26th June 2015, words by Rob Abercrombie, Ellen Harries, Rachel Wharton
There are a number of seemingly intractable or ‘wicked’ problems facing society: severe and multiple disadvantage, climate change, poverty, gender inequality, and so on. Traditionally the response has to been to identify ‘what works’— leading us to think that we can create ever more elaborate and evidenced interventions to address an issue or support people to lead socially and economically functional lives.
We are really pleased therefore that New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) has written this report.