poverty

Millions of Australians face hygiene poverty

Millions of Australians are living in hygiene poverty as the cost-of-living crisis leaves many unable to afford soap, shampoo and

ACOSS strongly commends Senate call to urgently act to end poverty in Australia

ACOSS strongly commends the Senate Community Affairs References Committee’s call to urgently act to end poverty in Australia including revisiting

Global Citizen calls on various sectors to make financial commitments and end extreme poverty

Global Citizen, the international advocacy organization dedicated to ending extreme poverty, today announced the launch of the Global Citizen Impact

ACOSS joins AMA’s call on improving child health and wellbeing

ACOSS joins the AMA’s call for a focus on improving child health and wellbeing. ACOSS is pleased to join with

CEDA: more Australian children condemned to poverty without urgent action

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

Female CEO shares Compassion in a male dominated industry

This year has been a year of change even before COVID for Clare Steele. Last year she lived in Five

Young women encouraged to lead on gender equality

Middle age women have emerged as the newest face of poverty in Australia and the newly appointed high-profile head of

For International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, Banking CEO says financial institutions must partner with NFPs

Andrew Cairns talked about how banks and other financial institutions should look at partnering with not-for-profits to provide more comprehensive

ACOSS: “Not the time for more tax cuts”

Unlike tax cuts, raising Newstart and the minimum wage will effectively reduce poverty and boost the economy, argues The Australian

Welfare charity not happy with “poverty shaming”

Poverty shaming brought to light.

Moving on from ‘poverty porn’

We open a magazine and see a young girl staring blankly into the camera, silently asking the audience to imagine

New partnership for The Smith Family

The Smith Family is partnering with Golden Circle to support more disadvantaged students to succeed at school and break the

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