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Measuring NewBridge’s social impact collectively
How AKOU is helping The NewBridge Project to understand the impact they make by making connections.
July 22, 2021
| 2 min read
Social impact frameworks made with the community
We’re using our Social Impact Toolkits to show how the GLA’s Good Growth investment for the Brixton Rec achieves good…
July 8, 2021
| 3 min read
Wendy: giving small businesses tough love
Supporting local high street businesses to be fit for the future
July 7, 2021
| 4 min read
Good impact measurement needs co-creation
Explore how an evaluation process should be an open and participatory experience.
March 8, 2021
| 3 min read
You know the cost, but what’s the value?
Exploring how we have come to prioritise financial over human values
December 19, 2020
| 7 min read
Don’t be shy – make friends with data
Data can help to prove our work, show its value and create positive outcomes
November 30, 2020
| 4 min read
So, what kind of connector are you?
Our journey to help people find out what type of connector they are
November 30, 2020
| 4 min read
The invisible qualities of creative spaces
Learn how art and being creative is crucial for togetherness and connection
November 3, 2020
| 5 min read
The two extraordinary sides to social connection
Reflections on how connection and understanding is key to a better future for all
October 4, 2020
| 3 min read
Exploring the leadership we need
Find out what our panel shared at the Disrupting Leadership debate
November 8, 2019
| 5 min read
Why leadership?
Read three reasons why AKOU feels it is important to explore leadership
November 8, 2019
| 2 min read
Listening to the opposition
To heal differences we need to learn how to listen properly to opposing views
October 18, 2019
| 3 min read
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