Vivero - Bioregional Stewardship as Civic Engagement

Vivero - Bioregional Stewardship as Civic Engagement

Vivero, a newly founded branch of the Sustainable Futures Institute, is a catalyst for civic engagement fostering bioregional stewardship and participatory governance through a transparent finance model and community-driven initiatives.
Application
Applied on: 15 Apr 2024 11:15 PM
Rejected
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A1
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2024 12:05 AM
Project is creating impact through public goods, civic service, civic works, civic innovations or civic utilities.
Vivero focuses on bioregional stewardship and transparent, participatory funding, which are public goods that enable civic engagement and promote community and environmental well-being.
Project exhibits clear relevance to the broad framing of civic innovation.
Vivero's mission and activities align with civic innovation through their approach to regenerative finance, community-driven finance, participatory governance, and focus on local leadership and collaboration.
At least one project steward is a member of OpenCivics consortium.
There is no explicit mention of a project steward's membership in the OpenCivics consortium within the provided information.
Project team size and skills correlates to use of funds and desired impact.
The project description does not provide detailed information about the team size and members' skills, making it difficult to assess correlation with use of funds and desired impact.
Project demonstrates a clear track record of previous work.
Vivero has a history of incubation and development since 2022 and has established partnerships, such as with the RegenerOsa movement, demonstrating a track record of previous work.
Project must agree to participate in co-development of collaborative and grantee accountability protocols as part of their impact reporting process.
The provided project description does not state whether Vivero agrees to participate in such co-development with OpenCivics, requiring further clarification.
Project adheres to OpenCivics Ethical Standards and Pledge.
The values and activities of Vivero, as described, seem to align with ethical standards and the spirit of civic engagement and none of the provided information suggests ethical concerns.
Project stewards pass OFAC screening process.
There is no information given on the OFAC screening status of project stewards.
Optional: Project is encouraged to include focus on collaboration between projects or on tools and infrastructures for collaboration.
Vivero emphasizes participatory governance and community-driven initiatives, evidencing a focus on collaboration. It also mentions partnerships such as with RegenerOsa, demonstrating collaboration between different projects.