Welcome to Happenings on the Hill – Happenings on the Hill is a fortnightly column specifically for the Third Sector by government engagement expert Neil
Reforms to Australia’s migration system to streamline recognition of overseas skills and experience could activate a motivated but underutilised talent pool, according to leading non-profit
The Benevolent Society, Mission Australia, Rise, Brotherhood of St Laurence, and Uniting NSW.ACT collectively support statements made by SNAICC and AbSec calling for a better focus on First Nations self-determination rights, and the
Leading non-profit organisation Settlement Services International (SSI) welcomes news from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Minister Bill Shorten of six key areas of reform
The United Nations has stated that any age of criminal liability that is lower than 12 is not internationally acceptable. Most European countries have set
Australia faces massive pressure to meet the growing demand for services within its child protection system. However, with the number of children needing these services
Governance Institute of Australia welcomes an agreement between Commonwealth, state and territory Treasurers to harmonise fundraising regulations and fix uncertainty in the not-for-profit sector. The
The recent price fall is the first stage of a skydive: controlled, intentional, and with safeguards in place. Are declining property values the nail in
Four of the largest international aid groups working in Afghanistan warn that the lives of women and children were at risk if the de facto authorities did not immediately reverse a ban on female NGO workers in the country. Save the Children, World Vision International, CARE International and
Last month the NSW Government announced it would extend the age a person can stay in foster care from 18 to 21 years old –
Third Sector acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.