The Africa DAO has been effective since its approval by the HOM to join the NDC V1 governance.
The African DAO is majorly focused on growing NEAR in the African continent.
VISION
To Build a community of web3 communities who build the African nations through a builder mentality.
MISSION
Building an all-inclusive community that aims to bring onboard all existing communities in the African Region and also allow and support the activation of new communities to develop the Ecosystem in Africa by focusing on training devs and ecosystem partnerships to bring mass adoption
SCOPE
- Education and Upskilling
- Partnership with ecosystem products for mass adoption.
- Onboard and Strengthen African Communities
- Dev training in local languages
- Community-focused dApp building
STRATEGIES
- Organising campus tours/clubs for dev activities
- Hosting IRL events for product showcase, onboarding and expansion
- Expanding Regional communities to other African Countries.
- Training local Devs for ecosystem contributions
- Empowering Building activities such as hackathons etc.
Our previous success story for Aril is captured in this report. Details of our Structure are found in the charter and the Regional Community Structure Update
BOS COMPONENTS AND GATEWAYS BUILT FROM AFRICA DAO COMMUNITIES
| COMMUNITIES | NAME OF PROJECT | PRODUCT PHASE | URL LINK | PROJECT SOLUTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEAR HAUSA | BOS Smart Mint | In progress | BOS SmartMint by mohaa.near | Near Social | an application that allows you to easily mint/create NFT contract with no code via a few clicks on various chains such as NEAR, Ethereum, Solana or Polygon. It also allows to list your NFT directly on any marketplace of your choice. |
| NEAR Hausa Quiz | In progress | KanoisBos by muhammerdbichi.near | Near Social | This is a simple quiz widget on the #BOS | |
| Dispose to Earn | Inprogress | undefined by abubakarimam.near on BOS | is a platform where people dispose of waste, earning rewards, and making a positive impact on the environment. | |
| Game Gallary | In Progress | games by yousouf.near | Near Social | platform for different games; Tic-Tac-Toe | |
| NEAR Fortune | Beta-Test | https://nearfortune.netlify.app/ | Raffle Platform that allows users with certain NFTs to claim rewards, also allows products or teams to reward users with certain NFTs | |
| TNE SOCIETY | BOS Page | In Progress | TNESociety by tnemusicplayer.near | Near Social | Community Website on BOS |
| TNE MUSIC | In Progress | https://tne-music-player.netlify.app/ | Music streaming platform | |
| VOTE-CHAIN | In Progress | VoteChain by abnakore.near | Near Social | On-chain voting site | |
| NEAR GHANA | P2P Platform | Test-net | https://peer-trade.vercel.app/ |
SUBMITTED PROPOSALS BY REGIONAL COMMUNITIES
The DAO received the following proposals from African builders/ community leaders for effective growth and collaboration.
| PROPOSALS | REQUESTED AMOUNT | APPROVED | REJECTED | REASONS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEAR Hausa | Proposal | $3,700 | $3,700 | Aligned KPIs and active team with results | |
| TNE | Proposal | $4,500 | $1,500 | Community activities are aligned with the NDC goals | |
| NEAR Ghana | Proposal | $2,200 | $2,200 | Good Dev team to build more products and awesome results in the April funding | |
| NEAR Rwanda | Proposal | $3,550 | $1,700 | Experienced Team and aligned KPIs to begin growing NEAR in the country | |
| NEAR Uganda | Proposal | $2,500 | $1,700 | Experienced Team and aligned KPIs to begin growing NEAR in the country | |
| SWNCN | Proposal | $2,000 | Rejected | KPIs are not aligned and the team did not deliver on previous funding | |
| Cameroon DAO | Proposal | $3,000 | Rejected | Unaligned KPIs and Proposal not in line with the DAO structure | |
| NEAR Africa | Proposal | $4,800 | CLOSED | Event specifications are unclear. | |
| Near Zimbabwe | Proposal | $1,600 | $1,600 | ||
| TOTAL | 29,200 | $12,400 | |||
| DAO COUNCIL REMUNERATION (3 COUNCILS) | $7,500 | ||||
| TOTAL | $19,900 |
OVERALL PROPOSED KPIs
| ACTIVITIES | PROJECTED | TOTAL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | NEAR Hausa | TNE | NEAR RWANDA | NEAR UGANDA | NEAR ZIM | |||
| AMA/WORKSHOPS | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | |
| NEW USERS | 100 | 100 | 30 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 630 | |
| TRANSACTIONS (NEW USERS) | 3000 | 5000 | 4000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 18,000 | |
| DEVS | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 30 | |||
| Projects | 1 | 5 BOS components | 1 | 0 | 3 BOS component | 2 BOS Components | 12 | |
| IRL events | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| Articles/Infographics | 4 | 3/4 | 6/3 | 5 | 0 | 25 | ||
| PARTNERSHIPS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| VIDEOS | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||
| DAO Partnership (3) | Dev Community (web3bridge) | 3 | ||||||
| New Regiional Communities (3) | 1 Already Onboarded | 3 |
Total Requested Amount: $19,900
COUNCILS REPORT
Bakaka- - - - - - - - - - - - – - Report
Igboze - - - - - – - - - - - - - - Report
Muhammed Auwal- - - - - – -Report
DAO Wallet: near-africa-community-dao.sputnik-dao.near
Tagging HOM POC @Dacha for consideration.