(https://cardano.ideascale.com/a/dtd/Spread-Plutus-through-Africa/381332-48088))
Core Team & Roles:
- Manfo: Cameroon Team Co-Lead, Senior software architect & developer, 12+ year of experience programming, 3+ years in functional programming paradigm (F#, Haskell, Elm), Multilingual (French, English, Italian, Ngiembo)
- Nkalla: Senior software architect & developer, 12+ year of experience programming, 3+ years in functional programming paradigm (Haskell), Mathematics teacher (Education Systems Engineering), Multilingual (French, Italian, English, Mbo)
- Arcel: Senior Software developer in Closure 7 + years experience, Project manager, Multilingual (French, English)
- Megan: Cameroon Team Co-Lead, Central Africa Coordination Lead, Wada core team member (Education and Event Lead), Math & Physics teacher, bilingual (French & English)
Budget: 12 months
- Marketing & Advertisement: $3 000
- Hackathon prizes: $3 000
- In person events logistics: $2 000
- Team motivations (3 trainers $250 ea per month x 12 months): $9 000
- Misc. other motivations: $1 000
Auditability:
What success looks like:
- Year 1: 70 fully Plutus trained women
- Year 2: + 100 fully Plutus trained women
- Year 3: + 130 fully Plutus trained women
Key Metrics:
Number of on-boarded / fully trained women
Risk Management: The main risk here is getting in a situation where little interest to no interest is shown mostly because of time constraint and/or absence of motivation. We think the fact that not only it is free but also the motivation participants will get through hackathons prizes will mitigate the risk.
*Wada Hubs currently most active in: Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, and Democratic Republic of Congo