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Monitoring, evaluation and learning: a guide for service providers


A guide for service providers that supports child and family service organisations to understand whether their programs and services are working, for whom and why – and how they can be strengthened over time. It aims to help practitioners and organisations build knowledge and skills to understand and apply monitoring, evaluation and learning processes in...
Evaluation

EPRI report & case studies 2025


This report presents the impact and case studies of the Economic Pathways to Refugee Integration (EPRI) program delivered by Space2b Social Design in St Kilda, Victoria. Its model addresses both social isolation and barriers to employment. The evaluation demonstrates the critical importance of the EPRI program to engage those most vulnerable.
Report

Shaping & fuelling change: the role & practices of philanthropy in the social enterprise ecosystem in Australia

Jessica Desmond, Courtney Collins, Alex Hannant

The report examines the role of philanthropy in social enterprise in Australia. It highlights how philanthropy has played a critical role in building shared infrastructure, supporting key moments in the sector, and piloting approaches later taken up by government. It calls for a shift towards longer-term and more flexible approaches that support systems change.
Assessment

Wagering advertising reform


Gambling related harm is a significant public health concern. Australians lose over $32 billion on legal forms of gambling each year. The potential for harm has increased with the proliferation of online wagering sites and betting apps. This impact analysis considers a range of options for restrictions on wagering advertising.
Submission

Submission to the NSW Legislative Council Public Accountability & Works Committee on Data Centres in NSW

Lina Przhedetsky, Deborah Lupton, Bronwyn Bailey-Charteris, Fiona Haines, José-Miguel Bello y Villarino, Cameron Holley

This submission responds to the NSW Legislative Council Inquiry on Data Centres, focusing on planning frameworks, governance, transparency and accountability. It argues for a whole‑of‑life public accountability framework that treats data centres as major infrastructure, and sets out 9 recommendations to strengthen regulatory oversight, environmental protection and public‑interest outcomes in NSW.