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Social Impact Analysts Association
— Newsletter September 2012

 
 
 
 
 

Dear friend,

Welcome to SIAA's September newsletter! In the run up to SIAA's annual conference in November and the launch of SIAA country groups, SIAA is also delighted to welcome new members. Have a look at the full list here

 
 
  SIAA Conference 'The Emerging Profession' - Register now!
 

Tickets are now on sale for SIAA's annual conference, The Emerging Profession, on Thursday 22 November at 1 Unter den Linden, Berlin, Germany.

Join us to help shape what it means to be a social impact analyst, hear about others work and debate emerging standards of practice. We've now confirmed keynote Kate Ruff from Charity Intelligence Canada to consider historical examples from financial accounting, as well as other standard systems, to show how analysts have a critical role in developing common practice.

The day will include practitioner-led workshops, panels and plenty of networking opportunities. Find out more and register for tickets here. Follow #SIAA2012 for the latest news. 

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  SIAA News
 
  • An updated version of SIAA's new resource centre is now available. Browse for case studies, methodologies, and pratical guidance. Get in touch if you think anything is missing.
 
  Autumn Impact Conferences
 
 
  Impact news
 
  • SIAA member the Centre for Social Impact held its inaugural Social Finance Forum to discuss the latest developments in Social Investment Bonds in Australia and overseas. 
  • In the UK, Inspiring Impact is asking charities and social entrepreneurs about their access to impact tools. Contribute to the survey here.
 
  Member profile: Linda Midgley, PwC Netherlands
 

Linda Midgley is the Assistant Manager of PwC Netherlands. Through their Sustainability and Responsible Governance department they provide services including creating shared value, measuring value (impact analysis) and integrated reporting.

Linda has experience with both quantitative and qualitative impact measurement, in particular using econometric methodologies including difference in differences and SROI. Her focus is on the link between impact, organisational strategy and integrated reporting.

 
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