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The Case for Randomised Trials (and why big data is no substitute for tossing a coin). My talk at University of Oxford starts with curing scurvy and ends with the Battle of Trafalgar ministers.dewr.gov.au/leigh/data-dri… #auspol #ausecon #randomistas

Andrew Leigh utterly brilliant today on how to build and use evidence for better public services, vfm, and leveraging international collaboration with What Works Stian Westlake The Behavioural Insights Team UK Prime Minister Georgia Gould John-Arne Røttingen Cass Sunstein Caroline Fiennes Global Commission on Evidence

In partnership with Indigenous Health Learning Lodge, our October 16 webinar aims to co-create space for discussions about Indigenous rights and ways of knowing and where there may be synergies with efforts to put evidence at the centre of everyday life. Register now>> mcmasterforum.org/networks/evide…

World leaders met in September at the #SoTF in New York City to discuss ways to accelerate progress with the #SDGs. Read more in our latest newsletter newsletters.cubiclefugitive.com/t/y-A07179D281…

“Evaluators are a critical ally in the work that we’re trying to do to better use evidence to address societal challenges,” said John N. Lavis. Listen to more of his reflections from #NECdev youtu.be/C_2A7xj6R-8

Last month, John N. Lavis spoke at a #SoTF Action Day event on accelerating the #SDGs through access to evidence on ‘what works.’ In our latest newsletter he shared insights about the exciting funding announcements made at this event ow.ly/hoFi50TJ9PT

“#NECdev was the first opportunity after UK Research and Innovation & @WellcomeTrust's funding announcements to speak to a major constituency who will be users of the of the new living evidence syntheses infrastructure but who should also help to shape it,” said John N. Lavis youtu.be/C_2A7xj6R-8

The Transforming Evidence meeting brings together leading doers and thinkers in the evidence space - people who are committed to improving how we use evidence to address societal challenges. John N. Lavis shares insights about what he hopes will come from this meeting youtube.com/watch?v=H29SfF…

.John N. Lavis and @Maureenchats delve into what the new global funding for living evidence syntheses means for citizens — from their essential role in evidence synthesis to how this evidence can and should benefit citizens around the world youtu.be/XV3t6fyXQ8o

We're excited to share that the ‘SHOW ME the evidence’ consensus has now been co-published in two leading journals: >> Cochrane cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.10… >> The Campbell Collaboration onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

Day 4 of #HSR2024 featured the Evidence-to-Action Working Group with John N. Lavis, Sara Bennett & Fadi El-Jardali. They discussed bridging evidence & action for #healthsystem strengthening, sharing diverse country experiences in utilizing evidence to inform decisions. Health Systems Global

The 9th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research (#HSR2026)- the world’s largest gathering on health systems will be held in our region. The winning bid was put forward by Knowledge to Policy Center - AUB Faculty of Health Sciences at AUB American University of Beirut & MBR School of Gov #Dubai. Save the date and join us in 2026!

.John N. Lavis, co-lead of the Global Commission on Evidence, recently met with staff and senior leaders of Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) to share ideas on how to advance policy evaluation and evidence-based policymaking in the Ministry and across government 🧵 1/3

Global Commission on Evidence to Address Societal Challenges “Global Evidence Commission update 2024” A personal commentary written by one of the supervising translator of the book, MIYAKI Koichi, Project Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy u-tokyo.ac.jp/biblioplaza/en…

The ‘SHOW ME the evidence’ consensus has now been co-published in five leading journals, including JBI journals.lww.com/ijebh/fulltext…

The ‘SHOW ME the evidence’ consensus is now available in seven languages and has been co-published in five leading journals mcmasterforum.org/networks/evide… John N. Lavis Jeremy Grimshaw Ruth Stewart Julian Elliott Will Moy Joerg J Meerpohl

The ‘SHOW ME the evidence’ consensus is now available in seven languages and has been co-published in five leading journals. "We now need groups to start to take the actions necessary to make this vision a reality," says John N. Lavis mcmasterforum.org/networks/evide…

"The SHOW ME the evidence features are really about articulating what we want the future to look like," said John N. Lavis, Global Evidence Commission co-lead. Learn more >> mcmasterforum.org/networks/evide…

How has the Global Evidence Commission served its purpose and why is now the time to ‘pass the baton’? John N. Lavis shares his insights youtu.be/UC5Urp9Eauc

Earlier this month, McMaster University hosted the inaugural Policy Exchange Roundtable. One of the panel discussions at this event explored trust and misinformation in healthcare research.mcmaster.ca/mcmaster-polic… 🧵 1/3