In this issue:
Matthew Taylor discusses citizen-powered progress and we showcase the RSA’s essays on the future of education, automation and public services. This content has been produced partly in light of the RSA’s opening of Rawthmells Coffeehouse, where people gather to discuss societal issues and ideas.
Lord John Bird, founder of The Big Issue, artist, novelist, raconteur and social entrepreneur, talks with RSA Chief Executive Andy Haldane about his journey from privation to peerage – and what it will take to end poverty once and for all.
The Ideas Foundation provides opportunities for students in less advantaged schools across the UK to build creative and cultural capital through workshops and excursions. Their mission? To nourish a new creative generation.
Community banking is a microfinance model built on trust. In it, the community wins or loses together. It is gaining in popularity on the African continent as community banking goes digital.
