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Black History Month 2021: Malone Mukwende

Malone Mukwende, author of *Mind the Gap*, works to reduce racial health disparities by highlighting diverse medical education.

MCA Awards 2021: IMPOWER and clients named as finalists in 3 categories

IMPOWER and two clients are finalists in three categories at the 2021 MCA Awards, celebrating public sector transformation.

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Black History Month 2021: Theresa Kachindamoto

Theresa Kachindamoto, Senior Chief in Malawi, is admired for her courageous efforts to dissolve child marriages and advocate for education.

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A great microwave will not make you a good chef…

Improving the use of TEC in social care can provide insights into wellbeing, support preventative care, and release capacity for...
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Black History Month 2021: Joy Buolamwini

Joy Buolamwini, MIT researcher and founder of the Algorithmic Justice League, exposed racial and gender bias in face recognition tech.

The nature of the climate problem

IMPOWER adapts EDGEWORK to help local authorities reduce carbon emissions, learning and prioritizing for impact.

Understand and act on demand to fast-forward social care

IMPOWER highlights managing demand in adult social care, focusing on independence and early intervention to improve outcomes.

Guest blogpost: ‘Transforming the lives of children with SEND in Lincolnshire’

IMPOWER’s work with Lincolnshire Parent Carer Forum has strengthened trust, improved SEND services, and fostered co-production for better outcomes.

Shifting the social care dial: collaboration with providers

Collaboration, not just funding, is key to better social care outcomes—trusting provider relationships drive change.

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Black History Month 2021: Lavinya Stennett

Lavinya Stennett, founder of The Black Curriculum, champions year-round Black history education in UK schools.