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International Human Rights Day
Last Saturday night, I went out to dinner with some of my friends. We had not been able to see each other for a while, yet somehow the conversation still flowed with an excitement that was both nourishing…
Read MoreThe precious trust contract needs to be nurtured
https://www.sightmagazine.com.au/6763-essay-the-precious-trust-contract-needs-to-be-nurtured
Read MoreAustralia's Charity Regulator Introduces 'Charity Tick'…
http://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2016/12/04/australias-charity-regulator-introduces-charity-tick-of-appro/
Read MoreThe precious trust contract needs to be nurtured
Public confidence in charities is strong in Australia, but this trust must be earned and nurtured.
Read MoreOpportunity International Australia receives Charity…
5 December 2016 – Australia’s charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profit Commission (ACNC), has just released its new Charity Tick. This high profile tick of approval is an endorsement…
Read MoreInternational Volunteers Day
Today is the UN's International Volunteers Day and is a day to celebrate volunteers around the world. Here is Zoe's volunteer story...
Read More"Giving Tuesday" features in The Microfinance Daily
http://paper.li/intlaffairsblog/microfinance?edition_id=f33dfc30-b630-11e6-a8e5-002590a5ba2d
Read MoreCharity Begins At Work
http://www.couriermail.com.au/business/queensland-business-monthly-silverchef-bhp-flight-centre-recognise-importance-of-philanthropy/news-story/6cabc1f45950b8ef460088311ee5a918
Read MoreGiving Tuesday
Today, Giving Tuesday is a reminder that you can participate in the giving season a little differently. You can stand beside families like Lydia's who need a hand up out of poverty.
Read MoreSupporter Spotlight: Autum Bower
http://paper.li/intlaffairsblog/microfinance?edition_id=cd2ac070-a742-11e6-898d-002590a5ba2d
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