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(IRISH TECH NEWS; 21 May 2026)–FACE Dublin was delivered by the Centre for Public Impact (CPI) and the TransCap Initiative through a strategic research partnership commissioned by Dublin City Council and supported by the Dublin Metropolitan Climate Action Regional Office (CARO).
FACE Dublin builds on work undertaken by the council over the last few years to embed circular economy and whole life carbon principles into our work.
(THE IRISH TIMES; 14 May 2026)–Up to 40 per cent of Dublin’s housing targets could be met by reusing vacant commercial buildings and flats above shops for homes, according to a report commissioned by Dublin City Council.
Dublin’s climate action targets will not be met if housing and commercial buildings are continually demolished rather than reused, says the report from environmental researchers at the Centre for Public Impact and TransCap Initiative.
(MINDEROO FOUNDATION; July 2025)–Activating Civic and Community Participation is a new research initiative to better understand what helps people feel connected to their community.
(GOOGLE; 12 February 2024)–Our AI Opportunity Fund: Europe, in partnership with the Centre for Public Impact, is seeking applications from social enterprises and nonprofits who can help us reach those people most likely to benefit from this training. Selected organisations will receive bespoke and facilitated training on foundational AI in local languages delivered directly to the workers in their communities and cash grants for critical wraparound support.
(WESTERN PEOPLE; 15 May 2026)–Up to 16,000 homes could be created from empty commercial buildings and above-the-shop spaces in Dublin city, according to a report commissioned by Dublin City Council.
Dublin’s climate action targets will not be met if housing and commercial buildings are continually demolished rather than reused, says the report from environmental researchers at the Centre for Public Impact and TransCap Initiative.
(YOUTUBE; 11 March 2026)–To reach teens where they are, we are partnering with Google.org and The Centre for Public Impact to have YouTube creators bring this message to their audiences – using the formats and language teens actually engage with.
We are also bringing this curriculum to life through a global network of expert nonprofits — including Young Futures (U.S.), Plan International (APAC), and the Centre for Public Impact (Europe).
(THE PARLIAMENT; 17 April 2025)–Even small features of everyday life, such as a postbox or interaction with a postal employee, can boost the bond between citizen and society.
“We are seeing trust in government institutions and government services falling. Governments need to rethink how that trust and legitimacy is built in a digital age,” said Nick Thompson, the CEO of the Centre for Public Impact.
(BUILT4ALL; 2020)–The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth and the Centre for Public Impact led a collaborative exercise to gather insights from Nobel laureates, heads of international organizations, and some of the world’s leading thinkers across sectors. We asked the experts: What is wrong with the economy? How can we fix it? And we summarized what we heard in Built for All.
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