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UBI in Ireland after 32 months

UBI in Ireland after 32 months

When? Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 6:30-8:00 PM UK GMT +1hr (BST) Where? Online (Zoom) UBI Lab Arts, UBI Lab Leeds, UBI Lab Network and Basic Income Ireland present: Please join us for the sixth in our special series of discussions dedicated to reflecting on what we can...

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New report on Oakland CA Resilient Families pilot

New report on Oakland CA Resilient Families pilot

"Oakland Resilient Families began with former Mayor Libby Schaaf’s pledge to bring a guaranteed income pilot to Oakland when she joined Mayors for a Guaranteed Income as a founding mayor in the summer of 2020.  With an intentional focus on groups with the greatest...

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BIEN Congresses

The 24th BIEN CONGRESS in Maricá & Niterói – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – 27-29 August 2025

Call for Papers

Linkedin, Instagram, X  – biencongress25 (at) gmail [dot] com

BIEN2024 was August 29–31 (Pictures and more coming soon)


Basic Income

A Basic Income is a periodic cash payment unconditionally delivered to all on an individual basis, without means-test or work requirement. Read more


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