Governance

ERA: It’s time to modernise the Commonwealth Maternity Leave Act

Lourdes Antenor February 7, 2022

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

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Centre for Social Impact: homelessness solvable with government commitment

Governance, Housing and Homelessness

Centre for Social Impact reports homelessness can be ended by commitment from government

Lourdes Antenor February 7, 2022

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

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Disability, Education, Governance, Business, Foundation

178 scholarships for not-for-profit board members to build NFP skills

Lourdes Antenor February 1, 2022

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

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Gender and LGBTIQ+, Governance, World, News, Partnerships

New Bill Threatens Transgender Rights in Guatemala

Lourdes Antenor January 27, 2022

(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

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Latest News, Governance, Policy, Government, Partnerships

Mission Australia’s response to Report on Government Services 2022 – Housing and homelessness

Lourdes Antenor January 25, 2022

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

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Governance, Latest News, Charities

Public urged to be cautious before donating to help those in the Queensland flood disaster zone

Lourdes Antenor January 18, 2022

Australia’s charity regulator is urging people to be cautious when they make a donation to help people impacted by the disastrous floods in southeast Queensland.

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Health, Governance, Child Protection, Social Affairs, Youth, Poverty

CEDA: more Australian children condemned to poverty without urgent action

Lourdes Antenor December 2, 2021

Australia is committing between 280,000 to 550,000 young Australians born in the next decade to future poverty unless urgent action is taken to tackle disadvantage, a

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Governance, Health, Policy, Politics

Seat of Boothby offers opportunity to end age discrimination

Lourdes Antenor November 30, 2021

What has a single seat in federal Parliament got to do with ending age discrimination in the NDIS? Quite a lot it turns out, if

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Child Protection, Social Affairs, Youth, Leadership, Governance

ACOSS: children under 14 belong in school & with community not in prison

Lourdes Antenor November 23, 2021

ACOSS strongly condemns the decision of the Meeting of Attorneys General to “support developing a proposal to increase the minimum age of criminal responsibility from

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Finance, Environment, Governance, Climate

Poll shows Australians want more climate aid for developing countries

Lourdes Antenor November 16, 2021

The majority of Australians (61%) think our government should be doing more to support low-income countries in the face of climate change, according to new polling from

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