APO is proud to be supporting the biennial Evidence and Implementation Summit 2025 for the third time. In 2023, guest … More
Category: Evidence-based
Focused on impact: APO stands for Australian Policy Online
For more than two decades, APO has connected policymakers, researchers, and communities with the evidence they need. In this blog, … More
Guest blog: How to use the Commonwealth Evaluation Library to inform your work
APO is thrilled to launch the new Commonwealth Evaluation Library on APO, a landmark collection commissioned by the Australian Centre … More
Connecting communities with curated Collections of policy and research
Do you have easy access to the latest research and policy for your work? APO enables evidence-informed decisions by curating … More
A perfect match in public policy: Introducing the SMF Collection
In December 2023, it was announced that the Susan McKinnon Foundation (SMF) was partnering with the Analysis & Policy Observatory … More
APO has found a new home!
After 21 years at Swinburne University of Technology, APO will be joining the Susan McKinnon Foundation to continue it’s vital … More
15 years is too long! Closing the ‘know-do’ gap
APO is proud to be again supporting the Evidence and Implementation Summit 2023. In this guest blog, Associate Professor Robyn … More
Permission to connect? How people navigate connection-confusion in outer metro growth areas
It is too often said that it is difficult to make new friends when you’re an adult; yet social connection … More
Lived experience and research: Complementary or competitors in the policy process?
While lip service is frequently paid to the importance of incorporating research evidence and lived experience into the policymaking process, … More
Public service capability: A matter for everyone
APO Director, Brigid van Wanrooy, explains why she is relieved that the Australian Public Service has not gained traction as an issue for voters and what we can do instead to promote transparent and accountable public policy and services.
The fight of our lives: combating misinformation
A global pandemic in the digital age has been a dangerous cocktail resulting in widespread misinformation. Director, Brigid van Wanrooy … More
A new addition to the Disability Research Collection
We are excited to let you know about the addition of a Topic in Focus within our Disability Research Collection, … More
APO response to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a profound impact on how we live and work. APO was born ready for this new world – providing an open and online repository and eResearch infrastructure to support your policy or research work.
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