The ReCivitas Institute is introducing a “Lifetime Basic Income” in the Brazilian village of Quatinga Velho–a project it hopes will serve as a model to other organizations running their own basic income pilots.

The US-based Economic Security Project — co-chaired by future of work expert Natalie Foster, Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, and Roosevelt Institute Fellow Dorian Warren — has committed $10 million to projects related to “how a ‘basic income’ could rebalance the economy and ensure economic opportunity for all.”

Eight, a charitable organization based in Belgium, is preparing to run a basic income pilot in Uganda (as previously announced in Basic Income News). The two-year pilot is set to launch in January 2017, and will form the basis for a documentary.

On Thursday, November 3, the Ministry of Community and Social Services released a call for public input on the design and objectives of the study and published a new comprehensive report from Project Adviser Hugh Segal.

The Thirteenth Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean has produced a report recommending a universal and unconditional basic income as one reform to increase women’s equality, security, and autonomy.

The government of India is beginning to seriously consider a universal basic income, as recent remarks by Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian reveal.

The State Secretary for Social Affairs and Employment has sent a document to Members of Parliament proposing a basic income experiment, but the design is meeting criticism from scientists, activists, and others instrumental in the original development of the experiment.

The French Senate recommends experimenting with basic income before considering its implementation nationwide.

The call for papers for the next Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN) Congress has been released.

Kela’s report on Finland’s basic income experiment is now available in English, also including a postscript on the bill drafted by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health.

A new political party, called the Taiwan Republican Party (TRP), has recently begun preparations to promote basic income in Taiwan.

Activists in Germany have to founded a new political party, Bündnis Grundeinkommen, whose only objective is the introduction of a UBI.

The ReCivitas Institute is introducing a “Lifetime Basic Income” in the Brazilian village of Quatinga Velho–a project it hopes will serve as a model to other organizations running their own basic income pilots.

The US-based Economic Security Project — co-chaired by future of work expert Natalie Foster, Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, and Roosevelt Institute Fellow Dorian Warren — has committed $10 million to projects related to “how a ‘basic income’ could rebalance the economy and ensure economic opportunity for all.”

Eight, a charitable organization based in Belgium, is preparing to run a basic income pilot in Uganda (as previously announced in Basic Income News). The two-year pilot is set to launch in January 2017, and will form the basis for a documentary.

On Thursday, November 3, the Ministry of Community and Social Services released a call for public input on the design and objectives of the study and published a new comprehensive report from Project Adviser Hugh Segal.

The Thirteenth Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean has produced a report recommending a universal and unconditional basic income as one reform to increase women’s equality, security, and autonomy.

The government of India is beginning to seriously consider a universal basic income, as recent remarks by Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian reveal.

The State Secretary for Social Affairs and Employment has sent a document to Members of Parliament proposing a basic income experiment, but the design is meeting criticism from scientists, activists, and others instrumental in the original development of the experiment.

The French Senate recommends experimenting with basic income before considering its implementation nationwide.

The call for papers for the next Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN) Congress has been released.

Kela’s report on Finland’s basic income experiment is now available in English, also including a postscript on the bill drafted by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health.

A new political party, called the Taiwan Republican Party (TRP), has recently begun preparations to promote basic income in Taiwan.

Activists in Germany have to founded a new political party, Bündnis Grundeinkommen, whose only objective is the introduction of a UBI.