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SUMMARY:Webinar: Towards a Universal Basic Dividend
DESCRIPTION:Earth for All: A Survival Guide for Humanity introduces Citize
 n Funds and a Universal Basic Dividend (UBD) as bold proposals to reduce
  inequality\, increase wellbeing\, and boost creativity and innovation in 
 a time of social and economic upheaval.\n\nThis free webinar will delve in
 to the core concepts\, potential benefits\, and real-world applications of
  UBD as a transformative policy drawing on the experiences of our expert p
 anel. We will explore:\n\n 	The fundamentals of Universal Basic Dividend\n
  	Its potential to address economic inequality and enhance wellbeing\n 	Th
 e potential impact of UBD on sustainability and environmental stewardship\
 n 	Case studies and evidence from around the world\n\nThe speakers\nSarath
  Davala is an Indian sociologist\, and President of Basic Income Earth N
 etwork (BIEN). He is co-author of the book: Basic Income: A Transformativ
 e Policy for India and contributing author to the Earth4All deep-dive pap
 er Unconditional cash transfers and the five turnarounds: beneficiaries
 ’ perspectives. He was Research Director of the Madhya Pradesh Basic Inc
 ome Pilot (2010-2014) and is currently co-director of WorkFREE\, a Basic 
 Income pilot with waster collectors in Hyderabad. He is the co-founder of 
 India Network for Basic Income and Mission Possible 2030 – both working 
 on promoting informed conversation about Basic Income.\n\nKen Webster is 
 a Visiting Professor at Cranfield University and a Fellow of CISL (Cambrid
 ge University Institute for Sustainability Leadership). From 2010 – 2018
  he was Head of Innovation for the Ellen MacArthur Foundation\, a circular
  economy pioneer organisation where he helped shape current notions of a 
 ‘circular economy’\, and is the founder of the Society for the Circula
 r Economy. He a member of Earth4All’s Transformational Economics Commiss
 ion\, contributing author of Earth for All: A Survival Guide for Humanity
 \, and lead author of three Earth4All deep-dive papers on Universal Basi
 c Dividend.\n\nCaroline Whyte has a background in ecological economics an
 d does research and advocacy for Feasta\, the Foundation for the Economic
 s of Sustainability. She has a particular interest in global environmental
  justice\, Just Transition and financial system reform. She contributed to
  Feasta’s books Fleeing Vesuvius and Sharing for Survival. Along with
  four other Feasta Climate Group members she helped to launch the CapGloba
 lCarbon initiative at the COP-21 summit in Paris in December 2015. She is 
 a steering group member of the Wellbeing Economy Hub for Ireland\, which s
 he represents in the European Union Wellbeing Economy Coalition\, and she 
 is a member of the Irish National Economic and Social Council.
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CATEGORIES:Material transformations
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