What is progressive philanthropy?
Fri, 5 May 2023
Long-time philanthropic adviser and educationalist Jason Franklin first spoke about advocacy at Philanthropy Australia’s conference in 2016.
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Collective power is key to a fair democracy
Saffron Zomer, Lawyer, strategist and Executive Director, Australian Democracy Network,
Fri, 17 Mar 2023
I had been working on the issue of climate change for a decade when I started to wonder – why aren’t we winning? The environmental imperative for action was clear and strong public support was there – yet, successive governments failed to answer the call to deliver action.
Gender equality in numbers
International Women's Development Agency
Wed, 8 Mar 2023
Even with a seemingly limitless amount of data about our shopping habits or Netflix viewing history, we lack data about gender.
Lack of cultural diversity in Australian philanthropy impacting social outcomes; further research underway
Fri, 3 Feb 2023
New findings from the Centre for Social Impact (CSI) and Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education show a need for further research into cultural diversity and intersectionality within Australian philanthropy
The Majority World – what’s in a phrase?
Dr Salmah Eva-Lina Lawrence
Fri, 4 Nov 2022
At the recent Philanthropy Australia conference, Dr Salmah Eva-Lina Lawrence used a phrase - 'Majority World' - and started a conversation.
What the rise of community independents tells us about philanthropy
Thu, 13 Oct 2022
Perhaps the 2022 federal election has eased the tight ethical tension between philanthropy and politics, where money, influence and consequence sit in uncomfortable proximity
Philanthropy Australia Podcast: Health justice partnerships and strategic philanthropy
Philanthropy Australia
Fri, 22 Jul 2022
A strategic piece of philanthropy is helping to embed access to justice, and providing clients with a pathway through the complex web of health and legal issues.