Special lottery – Basic Income Week Our next basic income raffle is on September 24 – a special one! In honor of International Basic Income Week, we are giving away 200 euros as Unconditional Basic Income (UBI). 👉 Mark your calendars for next Sunday, September 24, 2023. We will livestream the one-week OBI raffle. Participate and, […]
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New Design and Motto available for #IBIW2023
We now have several images available for use on websites and social media. The motto “Basic Income: Civilization at its best!” for #IBIW2023 was send in by Anna by email on the 21st September 2020 at 12:44 o’clock. She had the most votes in our motto election and made the first place and won… Thanks […]
Basicincomemarch 2022, september 24
The global pandemic has made the economic inequities of our society even more transparent. While ordinary families struggle to pay for their essential needs, the richest have grown their wealth. Billionaires are flying to space while their employees lack basic benefits and a livable wage. We can and must design a system that works for […]
A busy day on september 25! Marching and Zooming for #basicincome
Join us for the 3rd Annual Basic Income March on September 25, 2021 The economy is broken. Currently, many of the people who work hardest and are the backbones of our economy are those who are most vulnerable to financial hardship and insecurity. The COVID-19 economic crisis has made this abundantly clear. It is […]
Basic Income Hymn
In 2014 the Dutch artist Pharao created a song with Yara to promote the Basic Income in The Netherlands. It is still current. ‘Het Goeie Leven’ (The Good Life) is a song that was made to promote the universal basic income. Basic income is a hot topic in the world as more and more people […]
Second Zoom based International Basic Income March #zibim
Dear UBI Advocates, We would like to invite and hope to see all UBI Advocates, together with their friends and networks, at the second ‘UBI-Talk on our Walk’ This is a Zoom based Basic Income March, facilitated by ‘Worldwide Meetings of UBI Advocates and UBI Networks’, organized by UBI Networks. Last year was the first […]
International Basic Income Week Videothon 2021
We are asking anyone to send in a video for the International Basic Income Week Videothon: Please take a short video (60 seconds) in any format, videos taken on smart phones are fine too, and send it to videothon@basicincomeweek.org to be uploaded to our youtube channel together with other videos around the world. We will […]
preparations started for the 14th basic income week
The 14th version of the Basic Income Week is to be held on the 20-26 September in 2021 It is a global week of local action. Increasingly doing synchronised events, including September 1st-26th, 2021 “Basic Income Profile Picture Action” Wednesday 22 #countonbasicincome – make a photo and post it to your social media with the […]
European citizens focus on a #basicincome
Citizens’ initiative on UBI aims to strengthen EU unity Many European countries are debating the idea of a basic income, and a citizens’ initiative has now called on the European Commission to present a proposal for unconditional basic income throughout the bloc. The idea is to reduce regional differences, while strengthening economic and social cohesion across the continent. If the initiative […]
Give your Hug to Basic Income
Hi everyone! I’m making a surprise group video for Basic Income Week 2020 and need your help. Please add your own video wishes below (it’s quick & easy) and you’ll be part of a memorable surprise. Thank you! Make your own video hug here: https://app.vidhug.com/basic-income-week-2020/r1Fo8r7BP/record and afterwards we will have a compilation of 50 […]
Talk on your Walk, Basic Income March for @home
Dear UBI Advocates, We would like to invite and hope to see all UBI Advocates, together with their friends and networks, at the ‘UBI-Talk on our Walk’ a Zoom based (due pandemic) Basic Income March, facilitated by ‘Worldwide Meetings of UBI Advocates and UBI Networks’, organized by UBI Networks, on 19th of September 2020, […]
Europe in the starting blocks for Basic Income
European countries will start a Europe wide Citizens’ Initiative to get Basic Income on the agenda of the European Commission. The start of the campain will be the first friday after the BIW on 25th of september 2020. The campain ends 24th of september 2021. During this time it should be possible to obtain one […]
Motto for UBIweek 2020: “Basic Income: Freedom to Choose!”
This years motto is: Basic Income: Freedom to Choose! We have had a poll and this motto was the most voted for. When you don’t have any other choice than to stay home because of a Corona Crisis a Basic Income is most welcome. So there are a lot of petitions going on at […]
Voting for the Basic Income Week Motto 2020 now started.
You can now vote for your favorite motto vote for your motto here Mottos you can vote for: A) Basic education + Basic Income = Basic Human Rights B) Forward to a better world C) Gross Domestic Wellbeing – GDW instead of GDP D) Circular Wellbeing E) […]
Suggest a Motto for the 13th Basic Income Week
13th Basic Income Week 14th-20th Sep 2020: Motto suggestions! We are now collecting suggestions for a Motto for next ibiw until 31st Oct! Send the motto in your language plus a translation into English to us either via the contact form on this site or via https://facebook.com/BasicIncomeWeek/ or via twitter https://mobile.twitter.com/basicincomeweek using #mottoibiw13 Any mottos sent […]
Be part of the #basicincomeweek13! Start planning now!
Next International Basic Income Week is coming, the 13th in succession: Mo-Su 14th-20th September 2020 www.facebook.com/events/519649058814324/ Plan your events for 2020! plan your #countonbasicincome photo again on 18th September 2020, www.facebook.com/events/561157377968732/ make an International Basic Income Beer #basicincomebeer on Friday 18th September 2020, www.facebook.com/events/940287139643902/ organize an International Basic Income March #basicincomemarch on Saturday 19th September […]
Could #basicincome play a role in the fight against unfree labour?
Read some of the world’s leading basic income thinkers ask what role basic income could play in the fight against unfree labour. Universal basic income: a way through the storm? Vast numbers of people around the world don’t have sufficient cash to ride out life’s problems. Could a basic income see them through? A […]
Supporters around the world for Basic Income Week 2019
Basic Income Facebook pages to countries from all continents who supports the12th International Basic Income Week 16th-22nd September 2019 Basic Income Earth Network AT – Generation Grundeinkommen Österreich BR – ReCivitas CN – UBI Asia Pacific 亞太全民基本收入協會 DE – Netzwerk Grundeinkommen EE – Algatus tingimusteta põhisissetuleku – kodanikupalga võimaluste uurimiseks EU – Basic Income Europe […]
2nd International Basic Income March
2nd International Basic Income March, Saturday 19th September 2020 in: Please add your Basic Income March here: https://actionnetwork.org/event_campaigns/2020-basic-income-march Then tab the orange “click to host” button to add your event. Read the instructions carefully! THE MOST IMPORTANT THING TO DO WHEN FILLING OUT THE FORM IS TO SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE AND CHOOSE FOR […]
Basic Income Beer – Meet&Greet Anywhere on Friday
3rd International Basic Income Beer Syncronize your event on friday 18th September 2020 “3rd International Basic Income Beer – [City/Location]” Facebook event 2020: https://www.facebook.com/events/940287139643902/ Since 2018 a worldwide synchronized regular table every year on the Friday evening of the International Basic Income Week where the local basic income groups meet in as many places […]