Social Outcomes Conference 2023
Join us in Oxford or online for the Social Outcomes Conference, our annual convening of the world's leading researchers, policymakers and practitioners working to improve social outcomes.
Start date 14 Sep 2023
Join us in Oxford or online for the Social Outcomes Conference, our annual convening of the world's leading researchers, policymakers and practitioners working to improve social outcomes.
Start date 14 Sep 2023
This peer learning session explored how data sharing can help with defining and focusing in on the target population.
Start date 10 Aug 2023
In this session, we will be exploring the main findings, lessons learned and recommendations from the evaluation of the scaling up of Results Based Financing for Community Health Programme, implemented in Uganda by Living Goods.
Start date 20 Jul 2023 (BST)
In this session of the Research Forum, we explored the motives and consequences of contract cancellation and renegotiation in public procurement.
Start date 9 Jun 2023 (BST)
In this POGO Club session, we will explore strategies to increase the participation of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), women businesses, and minority groups in public procurement.
Start date 30 May 2023
This peer learning session will explore how data sharing can promote an outcomes ecosystem, using the case of the Imagine SIB, the first outcomes-based contract (OBC) in South Africa.
Start date 18 May 2023 (BST)
In this session, we will explore the latest findings from the first interim report of the Mental Health and Employment Partnership (MHEP) evaluation for the Life Chances Fund (LCF).
Start date 17 May 2023 (BST)
In this session we will explore preventative spending in children's social care and the lessons from Norfolk's 100,000 care days avoided.
Start date 9 May 2023 (BST)
In our next Value in Public Finance Peer Learning Group session, we will explore the practical applications of the Value for Money (VfM) assessment. Register now!
Start date 26 Apr 2023 (BST)
In this POGO Club session, we will consider how we expect great things from procurement & contract management professionals -- how can we strengthen and develop public procurement as a profession around the world?
Start date 25 Apr 2023
In this session we will explore the lessons learnt from the development and implementation of the International Red Cross Committee (ICRC) Humanitarian Impact Bond (HIB).
Start date 5 Apr 2023 (BST)
In this session of the Research Forum - the first in partnership with Roskilde University - we explored the experiences of small and disadvantaged businesses in public-sector contracting.
Start date 31 Mar 2023 (BST)
In this session of the Motives for Measurement peer learning group, we'll explore participatory approaches to decision-making, including deliberative processes.
Start date 23 Mar 2023 (GMT)
For this event, we connect with fellow data and policy enthusiasts and work together to tackle pressing questions in the field of social outcomes.
Start date 2 Mar 2023 (GMT)
In this POGO Club session, we will consider the Prime Minister’s Council for Science & Technology's report on delivering national priorities through public procurement
Start date 31 Jan 2023 (GMT)
For our January Research Forum we were joined by Hilary Olson, who discussed her recent research into the potential for social impact bonds to contribute towards systems change.
Start date 27 Jan 2023 (GMT)
In this session we will explore the final results of the Quality Education India Development Impact Bond.
Start date 24 Jan 2023 (GMT)
The next session of the Motives for Measurement peer learning group will explore how sense making techniques can be used to understand evidence and insights in complex systems.
Start date 2 Dec 2022 (GMT)
In this session Oxford POGO Club will explore new efforts to protect human rights and reduce negative environmental impacts in the supply chains of goods, works, and services procured by governments
Start date 29 Nov 2022 (GMT)
For November's edition of the Research Forum, Professor Kuno Schedler presented his examination of different service models in the public sector and the government's role within them.
Start date 25 Nov 2022 (GMT)