COVID-19

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Org lauds govt COVID-19 vaccination info drive for linguistically diverse communities

Paulo Rizal February 9, 2021

Settlement Services International (SSI) was all praises for the Federal Government’s plan to roll out a $31 million COVID-19 vaccination public information campaign, particularly the

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

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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melbourne charities to receive covid-19 aid

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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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News, Charities, covid-19

‘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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Q&A: Newly-installed CEO Amanda Mather shares how Sporting Wheelies continues to serve despite the pandemic

Paulo Rizal December 1, 2020

Third Sector had the opportunity to sit down with Amanda Mather and talk about her storied career in working in the not-for-profit sector, as well as her recent

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covid-19, Business, Social enterprise, News

Online marketplace to support women affected by the COVID-19 pandemic

Paulo Rizal December 1, 2020

Global Sisters, a not-for-profit movement democratising entrepreneurship for women, has announced the launch of their online Marketplace, a one-stop-shop for Australians to purchase products, services and experiences from small

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