SVA’s most read blogs of 2014 share insights gained through our efforts to increase the impact of the social purpose sector and improve outcomes for people experiencing disadvantage. Themes include social enterprise, Shared Value, partnership, and the importance of measuring impact.

The top five blogs are:

Shared Value – Is it worth the hype?

Shared Value as a practice is not new, but its explicit identification as a concept is powerful.

The benefits of social enterprise

Social enterprise offers communities benefits beyond purely ‘for profit’ business.

What will you look back on and be proud of in five years?

The world of measurement and evaluation can seem a dry and dull place. But when you strip it back to its essence, it’s actually about helping you to see if you are making the difference that makes you proud.

Making better aid decisions through impact measurement?

On a trip to Indonesia with the University of South Australia, Anna Crabb got to see firsthand the potential of Social Return on Investment (SROI) to do more than just measure impact.

Martu and whitefellas working together

SVA consultant Brendan Ferguson shares how Martu and whitefellas are working together in the deserts of Western Australia.

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