Buried in paperwork, teachers don't have time to teach, says survey
Posted on 22 Jul 2025
It’s a common complaint in today’s compliance-driven education system, and in NSW schools, teachers…
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Africa leads, Australia lags: New donations data highlights generosity of poor countries
Posted on 22 Jul 2025
People living in low-income countries donate more than twice as much of their income to help…
In a tricky economy, unlocking donations is a delicate dance for charities
Posted on 22 Jul 2025
Charities are facing mounting challenges in attracting donations as household expenses continue to…
Charities v cyber criminals: plan your moves in advance
Posted on 22 Jul 2025
Cyber-security expert Nik Devidas is not a fan of charity leaders being told that when it comes to…
We must overhaul our environmental laws, urges Dr Ken Henry
Posted on 17 Jul 2025
Australia must urgently overhaul environmental laws through dramatic reforms if it is to achieve…
How much give should a Giving Fund give if a Giving Fund could give more?
Posted on 16 Jul 2025
As debate continues over what percentage of its money a Private Ancillary Fund (PAF) should be…
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Children in poverty should be seen and heard
Posted on 30 Mar 2025
In a speech at the recent Catholic Social Services Australia conference in Sydney, Professor Sharon…
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Failing to learn from failure is the worst failure of all
Posted on 30 Jul 2025
Community Council for Australia CEO David Crosbie says it’s high time we had an honest conversation…
People with Purpose: Brodie’s mission to make life fairer for people out west
Posted on 10 Oct 2024
Brodie Lewis is the business manager at Great Southern Community Legal Services in Albany, Western…
People with Purpose: From ‘outsider’ to agent of change
Posted on 08 Oct 2024
If not-for-profits are not challenging the status quo and striving for a more just society, they…
People with Purpose: Investing in making an impact
Posted on 01 Oct 2024
As a not-for-profit leader with decades of experience, the CEO of Impact Investing Australia, David…
People with Purpose: Making a difference in the battle against childhood dementia
Posted on 16 Sep 2024
September 18 is Childhood Dementia Day. With many Australians unaware that thousands of children…