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Deep Dive 2.3 Data into evidence, and evidence into practice: putting data at the centre of decision-making

Seminar Rooms 1 & 2

This session will showcase a number of initiatives where data on outcomes plays a key role in shaping decisions. Producing and using data on outcome metrics, targets and achievements takes time and effort. In this session, we will discuss what are the metrics and indexes that are used the most, how they feed further decision-making processes and the trade-offs that happen when data is transformed into action.

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Presentations

Towards a 100 year vision for wellbeing: The Cook Islands experience

A Cook Islands approach towards defining and improving turanga memeitaki (wellbeing) for all through our ‘Akapapa’anga (genealogical world view).

The Cook Islands National Sustainable Development Plan 2016-2020 (Cook Islands Government, …

Transforming evidence into action: insights from evaluating the Skill Impact Bond

Skill Impact Bond (2021-2025) is a pioneering results-based financing (RBF) programme, which seeks to improve employability and livelihoods for India’s youth – particularly young women. The largest development impact bond …

Practical tips for funders, investors and SMEs to link innovative finance to social outcomes

Global resources and interest in both outcomes-based financing and impact investing have surged in recent years, and there is an impetus to deepen and widen impact whilst balancing dynamics in …

Using a Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) to inform poverty reduction policies

Since 2008, over 40 countries have implemented national Multidimensional Poverty Indices as official statistics to monitor poverty in all its forms. In addition, the index is being used by various …

From Data to Impact: Harnessing Real-Time Data Transparency to Create Trust and Accountability Through a Development Impact Bond in Kenya

Tiko, a tech-driven African non-profit organisation, will showcase the transformative power of transparent, real-time data within the context of Development Impact Bonds (DIBs), specifically focusing on their efficacy in innovative …

Connecting data with practice to reach better decisions and outcomes

In collaboration with local authorities and county administration boards we are exploring data-driven practices to better address risk and protective factors concerning health and wellbeing for children and adolescents. The …

Lessons using data to build trust from the implementation of the Skill Impact Bond

India has a history of strained trust and transparency among civil society, government, and the private sector. Instances of fraud and poor outcomes have plagued development programs. At the same …