maternity Leave Act covering Commonwealth employees, so it enables gender equality. ...
The Centre for Social Impact (CSI), the Australian Alliance to End Homelessness (AAEH) and Neami National has launched a comprehensive new report that demonstrates how solvable homelessness is in Australia. The Ending Homelessness in Australia: An ...
Australian Scholarships Foundation has announced 178 scholarships for not-for-profit board members, leaders and managers in governance, leadership development, project management and business. A lack of funding to support talent growth continually compromises not-for-profits’ organisational health, ...
(New York) – A group of lawmakers in Guatemala has advanced a bill that would stigmatize transgender people and curtail children’s and adolescents’ rights to education, information, and health, Human Rights Watch said. Congress should ...
New data released by the Productivity Commission’s Report on Government Services 2022 on 25th January 2022 reveals that of the low-income households receiving Commonwealth Rent Assistance (CRA) at the end of June 2021, almost three-quarters ...
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