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Prof. Homi Bhabha to speak: 'On Global Perplexity and Global Prosperity: Migration and Dignity.'
The IGP welcomes Professor Homi Bhabha (Harvard University) for a Director's Seminar, "On Global Perplexity and Global Prosperity: Migration and Dignity"…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
IGP's Entrepreneur-in-Residence Arthur Kay speaks to the Evening Standard about transformative tech
Arthur Kay, the Institute for Global Prosperity's Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Co-Founder of Fast Forward 2030, is interviewed by London's Evening Standard about his sustainable tech ideas.…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
Soundbite: The Scramble for Data: How & Why Surveillance Is Being Exported Around the World
The IGP welcomes Edin Omanovic (Privacy International) for a Soundbite.…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
'These radical ideas might seem utopian but at least they fire the imagination' UBS in The Guardian
Kenan Malik (The Guardian) explores how universalism and radical proposals like the IGP's Universal Basic Services are reshaping the welfare state of the 21st century.…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
'The Case for Making Food, Shelter and Public Transport Free for Everyone' IGP's UBS covered in Vice
The Institute for Global Prosperity speaks to Vice about Universal Basic Services and ideas for rethinking welfare provision in the UK.…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
We are ‘all in it together’
We are ‘all in it together’. 24 September 2019. Image credit: Coombesy - Pixabay. Over the past 30 decades, prosperity – understood as material wealth, social wellbeing, equality, justice, inclusion and environmental sustainability – has…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
Labour’s embrace of Universal Basic Services “can renew social contract”
- Idea for Universal Basic Services developed by the Institute for Global Prosperity to form a “central pillar” of Labour’s policy programme, new report says - Democratically accountable extension of key public services free at the point of…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
The IGP Launches Transforming Tomorrow Initiative: from Climate Emergency to Prosperity
The IGP Launches Transforming Tomorrow Initiative: from Climate Emergency to Prosperity. 22 September 2019. The IGP is delighted to announce its new initiative, ‘Transforming Tomorrow: from Climate Emergency to Prosperity’. The Transforming…
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Forget a basic income - here's how Universal Basic Services could fund housing and transport for all
A state service provision could help our society cope with a changing job market. And best of all: it could be fiscally neutral. IGP Founder and Director Professor Henrietta Moore writes for Prospect.…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
'Engineering a sensible smart city' - IGP Director Professor Henrietta Moore writes for The Engineer
'Our current vision of "smart cities" too often focuses on adding technologies that don't necessarily make cities better places to live.' - IGP Director Professor Henrietta Moore writes for The Engineer, following this year's Global Grand Challen…
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