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UBI Lab Manchester

@ubimanchester

We want to pilot a Universal Basic Income within Greater Manchester region and create a movement for change. Part of @UBILabNetwork #OurGenerationsNHS

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Join us in Bath for this free and participatory day of conversation on the challenges progressives face to overhaul Britain’s broken social security system The aim is to bring progressives together from across civil and political society actionnetwork.org/events/let-us-…

Join us in Bath for this free and participatory day of conversation on the challenges progressives face to overhaul Britain’s broken social security system

The aim is to bring progressives together from across civil and political society

actionnetwork.org/events/let-us-…
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The Basic Income Earth Network Congress is in the UK (Bath) for the first time in 28 years. Over the three days, many wonderful discussions on UBI and tackling poverty will take place. You can join in-person or virtually through the link below! store.bath.ac.uk/conferences-an…

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At the Green Party Conference, 6th-8th September in Manchester, we will be running a stall promoting UBI! Please DM us if you are a Green Party member and if you would like to help us out in the stall. Manchester Green Party

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We're here at #BIEN2024 in Bath for the launch of the Basic Income Earth Congress. Great to have one of our Directors Chris Nwafor taking about the movement for UBI across Africa during the opening plenary. Stay tuned for many more exciting conversations over the next 3 days!

We're here at #BIEN2024 in Bath for the launch of the <a href="/BasicIncomeOrg/">Basic Income Earth</a> Congress. Great to have one of our Directors Chris Nwafor taking about the movement for UBI across Africa during the opening plenary. Stay tuned for many more exciting conversations over the next 3 days!
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Standing room only at Equal Right and feasta panel discussion on 'how to fund a world basic income and tackle the climate crisis' at #BIEN2024 this afternoon, with contributions from Laura Bannister, Chris Nwafor, Caroline Whyte and Patrick Brown.

Standing room only at Equal Right and <a href="/feasta_tweets/">feasta</a> panel discussion on 'how to fund a world basic income and tackle the climate crisis' at #BIEN2024 this afternoon, with contributions from <a href="/LauraBanniste15/">Laura Bannister</a>, <a href="/DrNwaforChris/">Chris Nwafor</a>, Caroline Whyte and <a href="/DrPatrickBrown/">Patrick Brown</a>.
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BIEN's activities now stretch all over the world In one of the last sessions of the #BIEN2024 Congress, BIEN Chair Sarath Davala looks at historical gender-responsive shemes taking place in Nepal

BIEN's activities now stretch all over the world
In one of the last sessions of the #BIEN2024 Congress, BIEN Chair Sarath Davala looks at historical gender-responsive shemes taking place in Nepal
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This article does a great job of describing my position on the cost of UBI and just as good a job describing the positions of people on the other side of the debate: "Is a Universal Basic Income System Even Possible?" By Lucas Ropek, in "Gizmodo." gizmodo.com/is-a-universal…

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From today we’ll be at various University welcome weeks in Manchester to talk about #BasicIncome and how to get involved in our work! Plus you can have a look at our innovative Monopoly set

From today we’ll be at various University welcome weeks in Manchester to talk about #BasicIncome and how to get involved in our work! Plus you can have a look at our innovative Monopoly set
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We're excited to be at #ClimateWeekNYC and invite you to join us for an evening of discussion on the role #UBI can play in aiding a Just Transition ⏰24 September, 6pm EST 📍Hunter College / Online eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-can-univ…

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46% of people claiming universal credit are either behind on bills or find it a constant struggle to keep up with them. 💷 Helen Barnard writes about how our social security system is currently “failing in its duty to protect people from hardship.” ✍️⬇️ bigissue.com/opinion/univer…

46% of people claiming universal credit are either behind on bills or find it a constant struggle to keep up with them. 💷

<a href="/Helen_Barnard/">Helen Barnard</a> writes about how our social security system is currently “failing in its duty to protect people from hardship.” ✍️⬇️
bigissue.com/opinion/univer…
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Founder of the Denver Basic Income Project Mark Donovan is discussing the results of the Basic Income project at a Housing First event in Manchester and is explaining why Andy Burnham should start a pilot very soon

Founder of the <a href="/denverbip/">Denver Basic Income Project</a> Mark Donovan is discussing the results of the Basic Income project at a Housing First event in Manchester and is explaining why <a href="/AndyBurnhamGM/">Andy Burnham</a> should start a pilot very soon
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Greater Manchester’s Housing First pilot has helped over 400 people experiencing homelessness into stable homes, supporting them to rebuild their lives. Vance's alcohol addiction led to homelessness but with help from GMHousingFirst, he's now housed & reunited with his family.