Instituto ReCivitas

Original here: Basicincome.org “Quatinga Velho, the lifetime Basic Income” The nonprofit organization ReCivitas distributed a basic income to residents of the Brazilian village Quatinga Velho from 2008 to 2014. In January 2016, ReCivitas launched a new initiative, Basic Income Startup, which aspires to resume the Quatinga Velho basic income payments and make them lifelong. A new initiative, the Basic Income Projects Network, aims to bring together other nongovernmental organi

Original here: Basicincome.org 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. From 2008 to 2014, the ReCivitas Institute, a non-governmental organization based in Brazil, administered a basic income in Quatinga Velho, a small village in São Paulo, Brazil. Under the project, which was funded entirely by private dono

Origianl here:https://www.businessnewsdaily.com/9649-universal-basic-income-business-impact.html What if once a month for the rest of your life you received a check to cover your food, clothing, health care and housing expenses, just by virtue of being human? One school of thought now gaining traction around the world proposes exactly that. The concept is called the "universal basic income" (UBI), and it encompasses a variety of different proposals that all boil down to one,