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Social Income

Social Income
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Language

TypeScript

Tool Type

Web app

License

The MIT License

Version

2023.10.01

About the tool Responsible

Social Income

Social Income
What is it?

Social Income is a global initiative that uses direct money transfers to combat poverty. Through an open source platform, it facilitates personal donations to people in the world's poorest countries, minimizing administrative costs and maximizing transparency. This innovative approach not only provides direct financial assistance but also strengthens the trust and efficiency of international aid, allowing donors to see the direct impact of their contributions on the lives of beneficiaries, promoting greater equity in access to resources. economical.

What problems does it solve?

Social Income solves the problem of inefficiency and lack of transparency in global economic aid. Through direct money transfers, it reduces administrative costs and increases the effectiveness of support offered to those in need, ensuring that more resources reach those who need them most, and providing a sustainable and transparent solution to the problem of poverty.

How does the tool work?

**Cross-Platform Mobile App:** Ensures accessibility for recipients across various devices. **Web-Based Information Platform:** Provides a comprehensive website for information sharing and user engagement. **Recipient Selection Process:** Utilizes a specialized mechanism for identifying and managing beneficiaries. **Cloud Functions:** Powers backend processes for efficient data handling and service delivery. **Internationalization:** Supports multiple languages, catering to a diverse user base.

Open standards

Built with Flutter, it ensures efficient and adaptable mobile development. Incorporates Next.js and Gatsby for web development, guaranteeing performance and scalability. Utilizes Docker for containerization, facilitating application deployment and management. Employs Node.js and JavaScript in backend development and cloud functions, promoting a flexible and modern architecture. Adopts Tailwind CSS and Storybook for user interface design and component visualization, enhancing user experience.

Sector
Social Investment
Functionality
Resource management
Sustainable development goals
No poverty
Reduced inequalities
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Digital Social Well-Being Portrait Digital Social Well-Being Portrait

An illustration shows a red-haired woman sleeping on her back in a blue bed. Beside her is a nightstand with a phone, a disc, and a small fan.

Tech Infrastructure Description Tech Infrastructure Description

This image outlines a tech infrastructure with an admin tool, website, and mobile app, detailing their purposes, instructions, and various deployment environments.

Fast Financial Contributions Program Fast Financial Contributions Program

The image shows a drawing of a hand holding a cellphone with a dollar symbol. Text: "From you to someone in need. This is solidarity. 100% of contributions to recipients. Flexible and mobile payments."

Social Income Official Site

Non-profit organization that provides unconditional cash transfers to people in need.

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