Our Impact Pillars
ENGAGE+ measures impact across five interconnected pillars:
Knowledge & Evidence
Impact Goal:
Improve the availability and use of evidence to inform education and sustainable development decisions.
Key Indicators & KPIs
Number of research outputs produced (reports, briefs, policy notes)
% of outputs aligned with priority development or education agendas (e.g. SDGs)
Number of citations, downloads, or policy references
Evidence of research uptake in policy, programs, or institutional strategies
Number of knowledge-sharing events held
Stakeholder satisfaction with relevance and quality of insights
Capacity & Skills
Impact Goal:
Strengthen individual and institutional capacities in English education, lifelong learning, and data literacy.
Key Indicators & KPIs
Number of individuals trained (disaggregated by gender, region, role)
% improvement in pre- and post-training assessment scores
Number of institutions supported
% of participants applying skills within 6–12 months
Self-reported confidence increase in data literacy / teaching / learning practices
Number of learning resources developed and used
Systems & Practice Change
Impact Goal:
Influence changes in policies, programs, and institutional practices.
Key Indicators & KPIs
Number of policies, strategies, or programs influenced
Documented changes in institutional practices
Adoption of ENGAGE+ frameworks, tools, or recommendations
Case studies demonstrating systemic change
Duration of sustained practice change (e.g. >12 months)
Partnerships & Scale
Impact Goal:
Build strong, cross-sector partnerships to scale and replicate impact.
Key Indicators & KPIs
Number of active partnerships (public, private, civil society, academia)
Geographic reach (countries, regions)
Value of resources mobilized (financial and in-kind)
Number of initiatives scaled or replicated
Partner satisfaction and retention rates
Joint initiatives or co-authored outputs
Equity & Sustainability
Impact Goal:
Ensure inclusive participation and long-term sustainability of initiatives.
Key Indicators & KPIs
% participation from underrepresented or marginalized groups
Multilingual delivery and materials produced
Local leadership and ownership indicators
Environmental and social sustainability considerations integrated
Continuation of initiatives beyond initial funding
Cost-effectiveness and efficiency metrics