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Please see below for the latest articles associated with staff and fellows at the Young Foundation, visit the All Articles page for further downloads and information.

Graduates don't need help getting jobs, do they? (July 2010)

Two years ago we created Fastlaners, a two week carefully-crafted programme which works with unemployed graduates from the East End of London.

Innovating our way out of graduate unemployment (July 2010)

Higher education in the UK is among the best in the world. But since the recession many have started questioning whether the system is fit for purpose. During the past six months the Young Foundation has been investigating innovative new ways in which universities can adapt to changing demands.

Social Impact Bonds Briefing (February 2011)

Over the past two years, interest in Social Impact Bonds (SIBs) has been growing. Nicola Bacon offers a briefing in the Local Government Chronicle on these new tools of investment.

The Big Society - We're already doing it (August 2010)

Written by Geoff Mulgan and published in The Sunday Times.