World's first $10 million sanitation development impact bond launches #golabnews #impactbonds nextbillion.net/news/press-rel…

Today we're hosting our 2019 Fellows of Practice Autumn Seminar. Excited to discuss our key priorities for 2020 with practitioners from a wide range of sectors and backgrounds #golabfellows #socialoutcomes

"From Poverty to Prosperity", the University of Oxford's 1st massive open online course (#MOOC) on economic development led by Paul Collier, is back in a new self-paced version. It's still free and available to everyone. po.st/8wyGPg edX Here's a taste:

Eyes opened in new role by #IGPublicHealthCrime conference and different approaches to public health models Andreea A Redthread London boroughs and Prof Jonathan Shepherd

Such a privilege to be chairing #IGPublicHealthCrime Inside Government Stellar line-up of speakers Lib Peck @abelscroft Cardiff University’s Professor Jonathan Shepherd @policescotland’s Alastair Muir Redthread The Ben Kinsella Trust and lots more

“The world needs a new generation of leaders who are able to listen to, learn from and represent a variety of voices” - ⏰ One month left to apply for our MPP or DPhil ⏰ there is still time to study public policy in Oxford in 2020 - read how: po.st/uFSO0C

We’re in London this morning with PSTA discussing #outcomes #commissioning #impactbonds and sharing learning from the UK with public sector leaders from Queensland Benjamin P Taylor (he/him) Andreea A

Internships at the GO Lab - would you like to help us organise our annual International conference, be our in-house designer, or support our cutting edge research? Take a look at the opportunities next Summer & Autumn #golabnews golab.bsg.ox.ac.uk/about/current-… @ukgolab Blavatnik School of Government

This MEP is planning to start a UK friendship group in the European Parliament on the 1st February 2020. To give the UK a platform to eventually rejoin the EU. I’m sure there will be a lot of support from MEPs and citizens all over the EU. It goes on. 🇪🇺❤️🇬🇧 #UKElection

This is not the worst. Worst is yet to come. But a story: 2 months ago, I hit deep low. Realised: journalism had failed. Authorities had failed. Politics had failed. But..now I think: fuck that shit. The EUref was illegally conducted. That’s just fact. And one day, it will matter

While Britain wakes up to a provincial & bureaucratic nightmare, EU wakes up to ambitious Green Deal that marks way to a greener future for its citizens with all the dynamic forward looking debate that it entails. Invest, innovate & deliberate. Get ready! ft.com/content/2f5bbd…

Reset or refine: how should Boris Johnson’s new government set about reforming UK public services? My @ukgolab blog golab.bsg.ox.ac.uk/community/blog…

Huawei is being banned for fear it could access data about us and use it to damage our politics and our interests. Facebook is already doing that. Should it also be banned? project-syndicate.org/commentary/per…

Seeking a new challenge in 2020? Blavatnik School of Government is here for you! Join us as: our new Development Director; the leader of a public organisation ready to learn from world-class scholars and peers; a full-time student on our innovative public policy degrees. Deadlines in Jan. 1/

Why should we care about wellbeing? GO Lab Project Associate Leigh Crowley explores this topic. #wellbeing #measuringimpact #socialimpact golab.bsg.ox.ac.uk/community/blog…

Impact bonds - a year in review from The Brookings Institution #golabnews #impactbonds brookings.edu/blog/education…

Meet the GO Lab Fellows of Practice 2020! Our Fellows are experts from across the public, voluntary and private sector. They are crucial in our efforts to tackle complex social problems across our society #socialoutcomes #socialimpact golab.bsg.ox.ac.uk/community/news…

#3 In November Andreea A and Nigel Ball wrote about replication and scaling of impact bonds. Read their blog: SIBs - what's in a name? golab.bsg.ox.ac.uk/community/blog…

Social Outcomes Conference 2020: Call for papers and presentations golab.bsg.ox.ac.uk/community/news… via @ukgolab #SOC20

"A new £79 million package to support African governments to create opportunities for private investors to put money into development projects to help meet the Global Goals through development impact bonds." #golabnews gov.uk/government/new…