First Congress on Universal Basic Income: Thinking about Basic Income in a context of crisis and transformation in Latin America
From July 17th to 19th | Hybrid mode | San Jose Costa Rica
Headquarters of the State Distance University, Montes de Oca, Costa Rica
The Latin American Network for Basic Income was created as a formal forum for study and dialogue among various actors and organizations interested in deepening the emerging discussion on Universal Basic Income (UBI). Alongside the regional network, national and local networks deployed their coordinated efforts to offer platforms for exchanging ideas and exploring UBI.
In that context arises the First Latin American Congress for Unconditional Universal Basic Income (UBI)It serves as a platform for exchanging and exploring UBI, fostering dialogue with movements, social organizations, and local governments throughout Latin America and the rest of the world. Its main purpose is to broaden and democratize the boundaries of discussion on UBI, learn about experiences, highlight its core principles, and coordinate future working networks.
The Costa Rican UBI Network, host of the First Latin American Congress for UBI, invites, either as speakers or listeners, people linked to academia, public administration, social movements, community and civil society organizations, and in general all people interested in UBI and its possibilities.
On July 18th, from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, the CLACSO Working Group on Social Security and Pension Systems She will participate in a special panel that will include Karina Batthyány, Executive Director of CLACSO, Berenice P. Ramírez López (Mexico) and Sergio Carpenter (Argentina), coordinators of the Working Group, along with Gabriel Badillo González. This event will take place in the Daniel Oduber Auditorium.
Organized by
- Costa Rica Universal Basic Income Network
- Distance State University of Costa Rica
- Basic Income Earth Network (www.basicincome.org)
- Latin American Basic Income Network
They convene
- Research Centre in Culture and Development (UNED CICDE)
- Ibero-American Network of Development Studies (RIED)
- International Center for Globalization and Development
- Center for Research in Philosophy of Law and Criminal Law, University of Valparaíso (CIFDE-UV)
- Argentine Network for Citizen Income (REDAIC)
- Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Public Policies (Argentina)
- Universal Basic Income Network of the University of the Republic (Uruguay)
- Brazilian Basic Income Network (RBRB)
- Chilean Basic Income Network
- Universal Basic Income – Mexico
CLACSO supports and participates in the CLACSO Working Group on Social Security and Pension Systems
Contact: [email protected]
More information: https://www.rbucr.org/i-congreso-latinoamericano
