Human-wildlife conflict poses a persistent challenge within the Maasai Mara Ecosystem, jeopardizing both local communities and precious wildlife populations. The delicate balance between human settlements and wildlife habitats has been strained, demanding innovative approaches for coexistence and conservation. In response to this pressing issue, Impact Plus orchestrated a workshop that introduced pioneering strategies to mitigate…
Kenya’s wildlife faces habitat destruction, poaching, and illegal trade threats. These issues not only threaten the survival of many species but also have negative impacts on local communities and economies. The Web3 for Wildlife Conservation encounter brought conservationists, techies, and wildlife enthusiasts to learn about leveraging web3 technology for conservation efforts. Speakers discussed the fundamentals…
Blockchain developers gathered to explore the potential applications of web3 technology across various industries. The attendees discussed using blockchain in finance, environmental conservation, public service, solar financing, land rights, mutual credit, and multilateral exchange. The attendees were divided into smaller groups to delve deeper into specific sectors, such as health, energy, education, and finance, and…
Climate change is the most pressing issue we face. That’s why Impact Plus hosted an interdisciplinary meet-up and a Bootcamp at the University of Cape Town at which it introduced students to blockchain solutions to climate change. Those interested in achieving a deeper understanding were able to connect with members of the ReFi community, both…
The second Impact Plus event in Brazil took place at Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, located in Seropédica. Our team introduced blockchain technology and its specific advantages to the fields of agriculture and climate change, fields for which the university has a distinguished reputation. Special attention was given to the practical implications of…