UBI Lab Food
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What role could a UBI play in supporting the transition to a more sustainable global food system?
UBI is a regular and unconditional payment given to everyone
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https://ubilabfood.wixsite.com/ubi-lab-food 28-09-2021 14:33:13
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The Denver Basic Income Project has released their year 1 research results: Astonishingly, 45% of participants secured their own house or flat after receiving basic income for 10 months'. Less jail, A&E and hospital visits too, showing how it saves everyone money. denverbasicincomeproject.org/research
Have you managed to watch our webinar in collaboration with UBI Lab Food and Natalie Bennett yet? m.youtube.com/watch?v=AACo9G…
If you have two minutes, please take a look at this petition 👇 Really interesting proposal that should be considered further by Petitions Committee. Worth a look Jack Sargeant MS. #OurGenerationsNHS
With the spread of #UBI pilots around the world, we desperately need guidelines for how to do this radical work well. This new report by Bath UBI Beacon and colleagues from the UBI movement is the first to propose ethical best practice for #basicincome piloting: tinyurl.com/bdhvnjut
In this interview here I argue how we can end #FoodPoverty in the UK, and why #Foodbanks are not the solution. opendemocracy.net/en/beyond-traf… Thanks to openDemocracy Basic Income Earth UBI Lab Network 🌍🌎🌏 University of Salford
“The new poll found that 46 per cent of people in Britain support the introduction of a UBI, compared to 33 per cent who oppose it. The remaining 20 per cent said they didn’t know whether they support or oppose a UBI.” 📰 Left Foot Forward
This morning, we launched a groundbreaking proposal for a #BasicIncome pilot for Greater Manchester targeting homelessness. Designed in partnership with Northumbria Uni, this would be the first-ever trial in England. Read more⬇️ newsroom.northumbria.ac.uk/pressreleases/… #BasicIncomeMCR
From Andy Burnham ‘s 2024 manifesto: “The logical next step, after the success of our GMHousingFirst pilot, is to bring forward a #BasicIncome pilot" This pilot proposal shows how this is possible, so we can reduce homelessness and poverty
BREAKING: Palau 🇵🇼makes history as the first nation to sign our Cap & Share Pledge, leading global climate action in the year of #COP30. “Palau’s leadership is a call to action for a just, sustainable future.” – Patrick Brown Sign the pledge: equalright.org/cap-and-share-…
Call on Andy Burnham to follow through on his promise in his last election manifesto of a Basic Income pilot for Greater Manchester Sign here! ✍⬇ #basicincomeMCR actionnetwork.org/petitions/basi…