Fact sheet series Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2017 This fact sheet series provides information on Social Investment Agency's key work areas. Topics include: What is social investment?, Data Exchange, Commissioning platform, Place-Based Initiatives and many…
Enhancing evidence-informed policy making Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2017 This report reviews the state of New Zealand's science advisory ecosystem, identifying where progressive improvements could still be made.
Social Housing Test Case Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2017 This test case is the first in a series of building blocks that will help inform future government social investment priorities and decision-making, to help create better…
How to produce a social investment evidence brief Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2017 This guide outlines a process for gathering the relevant evidence to support social investment. It explains how to summarise the best evidence and write it up…
Toward a Whole of Government/Whole of Nation Approach to Mental Health Last Publication Date: 22 May 2017 At present, the structure in New Zealand for treating mental disorder and supporting mental health is neither optimal nor working well. However, we have the understanding…
Review of the New Zealand crime and safety survey and other statistical information about the social impact of crime Last Publication Date: 11 Jul 2016 Review of the NZ crime and safety survey and other statistical information about the social impact of crime: 2016 sets out the results of a review by…
In Focus: Standards of evidence for understanding what works: International experiences and prospects for Aotearoa New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2016 Good intentions for social interventions are not always enough. Decision-makers need quality evidence to know whether the products or services they develop, invest in or deliver…
