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Our Knowledge, Your Superpower – Reports, Resources & Masterclasses | Next Generation

We openly share our annual research report that looks at the trends driving new developments and strategies, we make forecasts...

Investment Impact Index Tour – A Blueprint for Managing and Measuring Impact & ROI | Next Generation

An end-to-end or 360 degree solution. The Investment Impact Index is an impact indicator, giving organisations deep insight into what...

The Investment Impact Index – The Impact Blueprint | Brought to you by Next Generation

Developed by Africa for Africa. The III is a groundbreaking African innovation aimed at social and impact investors wanting to...

About Next Generation | Social Innovation and Measurable Impact and Return on Investment

Next Generation assists impact investors, social investors, corporate foundations, philanthropists, donors and social purpose organisations with high impact strategies to...

Disruption with Impact – 2020 Trends for the Social and Impact Investment Sectors | Next Generation

Next Generation’s annual research reports influence and capacitate practitioners, and contribute to a body of knowledge that will lead to...

The Future of Impact Management and Measurement | Next Generation

Investors need to know what difference their investments made in a resource constraint economy, and whether they are effectively dealing...

Sharing Knowledge

With over 20 years in the world of social innovation and transformation… we’ve learned quite a bit… And we believe...

What We Do

Learn more about how we do what we do; and why our holistic approach is the key to a meaningful...

Investment Index Introduction | Next Generation

The Investment Impact Index is both an assessment methodology and technology solution for impact analysis and reporting that works with...

Annual Report Hindsight

We’d like to share some findings from our report for 2018 in 3 parts: Hindsight, a look at the year...

Who We Are

We partner with companies across Africa, focusing on sustainable development through social innovation to realise the dreams made possible by...

Annual Report Foresight

Next Generation Consultants makes some exciting predictions about what could be shaking up the social investment and development industry sectors...

Impact and Return on Investments – The Investment Impact Index

Understanding impact and return on investment: Social and impact investors perspectives and expectations: Delivering impact and return on investment:...

Trends & Forecasts – The future of social investment and development

The future of sustainable social / community development: The opportunity – knowing that we made a difference in the social...

MEASURING IMPACT

Our published book, The Investment Impact Index, explores our matrix for quantifying and qualifying the impact of social investment and...

Trends & Forecasts – Insights from development practitioners

A new toolbox for development practitioners is required. Outdated development models are hampering humanitarian aid and development practices, rendering it...

Trends & Forecasts – Reviewing grantmaking trends in Africa 2016 – 2018

An overview and review of trends in social investment and community development in Africa – 2016 – 2018...

Impact and Return on Investments – New resources for the development sector in Africa

New tools and Resources: Handbooks for grantmaking, performance measurement and management and impact assessment....

Impact and Return on Investment – How to report on social impact

Monitoring and evaluating impact. Measuring impact and change. Reporting on social impact and change....

Impact and Return on Investments – What is impact assessment

What is impact assessment in a development context? Determining the impact and return on investment of social investment and development...

Impact and Return on Investment – The value of the Investment Impact Index

Measuring impact and return on investment Understanding impact and return Impact and return in a social context...

Impact and Return on Investments – What have we learned from impact assessments?

Moving forward with the Investment Impact Index – the next phase: Learning from 10 years development practice. Learning from monitoring,...

Impact and Return on Investment – The future of impact assessment in the development sector

Moving forward with the Investment Impact Index – the next phase: Getting better at understanding development impact. A model for...

Impact and Return on Investments

The importance of data management in impact assessment, monitoring and evaluation....

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