bAfrica Weekly Call 20/12/22
Type
cadence
Flow
Speaker
Abidemi
Note-taker
kutubu
Date
Dec 20, 2022
Attendance
kutubu, abidemi, thinkDecade, olokoji, hamzat_iii, Ekira, Quilia(she/he), Miss Purple, Xenos, Aishat, Paulito, Great
Last Edited Time
Jan 3, 2023
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
To setup a poll on the community meeting times ![Bidemi Adenle]()
ARH TIME - Appreciation, Recognition & Hype
ANNOUNCEMENT
MINUTES
Governance Update/Operations
Project Coordinator —>thinkdecade
- pidgin parlour is finally getting its footing, the websites have been moved to RS.
- weekly call on Mondays 4:00pm UTC
- Writers and marketers are needed in the main podcast also a new host is needed for a new project.
- BA NFT has started, with a chat channel under the OPS pod, the current state is on the team formation
- There is planning for IRL event in ghana coming early next year which is going smoothly and there is a meetup call every week on Saturday at 4 pm UTC
Talent Coordinator - Paulito
- There is low interest in getting new members onboarded and will try hang around 30 minutes after the weekly call.
Community Manager - Abidemi
- There is going to be Bot analysis to access their security level
- Started putting together learning materials/resources for the Education hub which will kick start early next year.
- Some game bots have been incorporated in the chill and chat channel which members should take advantage of.
- The community is now having an account on gm.xyz and Twitter spaces with the founder will be happening tomorrow 2pm UTC . There is also going to be a twitter space on Friday 12 pmUTC on Space event with Cisco
Treasurer —>kutubu
- Project steward
Workgroups update
Podcast — Thinkdecade
- Writers and marketers are needed in the main podcast also a new host is needed for a new project.
- Things are slow with getting Guests and they keep postponing but Golfinch is scheduled for Thursday and let’s hope it’s happens.
Newsletter/Social media content — Vibrantty & Tundeey
Techfront Slide
Pidgin Parlour—>
- pidgin parlour is finally getting its footing, the websites have been moved to RS.
- weekly call on Mondays 4:00pm UTC
Research
- The in-house research is ongoing into CBDC
- Meeting times on Thursday 2:30 pm
Marketing Pod
- A lot of content is being pushed out on our socials including LINKEDIN, FACEBOOK,ETC
- The main aim of this week is to get the podcast download to 4k before the end of the week
- Now available on gm.xyz and members should start engaging in.
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 - thinkdecade
Some of the Protocols currently in different stages of partnership with them include.
- Kotani pay - Twitter spaces happened today and podcast episode coming soon
- AirDAO
- Celo Africa - Had a call with the co-founder yesterday which went well. there will be a collaboration on main fronts including podcast, newsletter, IRL,
- Royals NFT
- Unstoppable domain - Also in active discussions with them
- Boom
General Discussion
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
New Member Intro