Ismatu Gwendolyn has partnered with Social Income, a non-governmental organization based in Switzerland working in Universal Basic Income. Together, they’re piloting Sierra Leone’s first cash-based assistance program supporting Sierra Leonean Association of Ebola Survivors in Kenema, a group navigating extra vulnerabilities.
About SLAES
Sierra Leone Association of Ebola Survivors (SLAES) is an organization dedicated to supporting individuals who have survived the Ebola virus. SLAES provides various forms of assistance, including medical care, psychological support, and advocacy for survivors' rights and needs.
About Social Income
Social Income is a nonprofit organization based in Switzerland that provides unconditional cash transfers via mobile phone to people living in multidimensional poverty in West Africa.
Since 2020, Social Income has been running an open-ended universal basic income program in Sierra Leone.
