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 ...

Terpsi has joined Nesta as an analyst in the healthy life mission. Accurately measuring obesity rates across ethnic groups is essential to tackling health inequalities. This analysis explores how ...

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 ...

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?

If latest guidance was applied, equivalent of 1m more people would be understood to be overweight or living with obesity in England Overweight and obesity prevalence is 18 percentage points higher ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...