This brief examines the evidence for how impact bonds affect the larger ecosystem of social service delivery and financing.
This brief highlights the beneficiary voice and considers some of the challenges and strategies to ensure that interventions reach those most in need of impact bond services.
We coordinate a range of geographical and thematically focused peer learning groups which enable people to learn from each other.
In this policy memo, we provide 7 recommendations which show how the £2 billion Kickstart scheme for young people can be implemented in a way that will enhance effective local partnerships, substantial private sector involvement and targeting of support.
This report is the first evaluation of the Community Palliative Care Service developed in partnership with Silver Chain Group, Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD), NSW Health (Ministry of Health), and the NSW Office of Social Impact Investment.
We publish articles on a range of topics related to improving social outcomes. Give them a read and if you'd like to write about something relevant to our work, get in touch!
This is the final evaluation of the Resilient Families Service
ICF were commissioned in July 2017 by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to undertake an independent programme-level evaluation of the Life Chances Fund (LCF).
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.
The Life Chances Fund (LCF) was launched as an £80 million fund by the UK Government to help people in society who face significant barriers to leading happy and productive lives. Read Government Outcomes Lab's evaluation strategy for LCF.
Want to know more about the state of play of impact bonds? Explore our global interactive map to find out data on impact bonds in their various stages of development and policy areas.