In the second phase of our work with Dusseldorp Forum and Hands Up Mallee around storytelling for systems change, we are exploring how to create the conditions for stories to be heard by those who need to hear… Read more
Type: Blog
Can Generative AI solve a 300-year-old government challenge?
Just over a year ago, the UK Government’s latest Levelling Up White Paper promised a new direction in its attempts to “improve productivity, boost economic growth, encourage innovation, create good jobs, enhance educational attainment and renovate the cultural fabric”… Read more
Storytelling for systems change: Hearing stories meaningfully
The story so far How could stories be used to communicate the impact of community-led systems change work more effectively? While rethinking how stories are told is part of the answer, we also need to create the conditions for them… Read more
Systemic funding architecture: A proposition to catalyze urban climate finance
This is the third article in a series that presents insights from an investigation into the challenges and opportunities of the urban climate finance movement. This investigation sits at the heart of a collaboration between the Centre for Public Impact (CPI), the … Read more
A global conversation on rigour in complexity
I want to do good work. At the Centre for Public Impact Australia and New Zealand (CPI ANZ), I am reimagining government with colleagues who also want to do good work. It feels important that we have a shared sense… Read more
What we’re learning about being a learning partner in Australia and New Zealand
Almost two years ago, Adrian Brown, Executive Director at the Centre for Public Impact (CPI), published “What we’re learning about reimagining government.” In this blog, Adrian shared that: “Reflecting on all our work, we realised that we are… Read more
Something feels off: are we solving the right problems in urban climate finance?
This is the first article in a series that presents insights from an investigation into the challenges and opportunities of the urban climate finance movement. This investigation sits at the heart of a collaboration between the Centre of Public Impact… Read more
Reimagining Climate Action in Cities: How cities can lead the charge towards a net zero, resilient future
The world needs to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. If we don’t, the global scientific community is unified in forecasting that humanity will face an increasingly uninhabitable earth, leaving our children and grandchildren to deal with the… Read more
What does equity have to do with public value? What does public value have to do with equity?
Over the last nine months, CPI worked with King County, Washington (“the County”) to understand public value and the relationship between disrupting the status quo and improving outcomes for communities. In particular, the County aims to better serve communities who… Read more
Latrobe Valley’s mental health café: designed by the community, for the community
The Latrobe Health Assembly is a community-led organisation working to improve health and wellbeing in the Latrobe Health Innovation Zone. Formed in response to the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry, the Assembly is a key mechanism for… Read more