The difficulty of assessing the “S’ in ESG
Fri, 2 Dec 2022
When global corporations turn their attention to ESG – environmental, social and governance – priorities, investments and decisions, there is one particular part of the acronym that poses challenges: the “S’ or social element.
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Opportunity for social impact investing to change outcomes for disability
Fri, 2 Dec 2022
Social impact investing could help shift outcomes for Australians with disability by providing the kind of capital support to drive vital innovation, a new report finds.
More than $170,000 awarded to projects taking their lead from youth ideas
Fri, 2 Dec 2022
The FRRR ABC Heywire Youth Innovation Grants program has awarded nineteen different grants worth a total of $172,069 to organisations in regional and remote areas.
The Best of Giving – time and trust
Thu, 1 Dec 2022
In the remote part of western NSW, a partnership between a Sydney foundation and an Indigenous health provider shows just how powerful a long-term relationship can be.
New funding to support grassroots’ programs for vulnerable women
Fri, 25 Nov 2022
Two organisations supporting vulnerable Victorian women have been awarded funding at the Melbourne Women’s Fund (MWF) awards celebration.
What does social enterprise contribute to Australia?
Fri, 25 Nov 2022
New research estimates the total number of social enterprises in Australia and their shared contribution to jobs and the economy.