{"title": "Helpers Foundation CELO education for young people initiative", "logoImg": "bafkreicmsvhtcjqw2izb6qp4x6adfzby53za7r3qwyjh3nxcya6jig7274", "website": "https://www.helpersfoundation.org/", "bannerImg": "bafkreieh5cluz5264djykem2ckyk4kv4bdaybrycqqin3ogd5mhodlhifm", "createdAt": 1722197450146, "userGithub": "helpersfoundation", "credentials": {"twitter": {"type": ["VerifiableCredential"], "proof": {"jws": "eyJhbGciOiJFZERTQSIsImNyaXQiOlsiYjY0Il0sImI2NCI6ZmFsc2V9..k3-l54kR49s-YGLCqKt_kbGfS26zC42LFwRmZKKznYyT2GEr5jeMPUtWeO3IFOk5kcauFyOmRK_WDlbCu2sXDw", "type": "Ed25519Signature2018", "created": "2024-07-28T20:08:31.899Z", "proofPurpose": "assertionMethod", "verificationMethod": "did:key:z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC#z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC"}, "issuer": "did:key:z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC", "@context": ["https://www.w3.org/2018/credentials/v1"], "issuanceDate": "2024-07-28T20:08:31.899Z", "expirationDate": "2024-10-26T20:08:31.899Z", "credentialSubject": {"id": "did:pkh:eip155:1:0x8270a0FEBBA70899419E76A98bF2B5DC15Fe2Ff4", "hash": "v0.0.0:FrCGucR/Sj+wc9Nt6q38NLP2YH7j9WTVcwBNw4O3j0o=", "@context": [{"hash": "https://schema.org/Text", "provider": "https://schema.org/Text"}], "provider": "ClearTextTwitter#HelpersSocial"}}}, "description": "\n\n[![DSC-0011.jpg](https://i.postimg.cc/YCQbB42X/DSC-0011.jpg)](https://postimg.cc/v4HWWZV9)\n\nThis project aims to continue to educate young people about CELO and how it can be used to sponsor their education. Give young people overview of the history of CELO and how it came to be one of the most valued digital asset funding public goods globally. Educating young people how to create wallet address, the concept of buying and selling, as well as the risks and rewards of investing in cryptocurrency and stay away from financial fraud. Supporting this initiative will help to increase young people understanding about CELO funded initiative. The program hope to invite different stakeholders, traditional rulers, university students and higher institution learners to educate them on how CELO can be used for public good. This event will be hold in different communities such campuses, colleges, public schools. During the event, we will identify students with educational need and sponsor their education to demonstrate how CELO funded initiative can touch human lives physically. \n\n[![Digital-skills.jpg](https://i.postimg.cc/857Z3Z7v/Digital-skills.jpg)](https://postimg.cc/tZHdnttR)\n\n## THE PROBLEM\n\nDue to fraudulent activities being committed by some of the crypto user, government and parents discouraged their young people and citizens from using cryptocurrency. Proper education on the use of crypto, and how it can be used for public goods will encourage those who are against cryptocurrency to have a rethink of their action against it.  \n[![Whats-App-Image-2024-07-14-at-6-52-21-AM-1.jpg](https://i.postimg.cc/BQHV47Mc/Whats-App-Image-2024-07-14-at-6-52-21-AM-1.jpg)](https://postimg.cc/nCVk128C)\n\n## THE SOLUTION\n\nThis project will educate young people on the important of CELO network and how it can be used to sponsor their education and fund other public goods. Accelerating young people's knowledge of technology and financial literacy while building leaders, innovators, and creators for a decentralized future. \n\n\nAt the end of the event, all the participants will be guided to set up CELO wallet address. Funds will be sent to the wallet address of all the participant to for their transportation for coming and going for the event. This initiative will send fund to any students with education need to sponsor their education in Nigeria. CELO education for young people will assist them in coming up with new ideas on how to effectively use cryptocurrency for public good.\n\n[![edited2.jpg](https://i.postimg.cc/mkjKkGnr/edited2.jpg)](https://postimg.cc/Mfc93gqk)\n\n## Road Map and Metrics\n•  September: Hold event at the University of Nigeria Enugu, campus\n•   October: Hold event at Enugu State college of education, main campus. \n\n## Helpers Foundation Road Map and Metrics\n•\tProvide climate education to 500 students every year in our primary school, community center,, and workshops\n•\tUtilize our solar water pump and well to provide water for 400 members of our community.\n•\t100 Empower young people, women, and youth annually through our digital skills training centers so that they can build climate resilience as agricultural production decreases and climate change threatens traditional livelihoods.\n•\tPartner with The Solar Foundation to develop a solar-powered Public Charging Station for our community to charge their mobile phones and devices.\n•  Planting 213 trees with pupils in public schools without tree.\n•  Establishment of solar powered store in rural community in Enugu State in partnership with The Radical system.\n•  Distribution of free solar lantern to rural women in community without adequate electricity in Enugu State.\n\n\n## About Us\n**Helpers Social Development Foundation** is a duly registered nonprofit and nonpolitical organization in Nigeria that was formed in 2016 and officially registered with the Nigeria Corporate Affairs Commission on 27th June 2019. \n\nThe executive director, Okeke Chidi Chinwendu and his wife established the NGO with a mission to reach millions of less privileged Africans who are facing the same problems he faced while growing up in a small village in Nigeria. Chidi and his wife, Okeke Amarachi Sophia, believe there is an urgent need for well-rounded initiatives to empower Nigerian women and youth. Their goals are to provide education, skills training, and climate resilience to enable vulnerable people to rise above poverty and support healthy families and communities.\n\n\nGive or partner with Helpers Social Development Foundation to impact more lives.\n[![schulsuply2.jpg](https://i.postimg.cc/m2DCc188/schulsuply2.jpg)](https://postimg.cc/grCnQj9Z)\n\n\n", "logoImgData": {}, "bannerImgData": {}, "projectGithub": "Helpers Social Development Foundation", "projectTwitter": "helperssocial"}