June 26, 2019
Paths forward to support evidence-informed social policy in Canada
In advance of the Innovation in Evidence conference, Mowat NFP reached out to six Canadian and International conference speakers to garner their expertise on a wide-range of…
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April 18, 2019
Impact Report 2018
Mowat NFP’s impact report provides an overview of our publications, activities and public policy impact for the 2018-2019 year.
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March 29, 2019
Committing to Action
How to ensure that social policy decisions are consistently and effectively guided by the best possible evidence? Mowat NFP’s latest report crystalizes the lessons learned from…
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March 29, 2019
Key Takeaways: Committing to Action
How to ensure that social policy decisions are consistently and effectively guided by the best possible evidence? Mowat NFP’s latest report crystalizes the lessons learned from…
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February 7, 2019
Innovation in Evidence Convening Event
In February 2019, Mowat NFP hosted a convening event in partnership with the Ontario Trillium Foundation that brought together practitioners, policymakers, academics and funders…
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January 17, 2019
Breaking the Inertia
The social sector is a key strategic partner to Canadian governments as they seek to address big challenges like poverty or climate change.
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November 15, 2018
Innovation in Evidence Conference
In November 2018, Mowat NFP and the Community Safety Knowledge Alliance hosted a two-day event in Regina, Saskatchewan that brought together international leaders and innovators…
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November 15, 2018
Evidence that Works
Canadian governments and their service-provider partners are tackling increasingly complex social problems. Effective solutions will depend on how well they can identify what…
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October 17, 2018
Innovation in Evidence: Conference Background Paper
The landscape for evidence-informed policymaking is changing rapidly. While important social issues are becoming more complex and entrenched, there exist challenges which impede…
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September 27, 2018
Key Takeaways: Peering into the Future
Governance is one of the most challenging and complex issues in the non-profit sector. It is typically regarded as something that boards do, and problems with governance are…
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