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April 2015 Blog Posts (4)

A Conversation on a Citizen's Income at OpenSource 2015

A Conversation on Citizen's Income

A Citizen's Income is a payment granted to all citizens (including children) by the state and without means test or work requirement. It offers a remedy to the present economic instabilty and the increasing financial inequality. It recognises a wider definition of 'work' as distinct from 'a job'. Its purpose is to ensure an existence in dignity and enable participation in society.

It is not a new…

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Added by marian farrell on April 25, 2015 at 18:00 — No Comments

Where does money come from and why isn't there enough?

The Open Source 2015

www.opensourceni.com

The hub of The Open Source 2015 is Lower Garfield St Belfast. From Friday May 8th to Sunday May 10th the street will be closed to traffic and buzzing with music, art, theatre, workshops, good food, interesting discussions, laughter and craic. Positive Money NI are facilitating a workshop explaining money as debt (Sunday 1pm) and also over the three days will be engaging with…

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Added by marian farrell on April 20, 2015 at 20:10 — No Comments

Community Gardening Network event Strabane

Community gardening network event

Hello, FCFCG is a charity which supports community growing (www.farmgarden.org.uk), and we are holding a networking event in Strabane on the 24^th April. I wondered if anyone from your project would be interested in attending this event?

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Added by marian farrell on April 10, 2015 at 20:43 — No Comments

Faughan Valley Landscape Partnership - free training for adults and children in biodiversity surveys

FREE OPAL SCIENCE TRAINING

14^TH, 21^ST AND 28^TH April (Book for 1,2 or 3 dates)

3.30pm – 5.00pm

RAPID Training Centre, Killaloo

OPAL is coming to Faughan Valley on Tuesday 14, 21 and 28^th April to train teachers, forest school…