NDIS reform a welcome step for people with disability
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
Opinion: Raise the Age of criminal liability
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
Key takeaways from the 5th National Child Protection Forum
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
New reform a welcome step to free charities from red tape
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
Opinion: Not another doomsday prediction for Aussie housing
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
Leading aid groups warn that the ban on female aid workers in Afghanistan will cost lives.
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
Opinion: Policies don’t meet children’s needs, people do
Last month the NSW Government announced it would extend the age a person can stay in foster care from 18 to 21 years old –
Charities advocating disability and inclusion rights welcome Australia’s new development policy
CBM Australia and the Australian Disability and Development Consortium (ADDC) warmly welcome the beginning of a new era of Australian support for the inclusion and
ACNC calls on Charities to submit their Annual Information Statement
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission calls on charities that operate on a standard financial year (July 1 to June 30)Â to submit their 2022 Annual
Opinion: Discover the Power of Giving at the Social Enterprise World Forum
Social enterprise is a global movement with the potential to truly change the world. By applying business savvy to social change projects and programs, social