Agenda

14.00 BST Welcome to the session

Welcome remarks by the hosts and by Bruno Robino, European Investment Bank

14.20 BST A snapshot of the practice to date across Europe & projects under development

Andreea Anastasiu, Government Outcomes Lab. Brief presentation followed by Q&A

14.40 BST Insights from practice on the ground

Brief presentations from a rich mix of experienced practitioners and researchers, followed by an open discussion with all participants

The conversation will be anchored in three core themes:

• Government engagement & buy-in
• Approaches to data, measurement & understanding impact
• Managing stakeholders in cross-sector partnerships

Guest speakers:

1. Maha Keramane, Head of Positive Impact Business Accelerator, BNP Paribas (online)
2. Tomas Bokström, Senior Project Leader, RISE Research Institute of Sweden (in-person)
3. Ian Dewae, Researcher, Research Center for Sustainable Organisations, HOGENT University­­ (in-person)
4. Mikkel Munksgaard Andersen, PhD Fellow, Department for Management, Society and Communication, Copenhagen Business School (in-person)
5. Dr Rosie Howlett-Southgate, Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Manager, Rethink Ireland (online)
6. Filippo Addari, Co-Founder & CEO, PlusValue

15.55 BST Concluding remarks

16.00 BST Close of session

Related knowledge resources

Social Outcomes Contracting in Europe: an introductory guide (2021)

EIB Advisory Platform for Social Outcomes Contracting

MAZE & Social Impact Bonds: A 7-year journey (2022)

SIBs in the Netherlands (2019)

[FRENCH] Développement des Contrats à Impact Social (CIS) : propositions du rapport "Lavenir" (2020)

[FRENCH] Pour Un Developpement Du Contrat A Impact Social Au Service Des Politiques Publiques (2019)

Social Outcomes Contracting – RISE Research Institutes of Sweden

[DUTCH] Social impact bonds: https://www.hogent.be/onderzoekscentra/research-centre-for-sustainable-organizations/social-impact-bonds/

Rethink Ireland

Fit for Life: using sport to drive health, education and equality outcomes

Expanding the Concept of Social Impact Bonds (2020) [abstract only; full article behind paywall]