SVA welcomes the report Educational opportunity in Australia 2015: Who succeeds and who misses out, prepared by CIRES for the Mitchell Institute. The report is a comprehensive data study of educational opportunities and outcomes for young Australians at key stages in their lives.

Social Ventures Australia (SVA) welcomes the attention on impact investing in the government’s response to the Financial Systems Inquiry (FSI) released today.

Social Ventures Australia (SVA) has launched a venture philanthropy fund to focus support on Queensland-based initiatives. The fund was launched at an event in Brisbane that brought together leaders from business, academia, philanthropy and social enterprise.

Leaders from schools, government, philanthropy and business came together this week for the SVA Education Dialogue, an annual event designed to galvanise action on educational disadvantage in Australia. The focus of this year’s event is how to enable great teaching in every classroom through evidence-informed practice.