Windhoek, Namibia, "Basic Income Grant: A remedy for poverty and inequality in Namibia?" 24 September 2013
Karl Widerquist, Associate Professor at SFS-Q, Georgetown University, will give a public lecture entitled, "Basic Income Grant: A remedy for poverty and inequality in Namibia?" at 6:30pm on Tuesday, 24 September 2013 at the Windhoek Multipurpose Youth Centre, Auala Street, Windhoek, Namibia. The lecture is organized by the University of Namibia's Department of Sociology and the Theological Institute for Advocacy and Research in Africa. Widerquist will speak on a related topic two days later at the Bank of Namibia's Annual Symposium.
Topic: Basic Income Grant: A remedy for poverty and inequality in Namibia?
Date: Time: Venue: Tuesday, 24 September 2013 18h30 Windhoek Multipurpose Youth Centre, Auala Street, Katutura (near Independence Arena)
Guest Speaker: Prof. Karl Widerquist
For further details please contact Heidi at 081 440 1194 or 235 420
9. Publications Several articles on the Swiss Basic Income Referendum
As reported recently on BI News, following a successful petition initiative, Switzerland will hold national referendum to vote on basic income. The referendum has received significant attention in world news media, including the following articles:
Alice Baghdjian (author) Denis Balibouse (reporter), and Gareth Jones (editor), "Swiss to vote on 2,500 franc basic income for every adult," Reuters, October 4, 2013: www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/04/us-swiss-pay-idUSBRE9930O620131004. Reposted by MSN: http://news.msn.com/world/swiss-to-vote-on-dollar2800-monthly-income-for-all-adults?stay=1
VIDEO: "Cash Bern: Swiss may grant unconditional income for all" Ruplty TV, YouTude: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqKkERp-ias
VIDEO: "Switzerland: Parliament forced to debate basic income for nationals"
Ruptly TV, Oct 3, 2013: Enno Schmidt, founder of Generation Basic Income Initiative, talks through the aims of the unconditional basic income initiative: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFCMNNny6EQ (Preview)
Max Rivlin-Nadler, "Swiss to Vote on Guaranteed $2800 Monthly Income for All Adults," Gawker, October 5, 2013: http://gawker.com/swiss-to-vote-on-guaranteed-28-000-monthly-income-for-1441514881
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