by John Michael

Dear readers, Greetings from the BIEN Asia-Pacific Hub, and welcome to the second edition of UBI Times. The response to our inaugural edition has been truly heartening. The messages of support, the thoughtful reflections, and the new connections we have made in the past month reaffirm the solidarity for UBI advocacy in the region. Beyond just appreciation, the newsletter has opened new pathways for collaboration—connecting us with individuals and organizations eager to work together in advancing UBI. This is exactly what we hoped for—a space where ideas, experiences, and strategies for UBI can be shared and nurtured.

One of the most inspiring updates in this edition comes from Tuvalu, where UBI 4 Climate Justice is pioneering the use of unconditional cash transfers to support climate activists. Read more.