Last month, the Alliance for Useful Evidence and Institute for Government held a joint roundtable in Cardiff exploring opportunities for evidence exchange and policy learning between the UK and devolved governments. Here Leighton Andrews, Minister for...

As we publish our ‘Four Nations’ report, Niamh Fitzgerald (University of Stirling) and Colin Angus (University of Sheffield) discuss how and why alcohol policy has diverged in the different jurisdictions of the UK. The Conservative government in...

  Howard White (the Campbell Collaboration) explains why context is everything when it comes to interpreting apparently contradictory research findings. The Nurse Family Partnership – home visits to teenage first time mothers from low-income families – is...

  Rachel Preen from Winston’s Wish shares what the charity has learned through taking part in the Realising Ambition programme. The Realising Ambition programme often talks about the idea of a ‘tapestry of evidence’ ranging from...

  Rohini Pande, Charity Moore and Eric Dodge (Harvard Kennedy School) explain how bringing policymakers together with researchers to work more iteratively ensured that data from the world’s largest public works programme is accessible and relevant to  those who use it....

Update February 2016: A new version of the map is available here. Stephen Bediako (The Social Innovation Partnership) and Jonathan Breckon (the Alliance for Useful Evidence) would like your feedback on a new map of the UK...