Katelyn Donnelly
Watch our interview with Katelyn Donnelly who talks about the need for systemic innovation in order to make transformative, rather than just incremental, improvements in education and learning.
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12 predictions for 2012: how did we do?
As we reveal our new set of predictions for the year ahead, here’s an assessment of how well we did with our 12 predictions for 2012.
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‘Innovation is top business priority’, say 58% of Welsh business decision makers polled
9 January 2013
Investing in innovation – new products, services and processes – is a top priority for businesses in Wales, a poll of Welsh business owners and decision makers has found.
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Say ‘hands off my bike!’ to cycle theft
10/1/13
Over half a million bikes are stolen in the UK every year and just five per cent are recovered1, putting a strain of public resources, leaving commuters stranded and meaning that thousands of cyclists hang up their helmet for good.
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As Cold Weather Bites, Scottish Councils use Technology to Keep People Moving
15/1/13
Three Scottish local authorities have opened up data to technology companies to improve services for commuters and councils services to help keep citizens on the move and local services functioning.
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Nesta open hours
We are holding monthly open office hours where we are inviting social ventures in the digital education space to come in and share their idea, product or service, or to talk about particular issues they are experiencing.
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Party Conferences
Read the round-ups and recap on the discussion from all our events at this year's Labour, Conservative and Lib Dem conferences
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Innovation in Giving Fund
The first 32 organisations to receive funding have been announced! Check out who has been successful out of the 62 shortlisted applications
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Alex Pryce
Watch the interview with poet and Ignite Creative Spark Alex Pryce who discusses the challenges she faced when setting up her poetry podcasting site.
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Innovation in Giving Fund searches for more great ideas to increase giving
29/5/12
The Cabinet Office and Nesta today announce a second open call for game-changing ideas to increase giving.
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Charities collaborate to develop new giving opportunities
As part of the Cabinet Office and Nesta’s Innovation in Giving Fund, 28 established charities have been selected to participate in the new Open Innovation Programme. The programme will support new concepts as well as using the reach and knowledge of existing charities to engage people in giving.
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Prevention and early intervention
We are keen to explore what benefits increasing the amount spent on prevention could achieve across different areas of our public services. Find out more about our work on the subject of prevention and the two related papers we have recently published.
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The importance of relationships in government
Geoff Mulgan outlines the role of the 'relational state'
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The legacy of the BBC Micro – how to boost the UK’s computing skills
23/05/12
A new report from Nesta and the Science Museum out today, The Legacy of the BBC Micro, shows how the BBC’s Computer Literacy Project of the 1980s, which created the much celebrated BBC Micro computer, got the UK programming, and calls for a new push to inspire the next generation of computer programmers.
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Trust between strangers
We've put together a collection of videos, blogs and presentations exploring how the sharing and swapping of skills, time and assets can be scaled through mordern technology
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Alex Balflour
Video interview: London 2012's Head of New Media on the challenges of coordinating the Olympic Games' social media strategy and his tips for successful digital media approaches
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Jon Cousins
In this interview Jon Cousins, CEO of Moodscope, demonstrates the effect of sharing and tracking his mood on his overall levels of happiness and talks about the Quantified Self movement's role in mainstream healthcare.
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Alex Parfitt
Watch the interview with the Head of Materials Research at BAE Systems Advanced Technology Centre, who talks about development lead times and the process of managing collaboration between a diverse range of scientists and engineers.
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Creating a Health Knowledge Commons
Nesta is exploring the potential for developing a 'Knowledge Commons' in health - a dynamic, open system of knowledge that is accurate, relevant and accessible for anyone making a choice about their own or another's health.
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4Growth campaign
Support the 4Growth campaign which is calling on the government to re-invest the estimated £4 billion windfall from the sale of the 4G mobile spectrum into new technologies vital to the UK's future.
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