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Social and Behavioural Science

Putting social and behavioural science advice and evidence at the heart of government decision-making.

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These projects aim to put social and behavioural science evidence directly into the hands of policy makers, whether during a crisis or across long-term priorities like climate adaptation and ensuring safe, trusted technology. This work translates academic insight into practical guidance that government can act on quickly. They are not a statement of government policy.

Social and Behavioural Science for Emergencies

Strengthening the use of social and behavioural science evidence for emergency preparedness and response across government.

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