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London Job Entry Targeted Support (JETS) programme evaluation

In 2022, SQW was commissioned by London Councils to undertake an evaluation of the London JETS programme to understand what was working well and less well with programme delivery and what lead to higher outcomes for programme beneficiaries.
SQW was commissioned by London Councils to under
https://www.sqw.co.uk/insights-and-publications/London_JETS_Evaluation

Silk Road Sabbatical

Not all employers offer the opportunity of a sabbatical. SQW does. I used mine to explore Central Asia.
redibly fortunate to work for a company like SQW which is so supportive of its staff… Central Asia had to offer was very special. SQW also made it easy to switch off from work wh
https://www.sqw.co.uk/Blog/Silk_Road_Sabbatical

Evaluations of universities’ employability programmes for TASO

TASO commissioned SQW to conduct evaluations of two universities’ interventions designed to improve employability outcomes for students for disadvantaged and underrepresented groups.
TASO commissioned SQW and the University of Cambridge to conduct f…advantaged and underrepresented groups. SQW evaluated the University of Exeter
https://www.sqw.co.uk/insights-and-publications/TASO_Evaluations

Improving diversity in venture capital

Venture capital (VC) plays a critical role in starting and scaling innovative companies, and the scale and growth of VC overall is a success story for the UK. However, diversity in VC investment is low, and there are underlying problems in the market that…
the SQW podcast Improving diversity in ventur…economic background. SQW recently worked in partnership with the Brit
https://www.sqw.co.uk/Podcast/improving-diversity-in-venture-capital

Student Engagement in Knowledge Exchange Competition evaluation

The Office for Students and Research England launched the £10m Student Engagement in Knowledge Exchange programme in 2020 to develop the evidence base on the nature of, and benefits from, student engagement in knowledge exchange activities. SQW was appoin…
going policy and investment. SQW was appointed to evaluate the programme. Thi…For more information about the evaluation or SQW
https://www.sqw.co.uk/insights-and-publications/Student-Engagement-in-Knowledge-Exchange-Competition-evaluation

BFI reports launch

SQW was commissioned by the British Film Institute (BFI) to evaluate the Research and Statistics Fund and the Audience Fund. The BFI has just launched the reports for both projects.
organisation for film and the moving image. SQW recently undertook two evaluations on behalf… SQW was commissioned to evaluate the overall eff…r parts of the screen sector and the public. SQW was commissioned by the BFI to evaluate the
https://www.sqw.co.uk/insights-and-publications/BFI_reports_launch

Unravelling the Geography of Graduates

Where students move after graduation has a large impact on the local economy - so where do they go, and why?
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https://www.sqw.co.uk/Blog/Geography-Of-Graduates

Evaluation of the Transforming Food Production (TFP) Challenge Programme

The Transforming Food Production (TFP) Challenge programme was delivered by UKRI and set an ambitious goal “to accelerate the development and adoption of integrated precision approaches that will improve the productivity and resilience of primary food pro…
. SQW led a four year evaluation of the programme …l impact evaluation which is available here. SQW worked closely with UKRI throughout the proc
https://www.sqw.co.uk/insights-and-publications/TFP_Evaluation_Report

An office with a view

Observations and questions on regeneration in Stockport.
m typing this from the SQW office overlooking the town centre. Third…gn for the Merseyway Innovation Centre which SQWs regeneration. SQW is also playing a part in Stockport
https://www.sqw.co.uk/Blog/Office_with_a_view

A look ahead to 2023 in economic and social development

What are the key policy developments, drivers or events that will shape economic and social development in 2023? And what are the key implications for people, places and businesses? SQW experts across a range of policy domains look ahead, in this first ep…
the SQW podcast A look ahead to 2023 in economic a… SQW experts across a range of policy domains loo…ht for Impact for the new year. Joining SQW Director and podcast host Joe Duggett are Gr
https://www.sqw.co.uk/Podcast/look-ahead-2023-1