Can Universal Basic Income really improve mental health?
October 21, 2024
Social Europe Interest is surging in the idea of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) – a regular income paid by the government to each adult
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Basic income ‘won’t stop people working’: lessons from Canada
October 21, 2024
Open Democracy Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: Please start by describing the tone of the Canadian conversation around basic income these days. Is there openness to
A sustainable global universal basic income can be done. Here is how
October 19, 2024
Aljazeera In September, Pope Francis attended the World Meeting of Popular Movements, an initiative he launched 10 years ago as a platform for grassroots organisations
Basic income could put food banks out of business
October 19, 2024
Open Democracy What do we mean by food inequality? David Beck: If you’ve got enough income, you can have food that’s good for you and
UBI in the US ‘not just an idea’ – it’s achievable
October 19, 2024
Open Democracy What does a guaranteed income mean to you? Shafeka: For me, a guaranteed income is about everyday people, not billionaires, getting the equity they
October 8, 2024
Business Insider Universal basic income has made giant strides from its origins as a utopian vision. While UBI has gained traction as an idea in recent years, its
What a Maine experiment shows us about universal basic income
October 8, 2024
Bangor Daily News Decky Mbala came to Maine in 2021 with her daughter from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Like many asylum seekers initially
Ireland extends basic income for artists scheme
October 8, 2024
Arts Professional Ireland will extend its Basic Income for the Arts programme after the pilot scheme was awarded €35m as part of a €380m arts
Alternative federal budget can help push policy toward basic income guarantee
September 17, 2024
The Alternative Federal Budget (AFB) by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives offers a comprehensive vision for Canada’s federal budget, addressing social, economic, and environmental