We estimate that public spending on children aged 0-4 in England amounted to £6,400 per child on average, or £21bn in total, in 2022/23. The largest broad area of early years spending is welfare, at ...

Sarah leads Nesta's a fairer start mission. Over the next few months, policymakers will have incredibly difficult choices to make about how to spend Westminster government resources to achieve its ...

Fabrice is a Senior Consultant at Changeworks and a seasoned energy and climate policy expert with over ten years’ experience in research, analysis, and project management. The Scottish Government’s ...

Tom is senior policy advisor for net zero in the Rapid Insights Team. As part of our project to investigate and address policy barriers to innovation in home decarbonisation, we spoke to 12 innovators ...

New analysis reveals a big shift since 2010 in government funding for young children in England, with a move away from preventative services to focus on urgent needs Welfare spending on 0-4s has ...

Eve is a designer and researcher aiming at empowering and engaging people with more sustainable ways of living. Can energy-use profiles help homeowners make decisions to decarbonise their homes?

Hassan works in the Strategy Unit, helping Nesta design, deliver and adjust its strategy over the next 10 years. At Nesta, we’re an innovation agency for social good. What that’s meant for what we do ...

David is a project manager sitting within Nesta’s Arts Practice, helping to deliver the Greener Homes programme, which brings stories about decarbonisation of the home to our screens. Prior to Nesta, ...

Vanessa leads on Nesta’s equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) strategy, collaborating across the group to advance our missions and ways of working. Before Nesta, Vanessa worked as EDI manager at the ...

In this guest blog, Luke Munford explains why fixing health inequalities must be a moral urgency for the new government. The threads of power and place run through everything we are exploring in UK ...

We explored how small changes to our weekly food shop can support healthier eating without compromising enjoyment or affordability. Nesta has been exploring how small changes to our weekly food ...