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Riccardo standing next to SLAES in Kenema with his camera

PerspectivesApril 11, 2025

Chocolate, Filmmaking & Basic Income

My Journey with Social Income to Fight Inequality

Riccardo Tamburini

Poverty Volunteering Sierra Leone

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Front view of an abandoned, rusted train carriage on old tracks in a barren landscape with scattered trees in the background.

PerspectivesJuly 23, 2026

The 8% Problem Nobody Fixes

Sandino Scheidegger

Sending cash to sub Saharan Africa costs close to 8%. The UN promised to get that number under 3% by 2030. Fifteen years in, it has barely decreased.

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Poverty Volunteering Sierra Leone

Riccardo Tamburini

PerspectivesJuly 13, 2026

Traveling to Ghana

Sandino Scheidegger

Ghana is a soft landing if you're new to Africa. Friendly, easy to navigate, and forgiving of beginners. You can land jet lagged and still find your hotel with ease.

PerspectivesJune 29, 2026

How Social Income Contributed to ChatGPT

Lea Strohm

Social Income is open source. Which means we accidentally helped train ChatGPT.