bAfrica Weekly Call 06/12/22
Type
cadence
Flow
Speaker
Abidemi
Note-taker
kutubu
Date
Dec 6, 2022
Attendance
kutubu, Abidemi, Ekira, Great, oluwatomiwa, thinkDecade, Miss purple, Deanerous, Yofi A., Tijbi, Puretayo
Last Edited Time
Dec 13, 2022
Last edited by
Season
6
MEETING SLIDE
Recording
AGENDA
- Review of previous meeting action items
- ARH TIME - Appreciation, Recognition & Hype.
- Roles update
- Workgroups update
- Partnership Discussions
- General Discussion
PREVIOUS ACTION ITEMS
ARH TIME - Appreciation, Recognition & Hype
ANNOUNCEMENT
MINUTES
Governance Update/Operations
Project Coordinator —>thinkdecade
- Podcast is shipping every week and going strong
- Writers are needed for the podcast shownotes
- There is active deliberation on remodeling the Podcast into a business/revenue-generating venture.
- Pidgin parlour episode is live today, go in and listen
- some couples of skills needed including producer, digital marketing, writers and graphic designer
- The weekly meetings happens on every Mondays, 4pm UTC
- The Operations pod is the heart of the community and members should join the weekly calls
- Time for the weekly call 10:30 pm UTC
- Bankless Africa Nft is gearing up to start soon, members interested should join in.
- The writer’s pod is not doing much in telling the African story to the world. We need members who are writers to engage more…
Talent Coordinator - Paulito
Community Manager - Abidemi
- To reach out to members and have a personal contact with them
- To foster a relationship with other platforms for members to upskill and other things
- To find out why most people connot attend the weekly call
Treasurer —>kutubu
November Payment
- Payments that have gone out for November include
- Podcast
- Role holders
- Bounty
- Techfront
- Call for signers
There are two transactions awaiting approval from signers
- Marketing
- techfront retro s5
Workgroups update
Podcast — Thinkdecade
Newsletter/Social media content — Vibrantty & Tundeey
Research
- We had feedback from krause house and they putting together a funding proposal together and I am expecting feedback from them soon
- The in-house research is ongoing into CBDC
- Meeting times on Thursday 2:30 pm
Marketing Pod
- k
Writers Pod
Social Impact
- Working with Open Forest protocol for the payment and management of the forest. They use decentralization to verify and
- Working with them to come up with two types of NFT
- Genesis NFT
- Premium NFT
- Social media are also set up (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
- Looking forward to working with a marketing protocol to enhance the outreach to customers.
Partnership Discussions
- Some of the Protocols currently in different stages of partnership with them include.
- Kotani pay
- AirDAO
- Celo Africa
- Royals NFT
General Discussion
- Low engagement at OPS CALL
- Great- Not engaging much in bankless African as I should and I am going to make time and engage more
- Deanerous - Has been away for a while and I am now back and ready to contribute
- Puretayo - Have not been active in bankless Africa for a while now due to my day job. I can’t attend the ops call due to my day job.
- Ekira - Actually the time doesn’t work for me, it’s too early on my side. I think the afternoon or evening is good.
Partnerships
- The BAfrica pitch deck for Celo is complete and members can go in and comment.
- Also another potential partnership corroboration coming up with BOOM.
Grants
Wellness Group - olokoji & miss purple
NEW MEMBER INTRO
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS - other agenda items
- Ask community members why they do not attend community calls