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Next steps

If you work in a local authority and are considering ways to provide earlier, more joined-up support to families, the Camden Council and Nesta teams would love to hear from you.

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Authors

Mary-Alice Doyle

Mary-Alice Doyle

Mary-Alice Doyle

Principal Researcher, fairer start mission

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Mary-Alice is a principal researcher in the fairer start mission, leading research work on the link between family income and child outcomes.

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Ghazal Moenie

Ghazal Moenie

Ghazal Moenie

Behavioural Scientist, fairer start mission

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Ghazal is a Behavioural Scientist at Nesta’s fairer start mission.

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Jun Nakagawa

Jun is the Behavioural Insights Lead at the London Borough of Camden.

Dea Nielsen

Dea Nielsen

Dea Nielsen

Lead Behavioural Scientist, fairer start mission

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Dea is a behavioural scientist, working in the A Fairer Start team to consider how to use behavioural science insights in the mission.

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Benny Souto

Benny is a Policy Designer in the Strategy and Design team at Camden Council.