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Clubs+hackathons = Cardano adoption
Current Project Status
Complete
Amount
Received
$15,000
Amount
Requested
$15,000
Percentage
Received
100.00%
Solution

Create a continuous relationship with local schools via clubs and prize driven hackathons to spark deep interest in the Cardano ecosystem

Problem

Independent or one time events do not build a continuous relationship between Cardano promoters and the target audience.

Addresses Challenge
Feasibility
Auditability

Wada

2 members

Clubs+hackathons = Cardano adoption

(https://cardano.ideascale.com/a/dtd/Spread-Plutus-through-Africa/381332-48088))

Core Team & Roles:

<u>Wada Cameroon Hub Trainers & Coordination:</u>

  • 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)

<u>Wada Network and Partnerships</u>

**Blockchain Education Network (BEN)**blockchainedu.org/

Wada Hubs (local school connections): Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, and Democratic Republic of Congo

Budget:

  • Marketing & Advertisement: $2000
  • Logistics: $3000
  • Hackathon Prizes: $9000
  • Team motivations: $5000
  • Misc. other motivations: $1000

Auditability:

What success looks like:

  • Total number of schools engaged (running a club program through their school)
  • Total number of technical institutions engaged
  • Total number of students participating
  • Total number of clubs

Key Metrics:
6 month goals

  • 3 high schools engaged
  • 4 technical institutions engaged
  • 42 students participating
  • 7 clubs
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