Delivering Improved Youth Custody: GtD’s evaluation of the Youth Justice Reform Programme

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Meaningful evaluation should always identify implications for the development (or termination) of an initiative. I was therefore very interested to read my colleagues’ report of their evaluation of the Ministry of Justice’s Youth Justice Reform Programme. The implications for the development of the YJRP are clearly set out in the report and are grounded in […]
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Discover Get The Data’s Specialist Areas: Enhancing Social Impact Across Key Sectors

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At Get the Data, our expertise spans several crucial policy areas. We work across these areas to support our clients to create meaningful social change through our robust social analytics and evaluation. Criminal Justice System With over 20 years of experience, we offer comprehensive impact evaluations of criminal justice initiatives, helping to improve policing, prosecution, […]
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The Importance of Being Evidence-Based: Why Organisations Should Embrace It

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In today’s rapidly changing world, organisations, whether big or small, need more than just intuition to thrive. They need concrete evidence. Being evidence-based isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a commitment to making informed decisions that drive success. Here’s why every organisation should prioritise it. The Importance of Good Data Making decisions based on hard ev
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Cultivating an Evidence-Based Culture for Social Impact: Key Steps for Non-profit Organizations

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On both sides of the Atlantic, GtD’s non-profit organizations are playing a pivotal role in addressing complex social problems, from reducing offending rates to improving school attainment. In my experience they are more agile and flexible than the public sector bureaucracies, taking greater risks to help those in need and being more creative in finding […]
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