#8: Basic income for Irish artists, paying addicts to stop using, Taekwondo for grandmothers

In our eight episode, we're talking about a basic income scheme
for artists and art workers in Ireland, a bold approach to
treating drug addiction, and a surprising self-defense initiative
in a Kenyan slum.


Stories discussed


Irish basic income scheme for artists and art workers set to be
piloted in 2022, Irish Times


California is paying drug addicts to stop using, NPR


Philadelphia's neighbourhood tree ambassadors are facilitating
climate action, Next City


Not absolutely sure about this one, Africa News


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