Jesper was Head of Strategy and Development in the Innovation Skills team, contributing to Nesta's work to help people and organisations get better at innovating for the public good. Content and ...

From altruistic drones to prize-winning AI artists, here are our 10 trends, tech breakthroughs and social movements for the year ahead. We explore how existing technology could work for us. Could ...

Ravi Gurumurthy is Group Chief Executive Officer, joining Nesta as Chief Executive in December 2019. Ravi was previously responsible for the International Rescue Committee’s work in designing, testing ...

This is a toolkit on how to invent, adopt or adapt ideas that can deliver better results. It features 30 practical social innovation tools that are quick to use and simple to apply. Brenton was ...

Traditionally, smart cities have emphasised hardware - the internet of things, 'big data' and advanced computing - over the needs of people and the challenges they face living in cities. They have ...

How can it help me? The Business Model Canvas helps you focus on your vision and break down how to achieve it, on a single clear page. The layout, originated by Osterwalder and Pigneur, gives you a ...

The UK will be bigger, older and more diverse in 2025. But will it be more collaborative? Here's our six scenarios for the future of the collaborative economy Amid rising popularity and disruption, ...

Challenge Works previously called Nesta Challenges, was founded in 2012 as a dedicated unit within Nesta and in 2022 became a social enterprise to reflect a shift in priorities and focus. Challenge ...

All babies and children need stable, caring relationships and stimulating experiences to thrive. The environment and experiences of early childhood shape our brains and bodies, creating the building ...

Public interest news plays a vital role in empowering citizens, strengthening democracy and holding leaders to account. But the way we consume news is changing, and we need fresh new ideas to fund and ...

We bring bold ideas to life to grow the creative economy, and help arts and cultural organisations thrive. Celeste managed the Creative Business Mentor Network, a programme which aims to nurture some ...

How can it help me? Completing a theory of change worksheet helps you to map out the necessary steps you need to take to achieve a particular goal. It can help you to identify the potential impact and ...