Unconditional
5th Annual Spotlight on Academics
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31m
00:31:39|United Kingdom| Directed by Simon Wharf
For 18 months every resident in 5 informal settlements called bastis in Bangladesh and India received a universal basic income.
Unconditional tells the stories of people who participated in and ran these WorkFREE pilots.
The projects provided basic income payments in combination with support from community organisers. The cash provided unconditional financial support and the community organisers worked with residents to identify and lead work that addressed the issues that were most important in their communities.
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