CIC (Sarafu) has taught people the power of circular trade and sharing and they will never go back to struggling for cash.

In order to spread adoption of a new economic models that heal economic trauma and use blockchain as a source of truth that connects us...

She is a powerhouse making her community thrive during crisis and charting a path toward a resilient economic recovery.

Since we started using blockchain for CICs in September 2018 we have seen nearly half a million dollars (482k USD) worth of trade via 154k t

A Community Inclusion Currency (CIC) is way to transparently establish a credit system to enable local markets to thrive and link togethe...

In 30 days we have seen that by injecting a medium of exchange (CICs) nearly 100,000 USD have been traded in over 1,600 daily transactions

Once upon a time a goat herder counted his herd and found 100 goats (some old and some young). That was a nice surprise. He estimated a m...

400 Sarafu (about 4 USD) will feed a CHVs and her family for a day and enable her to support the community more. Sarafu can also be used for

Communities can support each other and keep vital food systems and trade alive using a blockchain based vouchers system (Community Inclus...

With unstable food systems and deteriorating markets and supply chains, knowing how to target aid is crucial to providing relief and buildin

Even when you have no money you are not poor. Building a Public Registry for Community Currencies.

Giving people a medium of exchange can save lives. With blockchain based Community Inclusion Currencies communities can support themselve...

In the last 30 days we have had 3015 users making at least 1 trade. For a volume of 2,336,655 Tokens (~23k USD equivalent of goods and se...

Could the IMF and Commercial banks learn from women in rural Kenya how to create a decentralized and de-risked (transparently 100% backed) c

This shows us that the presence of Sarafu stabilizes the economic system, working as a buffer in the months when the national currency is sc

These may sound like small improvements, but because of them our current, 8000+ and growing, users will be able to trade and create CICs to

How do you have a proper checkers tournament when no one can pay the entry fees? Jacob the organizer saw an opportunity. His neighbors in...

While Community Inclusion Currencies (CICs) have been shown to increase local trade they can also be a vehicle for collective share holdi...

With every transaction being logged anonymously on a public blockchain we have unprecedented insight into what living below the poverty l...

The reserve behind these tokens, the actual aid funding, was about $2.5k USD). This means that $2,500 USD of Aid funds created 10,000 tokens