| aapar.nl | Andriessen Arbeidsparticipatie (Beleidsonderzoek en –advies) | Saskia Andriessen offers research experience and advice in the context of (employment) participation. The services include research assignments, support for bidding procedures, presentations, publications, and practical assistance for meetings, as well as advice on social return. Andriessen works both directly for clients and through subcontractors, collaborating with a network of other researchers and advisors. | Research → Research Methodology 80 | meetings 1011 participation 1430 policy 2149 research 8967 | |
| aef.nl | Andersson Elffers Felix | The bureau has been working for almost forty years to strengthen the public sector and offers high-quality advice, research, and guidance in times of change. They support various sectors, including youth care, police, education, and social services, with projects ranging from economic space planning to the use of test monkeys in research. The bureau has a diverse team and offers various services, including project advice, impact reporting, and the promotion of collaboration and citizen participation. | Government & Administration → Public Sector 319 | domain 1811 change 2580 collaboration 16036 | |
| involv.nl | INVOLV | The website offers various resources, including a knowledge base, training courses and advice, aimed at patient organizations, researchers, healthcare providers and other stakeholders. The website covers various aspects of participation, such as the role of healthcare users, the added value of participation in research, and the possibilities for organizational advice. INVOLV strives to promote better healthcare and wellbeing by involving those who have a direct impact and offers support in realizing participation. | | participation 1430 healthcare 2316 research 8967 training 28133 | |
| civismundi.nl | Civis Mundi | The 'Civis Mundi Digitaal' magazine publishes articles on topics such as the history of social criticism and the role of science and technology. The website may provide information about authors such as Piet Ransijn, Habermas, Erik Jansen, Hans Kuijper, Koo van der Wal, and Dolph Kessler. Readers have the option to subscribe for free to the Civis Mundi magazine by entering their email address. | Philosophy → Social Philosophy 15 | subscribe 11 science 491 email 1012 society 1376 magazine 2182 | |
| sociaalbestekpremium.nl | Sociaal Bestek Premium | The publication provides information on relevant laws and regulations, policy developments, and practical implementation. It aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of specialists through critical analyses, confrontations, and innovative solutions. Sociaal Bestek strives to inform and challenge readers with independent publications and jurisprudence. | Live Events → Periodical Publications 1060 | jurisprudence 50 participation 1430 analysis 1615 publication 2018 policy 2149 | |
| cbaa.nl | Commission for Research on Domestic Distance and Adoption | The CBAA’s research has been completed and the final report has been handed over to Secretary of State Teun Struycken. The website provides access to sub-studies, contextual stories, and source studies related to various topics, such as adoption, distance, and fraud. Summaries and a public summary are available, and visitors can contact info@cbaa.nl for more information or to receive a bulletin. | Government & Administration → Government Organizations 1002 | bulletin 54 attachment 208 report 4551 research 8967 | |
| transact.nl | Transact | A study, carried out by Transact in collaboration with Paul Basset Adviseert, conducted 27 interviews with Amsterdam residents to find out why they (don't) improve their homes' sustainability. The analysis of these interviews, combined with available data, resulted in conclusions and recommendations for the municipality of Amsterdam to support homeowners in making their homes more sustainable. The findings, considered inspirational for other municipalities, indicate that Amsterdam residents are concerned about climate change and willing to contribute by making their homes more sustainable, especially in response to the current energy crisis. | Research → Research Methodology 80 | homeowner 61 study 720 climate 934 home 7976 house 8121 energy 9075 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| avahelpt.nl | Ava | The organization recognizes that information on contraception is often incomplete and the abortion legislation is outdated (1984), aiming to change this. Ava researches the consequences of IUD placement, revealing that a significant number of women experience severe pain and abandon the IUD, highlighting the need for an effective pain protocol. The website provides reliable and accessible information on contraception and abortion, along with personal stories from women, in collaboration with partners such as Rutgers, Fiom, and NGvA. | Health → Medical Care & Services 29461 | abortion 36 contraception 158 pain 1919 story 8285 | |
| beleidsonderzoekers.nl | The Policy Researchers | The bureau provides knowledge and research results for governments, organizations, and companies, with a focus on policy and implementation. A recent evaluation of the One-Time Data Request Act (WEU) was carried out in collaboration with other organizations to assess the effectiveness of the law from various perspectives. Research has also been conducted on the experiences of people with Wajong after the introduction of the Simplified Wajong Act, with interviews with 50 interviewed individuals. | Social Impact → Social Economy 65 | issues 470 legislation 593 policy 2149 research 8967 | |
| ab2050.nl | NIDI | The AB2050 project provides insights into the expected demographic changes in the Netherlands by 2050, including a larger, greyer, and more diverse population. The website focuses on the theme ‘Living and Lifespan’ and explores the impact of a changing population on housing patterns and needs across different life stages. AB2050 publishes current studies, such as research on families in overcrowded homes and the influence of housing market and birth rates. | Anthropology & Sociology → Demography 25 | lifespan 39 researcher 220 study 720 housing 4378 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| fennekewekker.nl | Fennekewekker.nl | Fenneke Wekker offers writing coaching to academics, playwrights, and advanced amateur writers. Through research, writing popular scientific texts, and developing documentary theatre, she aims for a world based on respect and compassion. In addition to her research and writing, Fenneke works as a research lecturer at the Amsterdam School of the Arts and acts as a speaker and advisor for various organizations. | Writing → Creative Writing 350 | inclusion 360 writing 1504 policy 2149 research 8967 education 13471 | |
| hetonderzoekerscollectief.nl | The Research Collective | The collective focuses on diverse themes within the social domain, including the labor market, poverty, neighborhoods and districts, diversity and inclusion, youth and education, and care, welfare and elderly care. The website presents recent research findings, such as studies on poverty, discrimination, homeless LGBTQ+ individuals, and the provision of care for this group. Various independent researchers are affiliated with the collective and working on different projects, with their expertise focusing on the mentioned themes. | Research → Social Research 115 | researcher 220 social domain 225 poverty 291 labor market 296 research 8967 | |
| eversresearch.nl | Evers Research & training | Qualitative research is increasingly important, both in scientific and practical research, as it is a proven method for collecting feedback from target groups. Evers Research & Training offers advice, courses, training, and coaching in qualitative research methods and QDA software, and conducts research on behalf of organizations. The company is registered with the CRKBO and the owner, Jeanine Evers, has a background in anthropology and administration, after which she worked as a teacher at several universities. | Adult & Continuing Learning → Professional Training 1224 | research 8967 course 14728 coach 25810 training 28133 | |
| rsanederland.nl | RSA Nederland | RSA Nederland regularly organizes events such as RSAN meetings, online autumn days, and spring days, often in collaboration with other organizations such as JADS. A key part of their activities involves organizing scientific sessions, such as a session at the Broad Welfare Congress in North Brabant, to stimulate discussion about current issues. The platform offers presentations from past events, such as the RSAN Autumn Day 2019 on the energy transition, and the program of upcoming events. | Economics → Regional Economics 27 | congress 500 presentation 1785 policy 2149 research 8967 event 45199 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| alfonsfermin.nl | Fermin Onderzoek & Advies | The company specializes in policy-oriented and qualitative research and evaluation studies, addressing topics such as social inclusion and exclusion, discrimination, and community participation. Fermin Onderzoek & Advies is a member of the Research Collective, a collaboration of experienced independent researchers in the social sector. Alfons Fermin has an extensive network of collaborating partners, including Bureau Omlo, researchers from the Research Collective, and Platform Sociale Binding, allowing him to quickly assemble professional teams for project execution. | Health → Medical Care & Services 29461 | society 1376 policy 2149 research 8967 network 11123 collaboration 16036 | |
| onpurpose.nl | On Purpose | The agency supports non-profits, foundations, purpose-driven companies, and governments in developing strategies to shift public narratives and influence policy. Recognizing increasing political tensions and declining trust, On Purpose focuses on constructive engagement across differences to tackle collective societal challenges. Founded by Mariken Gaanderse and Otto Kamsteeg, On Purpose leverages extensive experience in social change initiatives, including campaigning, research, and strategic philanthropy, combined with a curated network of experts. | Social Impact → Entrepreneurship 6433 | activism 48 narrative 119 policy 2149 research 8967 strategy 9379 communication 10162 | |
| vdkadvies.nl | VDK Advies | VDK Advies offers a wide range of services including consulting, training, interim management and projects. The company distinguishes itself by offering holistic solutions, taking into account factors such as the building envelope and climate installations. VDK Advies works in various sectors and provides services such as research on indoor climate, energy saving surveys, project management, and maintenance management. | Energy → Energy Advice 279 | energy efficiency 176 interim management 1193 consulting 3639 training 28133 | Gelderland → Doetinchem 2706 |
| volksbuurtverkenner.nl | Volksbuurtverkenner | The Netherlands’ approach to social housing is distinctive, prioritizing affordability and quality of life for households in need of support. Following the 1901 Housing Act, approximately 2.3 million social housing units have been built, representing around 30% of all housing in the Netherlands. The Volksbuurtverkenner organizes walks and has ambassadors who examine the qualities of neighborhoods, aiming to highlight the valuable aspects of these areas. | Volunteering → Community Initiatives 523 | social housing 35 living environment 177 ambassador 213 walk 2161 neighborhood 2424 | Amsterdam → Zunderdorp 731 |
| merteam.nl | M.E.R.Team | The team conducts surveys and interviews on the street to assess the public's knowledge of abortion, aiming to address knowledge gaps. The results of these studies are published on the website, shared in the media, and presented to politicians. The research also focuses on potential psychological consequences after an abortion, investigating the relationship between abortion and mental disorders such as depression and anxiety. | Research → Medical Research 384 | abortion 36 surveys 73 mental health 400 knowledge 3528 | |
| hureninhartvanzuid.nl | BPD | Visitors can register as interested parties for new homes via an online form. After registration, visitors receive a confirmation email with login details for a personal account. The website also includes frequently asked questions, contact details, and information about project development. | | email 1012 new construction 2672 account 5781 event 45199 | Overijssel → Hengelo 3499 |
| parmagroep.nl | Parma Group | The bureau offers solutions for social and societal challenges, aiming to create a fair society and ensure support for those in need. Parma Group strives to explain complex issues clearly and contribute to future-proof practices. Clients can access advice, research, guidance, and workshops focused on improving social services. | Community → Government & Administration 10567 | society 1376 challenge 1697 research 8967 practice 9089 | |