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    We combine expertise across evidence and public policy  advisory to deliver enhanced value to our clients​

    We operate at the intersection of data, technology and citizen insight and our expertise extends across the entire public policy development cycle.​

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    We are restlessly innovative in our thinking, our development of new technologies and our determination to continually improve outcomes for our clients and the communities they serve.  ​

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    About us

    Verian is a world leading, purpose-led and independent research, evidence, evaluation, and communications agency, providing services to government and the public realm. ​​

    We work with our clients to help solve the next generation of public policy challenges.​

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    Powering decisions that shape the world

    From November 2023, Kantar Public has rebranded to Verian. To find out more about our next chapter as Verian, watch our video.​

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    Our thinking

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    The Leaders' Report

    Government communication teams face a range of challenges.  Not least how campaigns designed to deliver against critical public policy objectives are both effective and deliver value for money.

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    The Reykjavik Index for Leadership

    Established in 2018 as the first global measure of perceptions of women and men's suitability for positions of leadership across the G7 and more than 40 other countries, covering all continents.

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    Reputation Measurement for the Public Sector

    Our Reputation Index uses a globally validated reputation measurement framework -  benchmarking public sector agencies across New Zealand, Australia and Singapore.

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    Our services

    We work end-to-end
    across the     public policy development cycle​

    We combine expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies and data science, connecting governments with citizens across the world. We work with our clients to create policy interventions, design better public services, and unlock behaviour change. ​​

    We support the rapid development of policy thinking in moments of urgency. We implement policies on the ground for multi-laterals. We build communications to reach diverse and complex audiences.  ​

    Evidence

    We provide the evidence base for policy design and decision making in governments and multilateral organisations around the world.

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    Policy Development and Evaluation

    We help you enhance the design and development of public policies, programmes and interventions at every stage of the lifecycle to deliver public value.

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    Behavioural and Communications

    Our experts have deep expertise and experience in understanding citizens' behaviour and deconstructing the complex range of levers that can drive change.

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    Political, Opinion and Electoral 

    Our expertise in political and opinion polling helps governments and policymakers make informed decisions and contribute to the quality of public debate.

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    Changing behaviours to conserve water in Australia

    Behavioural and Communications

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    Measuring the digitisation of payments and the Eurozone cash economy

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    Evaluating the impact of programmes in the UK to create safer streets

    Policy Development and Evaluation 

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    Recent articles

    Kantar Public rebrands globally to become Verian

    Thursday 9 November 2023: Following the divestment of Kantar Public from Kantar Group in September 2022, the company has consolidated its separation and independence by rebranding in all operating markets across Europe, Asia

    09 Nov 2023

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    Partnership with the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore

    The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) and Kantar Public (now Verian) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 20 July 2022. 
     
    The MOU, approved by LKYSPP Dean Professor Danny Quah, was signed by Francesco

    23 Oct 2023

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    Verian and Faculty enter into formal partnership

    Wednesday 15 November 2023: Verian, the global independent specialist public policy research, evidence, evaluation and communications agency today announced a formal partnership with Faculty, one of the world’s leading providers

    16 Nov 2023

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