Claim Your Account

Lets get you verified!

Verification Code
CODE$:

Great! You may close this page
after you've sent us the code on ideascale.

You will receive a confirmation once your account is validated

To verify your ownership of this profile,
please send a personal message to Lido Nation
on ideascale and include the code above.

Login to follow Megan Hess

Megan Hess gravatar Megan Hess Wada Claim Account
Follow

Bio

Missing Bio. Claim profile to add a bio.

Megan Hess own proposals

Community Reviews across funding rounds

77
Total reviews
Addresses Challenge
4.4 Star
Feasibility
4 Star
Auditability
4.23 Star
Impact / Alignment
4.82 Star

Proposals Across Funding Rounds

1
Completed
1
Approved
7
Proposed
₳0
$96K
Requested
₳0
$12K
Awarded
₳0
$12K
Received

Megan Hess Proposals (50)

French & Arabic resources &trainers

$12,000 Requested

<p>Many African entrepreneurs are not exposed to Cardano because the initial information is given in English.</p>

Challenge: Fund 6
over budget Requested 0.3% of the fund.
0 (1)

Challenge: Prototype Diversified Voting Method

$150,000 Budget

<p>Can we implement a prototype demonstration of diversified voting and flexible funding for one challenge fund?</p>

Proposed in Fund:
Budget 3.75% of the fund.
0 (1)

WADA Media Funnel for Proposers

$12,000 Received
$12,000 Requested

Solution: Create engaging visual content to document proposal journey from the bottom up, and to motivate new users to come to into Project Catalyst.

Challenge: Fund 5
completed Awarded 0.6% of the fund.
0 (1)

AdaQuad - Crowdfunding Platform

$24,900 Requested

Solution: Design a voting and funding method for Cardano Catalyst and other DOAs in the Cardano ecosystem.

Challenge: Fund 7
over budget Requested 0.311% of the fund.
0 (1)

wadaDAO

$37,800 Requested

Solution: Fuse known organizational standards into DAO models. Design distributed treasury system. Confirm quadratic voting and other voting models.

Challenge: Fund 7
over budget Requested 0.473% of the fund.
0 (1)

Dev Journey into DID/SSI* Paradigm

$12,000 Received
$12,000 Requested

Solution: Design and implement project based dev training curriculum to allow developers to learn through creating real solutions that integrate DID.

Challenge: Fund 7
completed Awarded 0.15% of the fund.
0 (1)

Make Atala Prism DID THE Standard

$6,500 Received
$6,500 Requested

Solution: ISDR/GL is implementing degree DIDs based on the Atala Prism Framework and recruiting partner local universities & colleges to adopt it.

Challenge: Fund 7
completed Awarded 0.081% of the fund.
0 (1)

TREEdano: Regenerative NFTrees

$27,000 Received
$27,000 Requested

Solution:

Plant and turn each rare tree into a dynamic NFTree, creating awareness, facilitating their protection, tracking, and expansion.

Challenge: Fund 8
completed Awarded 0.169% of the fund.
0 (1)

100+ Plutus Trained Women

$18,000 Requested

Solution: Launch training program specifically targeting women in Cameroon focusing on some Defi solutions (already funded) to address local problems.

Challenge: Fund 8
over budget Requested 0.113% of the fund.
0 (1)

SSI through ancestral Africa lenses

$30,000 Requested

Solution:

Propose an interactive platform incorporating a unique journey to discover our real self through African lenses with a gaming component

Challenge: Fund 8
over budget Requested 0.188% of the fund.
0 (1)

+WADA Outreach=Smart Catalyst Users

$9,000 Requested

Solution: Build WADA a solid, scalable, distributed, proof of concept system/ Dapp from the ground up using Servant Server, Haskell, and Elm.

Challenge: Fund 4
not approved Requested 0.9% of the fund.
0 (1)

Challenge: Functional Paradigm Onboarding

$21,000 Budget
Proposed in Fund:
Budget 2.1% of the fund.
0 (1)

Parcel Delivery MVP Testing

$9,000 Requested

Solution: We test the dApp MVP on Cardano for a cheaper, faster and greener P2P postal delivery solution allowing anyone to deliver parcels going there anyways while making an extra income at the same time.

Challenge: Fund 9
not approved impact proposal Requested 0.056% of the fund.
0 (1)

Nurturing Roots in Africa

$55,000 Received
$55,000 Requested

Solution: Funding the next level of support for new and existing Wada hubs across the continent. This will enable us to better collaborate, coordinate, educate and initiate building out local use cases.

Challenge: Fund 9
completed impact proposal Awarded 0.344% of the fund.
0 (1)

Cardano Stand @ PROMOTE Conf 2024

$24,000 Requested

Solution: Secure a “Cardano Village” Stand and a Conference Slot at the upcoming 2024 PROMOTE Conference to introduce opportunities offered by the Cardano ecosystem to both software developers & entrepreneurs.

Challenge: Fund 9
over budget impact proposal Requested 0.15% of the fund.
0 (1)

Locally-Sourced Wada NFT Platform: Empowering African Artists through a Fair and Inclusive NFT Marketplace.

₳65,000 Requested

Solution: Innovative NFT platform curates African art, empowers artists with fair compensation, and enables art enthusiasts to discover and purchase.

Challenge: Fund 10
not approved Requested 0.13% of the fund.
0 (1)

Governance Hackathon: Cardano DRep Teams

₳300,000 Requested

Solution: A hackathon platform for development of governance capabilities. Utilize plural voting with payment &amp; rewards to facilitate the community in deciding the winning awards. Run a DRep team hackathon.

Challenge: Fund 11
not approved Requested 0.6% of the fund.
0 (1)

Alternative Catalyst voting schemes with new crypto protocols by IOG Research, Photrek, and the Catalyst Team

₳290,999 Received
₳500,000 Requested

Solution: A set of selected voting schemes for Catalyst, a research paper on their properties, comparison and recommendations for selection, a research paper on supporting cryptographic protocols for voting

Challenge: Fund 11
funded Awarded 1% of the fund.
0 (1)

Monthly Reports