Changing lives and futures Cultivating partnerships Connecting with communities Improving services Informing policies Transforming systems

CEI is a global, social purpose organisation that helps generate, find, translate, use, and implement evidence to improve people's lives.

Our Mission

Our mission is to support the use of the best evidence in policy and practice to improve the lives of people facing adversity.

We’re a team of specialists who work with partners across government, NGOs, and philanthropy to create and implement evidence-led solutions.

Policy-makers and civil servants

We work with policy-makers in local, state, and national government agencies to direct investment, deliver priorities, assess outcomes, and drive systems change.

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Leaders of non-profits, NGOs, and service providers

We enable improved outcomes through partnerships with global and local civil society organisations, social service agencies, and health care providers.
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Leaders of evidence intermediaries

We support "What Works" centres, evidence brokers, and evidence repositories to generate and translate the best available evidence.
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Donors and impact investors

We support individuals, networks, and institutions to deploy impact capital that maximises benefits for people and communities.
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Leaders of universities and research bodies

We partner with academic and research institutions to build the research base and cultivate the next generation of evidence professionals.
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