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Eightin8, a catchy phrase to encompass our journey in Uganda. From our first village of Busibi in 2017 to Kasanga in 2023, we are glad to reach the milestone of 8 Ugandan villages. *Discover more about our evidence-based approach: eight.world/downloads #unconditional #people

Now with the working link: uantwerpen.be/en/research-gr…

“This is the time to think beyond selling our coffee at the berry stage. Let’s form groups and make our voices heard by coffee companies and individual buyers” (subcounty chief) *Discover more about our evidence-based approach: eight.world/downloads #cashwithoutconditions

"As a collective action and savings group, we no longer merely plan but also execute the very plans for the betterment of the community." Tweyambe Women's Group (Tweyambe village, Uganda) #womenempowement #womeninbusiness #collectiveaction #africa #cashtransfer #decolonize

One in every four cowboys was believed to be a Black man released from slavery despite the stories told in popular books and movies although the most famous cowboys of the old west were white. THREAD

Fantastisch! Hartelijk dank Stijn Geerinck #livingincome #uct #evidencebased Eight - cash without conditions

"I hope with the additional income to improve on my business and be able to care for my new family with my partner and our newborn daughter" #farming #coffee #uct #decolonize

Nabutono’s five children are all now going to school. She is also constructing a new house and recently purchased over 15 grade ‘A’ iron sheets valued at 54,000ugx / €13.16 each. Watch our feature documentary: crazymoney.world/watchnow #unconditional #entrepreneur #constructing

Israel, butcher and the village chairman of Kasanga can now pay all the schoolfees for his children regularly. He also got medical treatment for the mental illness of his son and initiated a saving group for all the people of Kasanga. eight.world #education #uct

The late Patrice Lumumba was the first legally elected prime minister of D.R Congo. He was assassinated in 1961 following a military coup supported by U.S.A & Belgian imperialism which was admitted by US State Dept in 2013 authorized by president Eisenhower. A THREAD

"I Hope to continue paying schoolfeest for my children, purchase livestock and also join a savings group." Kabowa used her first basic income to enrol her eldest child in school with all the necessities. eight.world/villages #empowerment #coffee #financialfreedom

Achter de steeds strengere anti-homowetten in Afrika zitten conservatief christelijke krachten uit de VS en Europa. Voor politici is het een politiek schaakspel, ziet journalist Bram Vermeulen in Ghana, terwijl lhbti’ers ondergronds worden gedwongen. nrc.nl/nieuws/2023/06…

Mobiele koffiebar Wilde koffie bereikt zijn milestone van 100.000 dranken! Per drankje gaat er 10 cent naar Eight - cash without conditions . Inmiddels is dit het mooie bedrag van 10.000€ geworden. Gazet van Antwerpen m.gva.be/cnt/dmf2023061… wildekoffie.be

We kick-started the UCT-project in DRC in October 2021. Happy to announce the follow up report after one year is ready: ipisresearch.be/publication/un… IPIS Research Proximus Fairphone Umicore #livingincometransition #uct #mining #DRCongo #evidencebased #autonomy

Some key insights: - At least two meals per day for every person - Increased investment in protective equipment for miners - Improved housing conditions - Diversification of economic activities - Every child has access to necessary medication

AUGURE 🇧🇪 ENTRY FOR OSCARS 🇨🇩 Proud to represent Belgium to the Oscar committees  Proud for the narrative, the cultural meaning behind this selection.  From the asylum, the order to leave the territory…We coming from so far, it’s a beautiful ode to resilience, perseverance.

New evidence from basic income experiments are shedding light. People not only don't work less, they use the money to cover basic needs and invest in their futures - education, small businesses, better health. It's clear: Basic Income isn't just an expense, IT’S AN INVESTMENT.

Between 2021 and 2023, Eight - cash without conditions provided Unconditional Cash Transfers #UCT to the inhabitants of a village located in an artisanal mining zone in the province of Maniema #DRC. IPIS studied the impact of UCT on the living conditions of recipients 🧵: ipisresearch.be/publication/un…

Check the full report with the midline results of the coffee villages in the Kasese area: canva.com/design/DAGGEbi… #autonomy #EightProject #evidencebased