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The RSA announces the eight latest Catalyst Award winners

31 Jan 2023

Today, the RSA has announced the eight projects that will receive its Catalyst Award, a grant given to enable social impact projects to flourish.

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Two thirds of young people are unsure they can rely on the government for help with financial security

9 Dec 2022

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Designing a resilient, rebalanced, and regenerative world

18 Nov 2022

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Breaking down barriers to lifelong learning can help address UK skills emergency, says new report

9 Nov 2022

Today the RSA (royal society for arts, manufactures and commerce) and Ufi VocTech Trust (Ufi) have published new research on the lifelong learning landscape. It explains how we can address the skills crisis in the UK and build a society that enables, recognises and values learning for everyone.

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Annual RSA Bicentenary Medal awarded to eminent biologist and innovator Janine Benyus

2 Nov 2022

Janine Benyus has been announced as the winner of the 2022 RSA Bicentenary Medal for her remarkable contribution to regenerative design. A pioneer of biomimicry, Janine has dedicated her life to encouraging sustainable innovation inspired by nature.

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Coventry University and the RSA are enhancing Creative Futures and Social Change

25 Oct 2022

The module, Creative Futures and Social Change, was co-designed with the RSA (royal society for arts, manufactures and commerce and uses RSA research to help students understand changes in work and business at a local, national, and global level in relation to their own professional journey.

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“Just existing costs money”: new report shows a regular payment for basic needs can reduce poverty and bring health benefits

21 Oct 2022

We live in an age of crisis. Increasingly, there is understanding that the bases of our crises are material in nature: financial insecurity, poverty and inequality.

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The RSA returns to London’s Open House Festival after ten-year break

14 Sep 2022

On Sunday 18 September 2022, RSA House and its rich history will be open for public view for the first time in a decade as part of Open House Festival London.

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‘Maverick Mindsets’ are needed to transform public services, says new report

7 Sep 2022

RSA press release – The RSA and NHS Lothian have published ‘A Rough Guide to being a public entrepreneur in practice: Learning from NHS Lothian’.

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RSA supports Design Council’s ‘Design Economy’ report

21 Jul 2022

The RSA shows its support for the Design Council’s Design Economy: People, Places and Economic Value report.