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Project News
Wins
Vote for AYA at the AIBC Awards for Best Social Impact Project because climate action is needed to fight climate change!
— AYA (@foundation_aya) February 9, 2024
Here: https://t.co/RlbtsfHxTx 🌱@AIBC_World #AYA #climate #climateaction #climatefinance #climatetech #UAE #MENA #blockchaintechnology #web3 #aibcawards pic.twitter.com/5LULxPHJPy
Would like to give a few shout outs!
— 🐳 Crypto Whales NFT 🐳 (@HighlyArtistic) February 11, 2024
Here is a video update on some of the trees that YOU, my supporters and holders of the Crypto Whales have helped plant! 🫶🏼
Would like to give a huge thank you to my partnership with @fortreesclub and @JimiCohen for making this a possibility.… pic.twitter.com/sNBCDjbn9c
Rainbow Beach - Mbezi Beach 🇹🇿Cleanup Report
— The AquaPurge Project (@aquapurgeweb3) February 11, 2024
12 Participants
490KGs Collected
Most abundant waste found
1. Plastic Bags
2. Plastic Bottles
3. Medical Waste
Mo (METL Group) and Bakhressa Food Group (Azam) were the most common brands found#monthlyearthday #aquapurge #impact pic.twitter.com/xWkPr8xf25
Sharing another 1,000 pc. group litter pickup completed in Nigeria 🇳🇬🎉🚮
— Litter Token ($LTK) 🌱 (@litter_token) January 27, 2024
Longtime @litter_token member @faboulousprince led the pickup & shared that they had a great time doing it ⭐️
They earned 40 LTK ($46.40) for their contribution to the planet ♻️
Thanks to… pic.twitter.com/TRr1UrpIFj
💜 With hearts full of gratitude, we extend our deepest thanks to you all for supporting us as We Paid The SCHOOL FEES of 105 beautiful CHILDREN in Gindiri town today, giving them a chance at a better future.
— Billionaire Fox Club 🦊 (@billionaire_fox) February 14, 2024
🫂 Thank you our top sponsors
@Legion_Villains @freezerverse @muterad pic.twitter.com/b5yxca2Ece
We've intensified our commitment! 💪
— ReFi Medellín (🌳, 🌱) (@ReFiMedellin) February 15, 2024
Now, we're dedicated to maintaining at least 50% of our Treasury in $GLO. 💚
We're thrilled to integrate @glodollar, as it also aids in the fight against extreme poverty. 🌍 pic.twitter.com/d6M6TrAUti
Worth a Listen
Knowledge
2023 Annual Impact Report - Mercy Corps
Web3 VC Data - Decentralised.co
The Impact Web of Trust Could Change Everything 💰
Thanks to @ccerv1 and @Jonassft for reviewing (and in some places, co-authoring) this post. TLDR This brief argues that The Impact Web of Trust Will Change Everything about web3-era capital allocatio...
https://gov.gitcoin.co/t/the-impact-web-of-trust-could-change-everything/17635
The Current Outlook on Web3 Grant Funding - Least Authority
In recent years the Web3 space, known for its innovation and community driven approaches, has witnessed a significant shift in its approach to funding and supporting projects. We have identified more ...
https://leastauthority.com/blog/the-current-outlook-on-web3-grant-funding/
Crypto Altruism Podcast Starter Pack - Public Goods Funding — Crypto Altruism
In this podcast starter pack, we’ve bundled together nine episodes highlighting projects that are leveraging Web3 tools to advance public goods. This starter pack includes interviews with pioneering l...
https://www.cryptoaltruism.org/blog/crypto-altruism-podcast-starter-pack-public-goods
Thoughts
NFTs should be products, collectibles, pieces of art, symbols of value
— maybe human (@civilmonkey) February 14, 2024
NFTs should not be pictures attached to number go up / down
How do we get more regens in web3?
— JosieB 🌱 (@Josieb_regen) February 15, 2024
First, we convince more degens to join the movement.
Why? Because degens are continuing to give this space a bad reputation.
Convert degens, improve the rep, make the space safer and more accessible. Then we onboard ✊
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