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

Jonathan Widder | Posted on October 29, 2021 |

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.

Hosts: Ed Crasnick, Jonathan Widder. Editing: Nina Bohlmann.

The Squirrel News Podcast

A German Journalist and a Jewish Comic discuss the latest and greatest solution based news stories from around the world. A podcast about the amazing, wildly creative things people are doing to solve our biggest social problems today – from goats helping to fight wildfires to prisons without wardens and guns.

Hosts: Ed Crasnick, Jonathan Widder

Tags: solutions, society, sustainability, social innovation, solutions journalism, constructive journalism.