For the fourth session of our Engagement with Evidence series, we hosted an online session on the global landscape of outcomes funds.
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.
Explore our in-depth collection of case studies on impact bonds and other outcomes-based approaches around the world.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
We have a range of guidance to support you develop impact bonds, from setting and measuring outcomes, to awarding the contract and pricing outcomes.
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.
This Technical Note aims to capture the lessons learnt from developing SIBs in Latin America, focusing on the five countries where the SIB Facility played a pioneering role.
The Commissioning Better Outcomes (CBO) Fund is a social impact bond (SIB) programme funded by The National Lottery Community Fund, which aims to support the development of more SIBs and other outcomes based commissioning models in England. The National L