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CIRCLES STORIES
Circles is building a system of mutual support to solve some of the great challenges of inequality that we face in our world today. We are actively researching how local communities and thought leaders in Indonesia view the viability of Circles.
Here are some of the things we are learning as we go...
Widening the Wealth Gap - CirclesUBI Research Report 2023
In this era of rapid technological progress, the divide between rich and poor seems to just be set to grow even further. Mental health...
BRIN Webinar
CirclesUBI is a community-based Universal Basic Income (UBI) program that provides a complementary digital currency called Circles....
Toko J Lokal Menyapa in Tabanan
As we reflect on CirclesUBI's activities this past year, one initiative stood out as embodying our mission to strengthen communities...
A Close Look at Bali's Circles UBI Experience
In the rapidly evolving landscape of global economics, the conversation around Universal Basic Income (UBI) has taken on new dimensions,...
Kedai Circles: The Power of Community in Tough Times
As we enter 2024, many of us are still recovering from the difficulties of the past few years. The pandemic disrupted our lives in so...
Roadshow 'Pasar Murah' Brings Affordable Goods and Builds Community
At CirclesUBI, our mission is to strengthen communities through cooperation, mutual care and inclusiveness. In retrospect, one of the...
Toserba Circles
‘Toserba Circles’ or The Circles Mart, which was implemented in late 2023, showcased a unique approach to community adoption of digital...
Semangat Saling Bantu: Building Stronger Communities Together
In the inner city center of North Denpasar, an inspiring community effort flourished that represents the power of people coming together...
Kebun Literasi: A Practical Solution in Banjar Tegeh Sari
In the community of Banjar Tegeh Sari, Tonja, Denpasar Utara, an innovative project called Kebun Literasi, or the Literacy Garden, is...
Join us at a CirclesUBI Outreach Team Gathering at the HQ in Bali!
On the first Saturday of every month, the CirclesUBI HQ in Bali buzzes with energy as the dedicated folks that act as outreach team...
BRIN - Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency visits the Denpasar CirclesUBI community
On September 16, 2023 the CirclesUBI Denpasar community of Banjar Tegeh Sari welcomed some honorary visitors from Indonesia's leading...
CirclesUBI.id Semarak Bazaar: Community Connections in Denpasar
In Denpasar, the capital city of Bali, an event took place that showcased the strength of community and the potential of innovation to...
How it all began: Community Consultation & Research in 2021/22
In 2021 and 2022, CirclesUBI embarked on a journey of community consultation and research across three distinct areas of Bali. 494...
Research on Impact: CirclesUBI Collaborates with BRIN the National Research & Innovation Agency
In a significant stride towards measuring the real-world impact of the CirclesUBI.id Beta app, the CirclesUBI research project has...
Cultural Legacy Meets Technological Innovation in Tabanan
Nestled within the cultural heart of Bali, Tabanan regency has a deep connection to its heritage. Festivals, ceremonies, and artistic...
Empowering Rural Communities: CirclesUBI Local Champions in Jembrana, Bali
In north west Bali, Jembrana regency is known for its close-knit rural communities. With its residents primarily relying on fishing and...
Circles User Workshops in Bali City Center Denpasar
In a busy hub of downtown Denpasar, several exciting events unfolded between June and July 2023. The Kembali Berdaya CirclesUBI.id team...
Empowering Vendors Through Circles App Onboarding
In a world where economic dynamics are often rough and constantly evolving, embracing innovative solutions is pivotal for small micro...
Local Champions in Denpasar Spearhead CirclesUBI Community Growth
Over the course of a series of 2-day intensive workshops, 10 local champions were equipped with the tools and knowledge needed to engage...
Bridging the Circles Mission to Communities - CirclesUBI.id Local Champions
Within the dynamic space of community-driven change, the CirclesUBI.id app is more than just technology—it's a movement. At the heart of...
Building Community Through Stories: Introducing the "Cerita Circles" Facebook Page
In the digital age, social media platforms have become powerful tools for building communities and sharing experiences. Facebook, in...
Unveiling CirclesUBI.id: The 1st Ever Successful Public Test Run
After many months of meticulous app design, development, and internal testing, a significant milestone was reached in May 2023 when the...
Empowering Through Education: CirclesUBI's Community Resources
In the journey towards community-driven economic empowerment, education plays a pivotal role. CirclesUBI has developed a comprehensive...
The CirclesUBI.id Animation: Welcome to a World Where Everyone Thrives
Imagine starting your day with 24 Circles Points—a consistent resource that transcends traditional notions of money. The CirclesUBI...
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