Know the Blocks Maven

Know the Blocks Maven

An educational initiative in Nigeria training youth in Web3 and Blockchain technology to foster financial sovereignty, with a growing community, seeking funding to expand.
Application
Applied on: 7 Nov 2023 09:40 PM
Approved
User Review
AI Review
A1
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2024 09:29 AM
Web3 Community & Education Round Eligibility
Know the Blocks Maven aligns with the round's focus on non-software projects improving the Web3 space through community growth and education.
To be eligible for this grant round, applicants must meet the general eligibility policy and the following specific criteria:
The project meets the general eligibility policy and has detailed multiple initiatives that fit within the specific criteria outlined for the grant round.
Mission-Oriented: The project must aim to improve the Web3 ecosystem.
The project's mission to educate Nigerian youth on Web3 and Blockchain technologies demonstrates a clear aim to improve the Web3 ecosystem.
Minimum Age: Projects must have been active for at least 3 months.
The project was established in 2021, thus exceeding the minimum requirement of being active for at least 3 months.
Community Growth Initiatives
The project's partnership with the FCT Education Board and the creation of the KBM DAO are indicative of community growth initiatives.
Educational Material & Resources
Know the Blocks Maven provides educational programs and resources like the I-Learn the Blocks curriculum and blockchain clubs in schools.
Investigative Journalism (e.g. impact reporting, bad actor investigations)
There is no available information in the provided description suggesting that the project engages in investigative journalism.
Content Creation (e.g., YouTube tutorials, newsletters, blogs, podcasts, memes)
While the project involves educational content, there is no specific mention of content creation in the formats listed such as YouTube tutorials, newsletters, blogs, or podcasts.
Community-Building DAOs
The establishment of KBMDAO for students to apply their blockchain knowledge and engage in decentralized decision-making aligns with the concept of community-building DAOs.
User Onboarding
The project's educational programs are structured to onboard new users into the Web3 space, as evidenced by the high number of students registering for courses.
Inclusion, Diversity, and Advocacy Programs
Know the Blocks Maven emphasizes values like equality, accessibility, and diversity and tailors its educational programs to include Nigerian youth and Special Needs Students.