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Managed by the Evaluation Task Force at the Cabinet Office. Improving the use and generation of high-quality evidence on #WhatWorks. RT not endorsement.

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@WhatWorksUK
What Works
2 years
The Evaluation Task Force is pleased to announce the publication of the What Works Network Strategy! This lays out the future of the What Works Network, with ambitions of a more strategic & visible network to support evidence-based decisions in Government.
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The What Works Network Strategy sets out how the Evaluation Task Force – secretariat of the Network – expects to deliver its vision over the next five years.
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@WhatWorksUK
What Works
2 years
Evaluation Accelerator Fund: Application for Phase 3 is now open until 6:00pm on Monday, 31 July 2023! Check out all the details and apply today! https://t.co/gyIHxUoZHc
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The Evaluation Accelerator Fund (EAF) supports evaluation across government to transform our understanding of the impact of activity in priority policy areas.
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@WhatWorksUK
What Works
2 years
📢 Calling all policy professionals in the UK! Take part in research supported by @CIPR_Global and improve how evidence is communicated to your profession. For 10 minutes of your time ⏲️you could win £100💷for yourself or for charity. Take part here: https://t.co/YFeOJXgF9Z
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@FoundationsWW
Foundations
2 years
We believe all children should have the foundational relationships they need to thrive in life. As Foundations, we’re generating and championing actionable evidence that improves services to support family relationships. Read our strategy: https://t.co/C0LWz7oG68
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@WhatWorksWB
What Works Centre for Wellbeing
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Ways of measuring progress: could there be a ‘Gini’ or ‘Progress 8’ for wellbeing? Explore the latest discussion paper in our Methods series, which introduces 4 possible approaches for measuring subjective #wellbeing inequality:
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@WhatWorksWB
What Works Centre for Wellbeing
3 years
Do you work with adolescents or young people? Younger people report the highest rates of #loneliness in the UK. Our project explores loneliness & #wellbeing in young people, & recommends actions for councils, schools, communities, & others: https://t.co/BUmKdvw69z
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Emily Oliver
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You don’t tend to get freebies at conferences so much anymore, but these stickers made me smile. Wear with pride! @WhatWorksUK @adr_uk @WhatWorksVAWG @whatworksCSC @WhatWorksWB
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@WhatWorksUK
What Works
3 years
Today the Evaluation Task Force is pleased to announce the appointment of new Evaluation & Trial Advice Panel members! Panel members will be supporting government departments to design and deliver robust evaluations so we can evidence 'what works'. https://t.co/zGJPge4H8c
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ETAP brings together top UK evaluation and experimentation experts to provide free evaluation advice to civil servants, local government and What Works Centres.
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@gov_analysis
Analysis Function
3 years
#AiGAwards2022 WINNER! The winner of the Professor Sir Ian Diamond Award for Excellence 2022 is... Catherine Hutchinson @CabinetOfficeuk for their work on the Evaluation Task Force @WhatWorksUK. Huge congratulations to Catherine! 🎉🏆🌟🎉#ProudToBeAGovernmentAnalyst 4/4
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@DavidHalpernCBE
David Halpern CBE
3 years
Humbled to be awarded CBE. Reflects contribution made by UK's fantastic What Work Centres to public life. Deepest thx to colleagues in @cabinetofficeuk @B_I_Tweets and @nesta_uk for supporting me in National What Works Adviser role for a decade! +congats @BeckyFrancis7
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What Works Centre for Wellbeing
3 years
Prof @davidhalpernCEO & Prof @BeckyFrancis7 have been recognised in the New Years Honours list. David has been awarded a CBE for Public Service as What Works National Adviser and Becky has been awarded a CBE for Services to Education @EducEndowFoundn 👏
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@FoundationsWW
Foundations
3 years
We're merging with @whatworksCSC 🤝You'll notice some changes over the next 6 months as we bring the two organisations together. The new merged organisation is operating initially under the working name of What Works for Early Intervention and Children’s Social Care.
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TASO
3 years
It's been a busy year for TASO - here's a snapshot of our 2022 achievements. Thank you for all your support. We look forward to seeing what we can achieve in 2023!
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@YF_Foundation
Youth Futures Foundation
3 years
As a @WhatWorksUK Centre, everything we do is guided by robust evidence. 📊 This year we were delighted to launch our Evidence and Gap Map, a global evidence base on what works to improve youth skills, employment and job quality. 📈 Learn more: https://t.co/k45rzS7i7G
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@Work_Life_You
Nancy Hey
3 years
Help fill evidence gaps at @luhc & @educationgovuk #LevellingUp #Wellbeing #Mission8 ➡️ As a @WhatWorksUK organisation we partner to identify & fill evidence gaps useful for policy & practice; Department Areas of Research Interest is part of that process
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@WhatWorksUK
What Works
3 years
Calling all #evaluation experts…! Do you have excellent verbal & written communication skills? Do you want to support robust, high-quality evaluations in government? Apply now! https://t.co/OuTfQPSIDk @UKevaluation @ESRC @TheSRAOrg
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We are looking for evaluation experts from government departments and external organisations to join our highly valued Evaluation and Trial Advice Panel (ETAP).
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@FoundationsWW
Foundations
3 years
Today is a milestone in creating What Works for Early Intervention & Children's Social Care We are pleased to announce @JoshMacAlister has been appointed executive chair, and @jocasebourne as CEO, to lead the merger of @TheEIFoundation & @whatworksCSC https://t.co/zof5VgDHtq
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@adr_uk
ADR UK
3 years
🚨Don't miss next week's webinars! 🚨 If you're interested in applying for our latest #ResearchFellowship opportunity, sign up to attend a webinar and find out more about the data available. Links below ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/TJ98ph6yvr
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@WhatWorksUK
What Works
3 years
The ETF is looking for #evaluation experts to join our Evaluation & Trial Advice Panel. Are you experienced in designing and delivering impact evaluations? Are you keen to build your evaluation network? Apply here! https://t.co/yPvTOCDoDN @ukes @ESRC @TheSRAOrg
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@WhatWorksUK
What Works
3 years
New Vacancy for an Evaluation Manager post at the Office for Students @officestudents Further details here: https://t.co/GQYm0LsPDQ
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@WhatWorksUK
What Works
3 years
Join our webinar at @UKevaluation to learn more about how the Evaluation Task Force is improving the quality, quantity, transparency and use of evaluation to inform government spending decisions. Register now: https://t.co/BzqyHAqkpj
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