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I am an owner and investor in three small businesses based in Africa, have worked in capital markets since 2008 and have programing skills.

fsamvura own proposals

Community Reviews across funding rounds

119
Total reviews
Impact / Alignment
4.43 Star
Feasibility
4.1 Star
Auditability
3.75 Star
Addresses Challenge
4.06 Star

Proposals Across Funding Rounds

4
Completed
5
Approved
8
Proposed
₳0
$148.6K
Requested
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$61.1K
Awarded
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$55.8K
Received

fsamvura Proposals (31)

Planting Roots in Africa

$57,000 Received
$57,000 Requested

<p>Best solutions will come from the ground, but African devs lack infrastructure to push Cardano forward. Cardano community support is needed.</p>

Fund: Fund 6 Challenge: F6: Grow Africa, Grow Cardano
completed Awarded 22.8% of the fund.
4.4 (15)

Planting Roots In Africa

$125,695 Requested

Solution: Funding basic infrastructure in African hubs will allow us to collaborate, coordinate, educate and initiate building out local use cases.

Fund: Fund 5 Challenge: F5: Grow Africa, Grow Cardano
over budget Requested 50.278% of the fund.
4.5 (20)

ADA to Mobile Money App

$14,000 Requested

Solution: Design of a mobile application allowing the exchange of ADA cryptocurrency to a local currency via Mobile Money.

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: DApps & Integrations
over budget Requested 5.6% of the fund.
3.22 (9)

STAKE POOL OPERATOR Kinshasa/DRC

$17,000 Requested

Solution: Contribute to the decentralization of the Cardano network by becoming a steak pool operator in Kinshasa / Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC)

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Multilingual resources
not approved Requested 17% of the fund.
1.47 (15)

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.

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Accelerate Decentralized Identity
completed Awarded 1.529% of the fund.
3.67 (9)

Genealogy registry in Goma, DRCongo

$13,286 Received
$18,600 Requested

Solution: Atala Prism can offer reliable DID solution in Goma by offering genealogy tree maps. DIDs self-owned and transfered to children are viable.

Fund: Fund 8 Challenge: F8: Nation Building Dapps
funded Awarded 2.325% of the fund.
4.52 (27)

Mining traceability in a war zone

$25,000 Requested

Solution: Create a DApp on Cardano for the traceability of minerals through the certification of mining quarries & artisanal small-scale miners (ASM)

Fund: Fund 8 Challenge: F8: Nation Building Dapps
over budget Requested 3.125% of the fund.
4.38 (21)

CARDANO FRENCH COMMUNITY IN DRC

$9,000 Received
$9,000 Requested

Solution: Organize weekly live code meetups on Blockchain technology to expand the French community in order to broaden our knowledge on the subject.

Fund: Fund 8 Challenge: F8: Grow Africa, Grow Cardano
completed Awarded 3.6% of the fund.
4 (27)

Mobilize : Grass-root activism

$20,500 Received
$20,500 Requested

Solution: DApp where users would use a wallet to vote on candidates/proposals, send funds and onboard volunteers. Foreign allies can directly assist

Fund: Fund 8 Challenge: Lobbying for favorable legislation
completed Awarded 6.833% of the fund.
3.86 (21)

ADA to Mobile Money App

$44,000 Requested

Solution: Design of a mobile application allowing the exchange of ADA cryptocurrency to a local currency via Mobile Money.

Fund: Fund 8 Challenge: F8: DApps and Integrations
over budget Requested 1.76% of the fund.
3.89 (18)

Mtidano: NFTrees 4 Erosion Control Quick Pitch

$19,375 Received
$25,000 Requested

Solution: Plant fast-growing, fertilizing trees in areas at risk of erosion and turn each tree into a dynamic NFTree, facilitating their protection, tracking, and expansion.

Fund: Fund 9 Challenge: Dapps, Products & Integrations
funded impact proposal Awarded 0.318% of the fund.
3.89 (18)

Marketing Training for African SPOs Quick Pitch

$8,000 Received
$8,000 Requested

Solution: Capacity building enabling pioneering SPOs in DRC + Ivory Coast to operate sustainably with training and support from network partners in entrepreneurship, social media, marketing + managerial skills.

Fund: Fund 9 Challenge: Grow Africa, Grow Cardano
completed Awarded 1.6% of the fund.
4.4 (15)

Africa Stakepool Alliance

$36,910 Requested

Solution: Develop the Africa Stakepool Alliance, open access database and framework for knowledge exchange, facilitating + increasing impact of mission driven SPOs operating in Africa and the diaspora.

Fund: Fund 9 Challenge: Grow Africa, Grow Cardano
over budget impact proposal Requested 7.382% of the fund.
4.67 (30)
$33,500 Requested

KYC Registry Network Quick Pitch

$33,500 Requested

Solution: On-board users through WADA Hubs. These Hubs are located in several countries in Africa and are destined to grow over time. In-person collection of biometric identity and conversion into DIDs

Fund: Fund 9 Challenge: Dapps, Products & Integrations
not approved impact proposal Requested 0.427% of the fund.
3.81 (21)

ADA to Mobile Money App

$44,000 Requested

Solution: Design of a mobile application allowing the exchange of ADA cryptocurrency to a local currency via Mobile Money.

Fund: Fund 9 Challenge: Dapps, Products & Integrations
not approved Requested 0.561% of the fund.
3.44 (48)

CARDANO FRENCH COMMUNITY IN DRC

$9,000 Requested

Solution: Organize weekly live code meetups on Blockchain technology to expand the French community in order to broaden our knowledge on the subject.

Fund: Fund 9 Challenge: Grow Africa, Grow Cardano
not approved impact proposal Requested 1.8% of the fund.
4.22 (72)

SPO Learning Support Community DAO

$10,800 Requested

Solution: We will evolve a learning DAO with our existing SPO programme incubator community that ensures their ongoing support, and codify our experience to create a knowledge-base for future DAO developers.

Fund: Fund 9 Challenge: DAOs <3 Cardano
over budget Requested 1.08% of the fund.
4.2 (15)

Wada Product Integrations

$128,000 Requested

Solution: Create a platform marketplace for new Cardano dApps and products to host their solutions on and gain access to new markets.

Fund: Fund 9 Challenge: Dapps, Products & Integrations
not approved impact proposal Requested 1.631% of the fund.
4.56 (18)

Monthly Reports

Nothing special

Disbursed to Date
$13,286
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
2. In the next 3 months
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We are still limited by the delay in the Atala Prism Mainnet Wallet availability

Disbursed to Date
$6,500
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
2. In the next 3 months
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We have met civil society organizations and they contributed to the design of the militant portal shown via the links

Disbursed to Date
$20,500
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
2. In the next 3 months
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No we are still on hold

Disbursed to Date
$12,500
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
2. In the next 3 months
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Still developping the user management system for volunteers

Disbursed to Date
$20,500
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
3. In the next 6 months
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Heading to DRC to meet the head of the partner institution implementing DIDs as planned

Disbursed to Date
$6,500
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
2. In the next 3 months
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Nothing special

Disbursed to Date
$13,286
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
3. In the next 6 months
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Nothing special for the moment

Disbursed to Date
$13,286
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
10/20/2022
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Meeting to promote applications of the blockchain in post-secondary institution is planned on Aug 20, 2022

Disbursed to Date
$6,500
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
9/1/2022
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DID-related projects need to see a compatible wallet launch soon or we'll be stuck mainting developpers on-hold

Disbursed to Date
$12,500
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
10/1/2022
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As a project-based application, we shall also post videos and share them with Catalyst

Disbursed to Date
$20,500
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
9/1/2022
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We have lunch a Cardano stackpool available at : https://gomapool.com/

Disbursed to Date
$13,286
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
10/20/2022
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Thanking the Cardano community for this project as it is potentially of high impact

Disbursed to Date
$20,500
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
8/30/2022
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In contact with USK Bukavu on copying our DID implementation

Disbursed to Date
$6,500
Status
Launched
Completion Target
9/30/2022
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No, the Roots Wallet initiative will unlock our project as we have all the DID schema ready

Disbursed to Date
$12,500
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
9/30/2022
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The DID implementation is delayed as we wait for a compatible wallet

Disbursed to Date
$12,500
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
6/30/2022
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Also hindered by a lack of compatible wallet for Atala Prism DIDs

Disbursed to Date
$6,500
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
9/30/2022
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We couldn't find a suitable Wallet for DID distribution, but thanks to a Cardano Rep at the Town Hall, we were put in contact with the Roots team developping such a wallet.

Disbursed to Date
$12,500
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
6/30/2022
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Outreach contacts are ongoing

Disbursed to Date
$6,500
Status
Still in progress
Completion Target
9/30/2022
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