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Peer to peer aid in Humanitarian Crises

middle-east

p2p

research

NGO

CSO

aid

2022-cohort-2

human-rights

Karam

Syria

Karam Alhamad

Karam Alhamad is an entrepreneur, fintech visionary, international development professional, and human rights policy advocate. Karam founded ZeFi,(opens in a new tab) an educational platform and community focused on fostering blockchain education and research custom-fit for the Syrian context. For the Fellowship, Karam conducted research that increases practical and culturally-sensitive understandings of how blockchains can solve problems in conflict settings.


Ethereum Foundation Blog

https://blog.ethereum.org/2023/11/15/beyond-borders-nb(opens in a new tab)

Interview, 2022(opens in a new tab)

  • Karam Alhamad
  • Ethereum Foundation Blog
  • Interview, 2022

Meet more fellows

Gabriela

Mexico


Small Business Savings Circles

america-latin

2022-cohort-2

defi

research

Bloinx is a project that focuses on 'tandas' in Mexico. In 2022, Gabriela conducted user research with several women's saving circles, and ran a pilot of Bloinx deployed on the polygon and celo side-chains.

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Marcus

Guatemala


LatAm Empowerment

america-latin

defi

research

2022-cohort-2

Empowering disenfranchised communities in Latin America using Ethereum