A meeting of the Basic Income Earth Network General Assembly will be held for members online, in connection with the 2025 BIEN Congress, on Saturday,22 August 2026 at 09:00h Eastern Daylight Time(UTC-4), hybrid.
If you are interested in becoming a member, you can do so by following the few simple steps outlined here. You can then register for the GA by following this link. (link will be here in the next day or two)
Invitation to affiliated organisations to apply to host the 2028 congress. Please apply by writing to the secretary at bien@basicincome.org.
The following documents will be useful for members to review ahead of this year’s General Assembly meeting:
- Draft GA 2026 agenda
- Minutes of the 2025 General Assembly
- BIEN’s constitution, as amended following the general meeting of members held on the 17th December 2020 and subsequently agreed by the UK Charity Commission.
- BIEN’s internal rules as amended following the general meeting of members held on the 17th December 2020.
- Treasurer’s Report: Annual report and accounts for 2025; Half-year accounts from January to June 2026
- 2026 Report by the Executive Committee
- 2026 Compliance Report
- 2026 Permanent Fund Update
- Posts open for election in 2026 and people standing for them
- Proposal for Free Membership
- Proposal for the Change of Affiliation Criteria
- Member Proposal: Change of Definition
