Volunteering
At Social Income, committed volunteers give their time to help create lasting change.
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Blog
January 26, 2026
Savings Groups and Financial Inclusion: What We’re Learning
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Ariea Burke
What differences do these groups make, and how do they offer support alongside cash transfers? Our explainer:
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Article
December 29, 2025
Where Do We Expand Next?
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Sandino Scheidegger
We’re often asked why we aren’t active in more countries yet. The answer is multilayered, and it begins with one person taking the first step.
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Article
December 07, 2025
Onboarding as an SI Volunteer
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Social Income
All beginnings involve some admin. It’s not the most exciting part, but it lays the foundation for good practice, data protection, and smooth collaboration. Let’s get it done.
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Field Notes
November 19, 2025
Traveling to Guinea. A guide for travelers who go further
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Willemijn de Gaay F.
Have you ever visited Guinea? If not, it definitely belongs on your list. Whether you fly in or take the overland route, you’re met with a journey full of contrast and character.
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Field Notes
November 17, 2025
Traveling to Sierra Leone.
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Social Income
Yes, you should visit Sierra Leone. That’s the simple answer if you’re asking yourself whether it's worth the trip. It’s the kind of experience that stays with you.
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Field Notes
October 30, 2025
2025 Sierra Leone Trip Debrief
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Jessica Freeman
Our field trip to Sierra Leone featured a workshop with 50 recipients and our local partners, a long road trip up to the cocoa fields, and lots of seafood.
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Field Notes
August 31, 2025
It’s not that hard. Here are the basics of basic income.
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Aurélie Schmiedlin
Last month, Marc and I went on the biggest adventure of our lives – at least so far. We boarded a flight to Monrovia to help set up a new cash transfer program in Liberia, part of Social Income’s effort to reach more people in West Africa who are living in poverty.
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Article
July 21, 2025
Tech for Good: Why Open Source Matters in the Fight for Equality
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Riccardo Tamburini
What happens when financial justice meets open source technology? Learn how Social Income is using transparent, collaborative tools to build a fairer world.
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Article
April 11, 2025
Chocolate, Filmmaking & Basic Income: My Journey with Social Income to Fight Inequality
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Riccardo Tamburini
It started with a Wikipedia page that vanished as quickly as I found it. That moment led me to Social Income. Four years later, I share how it shaped my journey.