This report is the Final Review of the Sticking Together Project (STP) for the NSW Government
For this Engaging with Evidence session, we took stock of the state of play of social outcomes contracts in Europe and discussed with policymakers and other leading experts how and when this instrument can best be used to help address social issues.
The introductory guide to social outcomes contracting in the EU provides practical advice for policymakers and practitioners interested in the adoption of outcomes-based approaches, and examples from emergent practice across Europe.
For the fourth session of our Engagement with Evidence series, we hosted an online session on the global landscape of outcomes funds.
New to outcomes-based contracting and social impact bonds? Discover the basics about these innovative approaches to the provision of public services.
This Government Outcomes Lab publication summarises the key findings of a report into seven children’s social care projects commissioned through social impact bonds (SIBs), with top-up outcomes funding provided by DCMS.
Evaluation of the impact of Stronger Families, Functional Family Therapy in Suffolk: Draft Interim Report, authored by Georgina Cowen has been published.
This evaluation gathers evidence and findings on the impact of the Pause Plymouth programme, which supports women who have experienced, or are at risk of, multiple child removals.
Discover the International Network for Data on Impact and Government Outcomes (INDIGO). Here you can explore our datasets, join our events and find out more about data sharing in the field of social outcomes.
This report reflects on the learnings and experiences of the March 2021 INDIGO Hack and Learn event. Participants, challenge leaders and co-host representatives each provide a valuable perspective to offer on the strengths and weaknesses of the sessions.
This in-depth review provides an overview of the design and development of the Positive Families Partnership (PFP) Social Outcomes Contract (SOC) which aims to help families stay together and prevent young people going into care.
This paper explores whether and how outcomes-based financing can contribute to overcoming the enduring service financing and delivery challenges, while also supporting long-term rebuild and resilience in the context of COVID-19.
Watch the third session of our Engaging with Evidence webinar series, where we explored new evidence and insights from the world's first development impact bond for maternal health, the Utkrisht Impact Bond.
We coordinate a range of geographical and thematically focused peer learning groups which enable people to learn from each other.
Read the POGO Club's response to the UK Government's Green Paper on Transforming Public Procurement. It addresses four broad themes for procurement reform: culture, outcomes, transparency, and learning.
Read this in-depth review of the West London Zone Collective Impact Bond, which aims to improve the lives of young people in West London.
Read this Social Finance review of lessons learnt from the delivery of Kangaroo Mother-care roll-out in Cameroon and lessons from outcomes-based programme delivery using a DIB structure
Watch our second Engagement with Evidence webinar session to hear about new evidence and insights from four Development Impact Bonds (DIBs) across Africa and Asia.
We have a range of guidance to support you develop impact bonds, from setting and measuring outcomes, to awarding the contract and pricing outcomes.
Watch GO Lab’s first Engaging with Evidence webinar session which focussed on new evidence and insights from the process of developing social impact bonds (SIBs) in Latin America.
This report explores the work Big Issue Invest (BII) and GO Lab did together to make the data from BII’s Outcomes Investment Fund shareable. In doing this work, we identified practical challenges in sharing data and offered some potential solutions.