Human Rights Watch report slams Aus policies
Australia’s offshore detention of asylum seekers has been criticised in an international human rights report detailing the impacts of the practice on detainees. The latest annual Human Rights Watch (HRW) report,
Human Rights Watch report slams Aus policies
Australia’s offshore detention of asylum seekers has been criticised in an international human rights report detailing the impacts of the practice on detainees. The latest annual Human Rights Watch (HRW) report,
Reminder: Annual Information Statement due
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commissioner Susan Pascoe has reminded charities that they are still obliged to meet the immediate reporting requirement to submit their Annual Information Statement, due by 30 June, despite the possible abolishment of the national charity regulator.
Landmark policy paper champions board diversity
Third Sector caught up with Gabrielle Schroder from the Australian Institute of Company Directors, which is a founding member of the Global Network of Director Institutes, to discuss the findings of its landmark policy paper on board diversity.
Landmark policy paper champions board diversity
Third Sector caught up with Gabrielle Schroder from the Australian Institute of Company Directors, which is a founding member of the Global Network of Director Institutes, to discuss the findings of its landmark policy paper on board diversity.
Federal policy director to head AER
The Alcohol Education and Rehabilitation Foundation (AER) has appointed Michael Thorn as its new CEO.
Wanted: not-for-profit input on government policy
The Department of Innovation-led Public Sector Innovation project gives not-for-profit organisations the opportunity to voice their opinions on government policy and public service delivery.
Calls for sweeping changes to disability policy in Australia
The Australian Federation of Disability Organisations has called for the introduction of a National Disability Insurance Scheme in the wake of a damning report which paints a bleak picture of the current standards of social inclusion, funding, governmental support and access to basic social amenities currently experienced by people with disabilities in Australia.
The importance of a good investment policy
Now more than ever, a sound investment policy for your not-for-profit is important. But like any risk management policy, an investment policy is not much use if it is too complicated and sits gathering dust on your shelves.