Creating Sustainable Change: Increasing Awareness and Promoting Environmentally Friendly Habits in Our Communities

[GENERAL] Name and surname of main applicant

Al-hassan Adamah

[GENERAL] Email address of main applicant

alhazadamah@gmail.com

Additional applicants

Rehan Alhaz Yahaya

rehanalhaz@outlook.com

Dr. Abdul Raheem Mohammed

arm.raheem@gmail.com

Linkim address:www.linkedin.com/in/abdul-raheem-mohammed-phd-6aa1a6212

Fidelia A. Ayaabilla

fidelia14@gmail.com

Linkim address:https://www.linkedin.com/in/fidelia-atampoaka-ayaabilla-b3411224b

[GENERAL] Please specify how many months you expect your project to last (from 2-12 months)

11

[GENERAL] Please indicate if your proposal has been auto-translated into English from another language.

No

[GENERAL] Does your project have any dependencies on other organizations, technical or otherwise?

No

[GENERAL] If YES, please describe what the dependency is and why you believe it is essential for your project’s delivery. If NO, please write “No dependencies.” .

No dependencies

[GENERAL] Will your project’s output/s be fully open source?

Yes

[GENERAL] If NO, please describe which outputs are not going to be open source. If YES, please write “Project will be fully open source.”

The project will be fully open source

[METADATA] Category of Proposal

Education

[METADATA] SDG rating

SDG goals:

Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable

Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts

Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development

SDG subgoals:

Integrate climate change measures into national policies, strategies and planning

Key Performance Indicator (KPI):

Number of countries with nationally determined contributions, long-term strategies, national adaptation plans and adaptation communications, as reported to the secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Total greenhouse gas emissions per year

Universal Human Rights Index (UHRI):

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[IMPACT] Please describe your proposed solution.

Our proposed solution aims to address the pressing problems of climate change and environmental degradation. We perceive the problem as a global challenge that requires immediate action to mitigate its impacts and transition towards a sustainable future.

Our approach combines education, empowerment, and inspiration to foster sustainable practices. By providing accessible and comprehensive resources, we aim to educate individuals and communities about the importance of sustainable actions and their positive impact on the environment.

Our project will engage a wide range of stakeholders, including individuals, community organizations, educational institutions, and businesses. We believe that collective efforts are essential to driving meaningful change and creating a greener future.

To demonstrate our impact, we will employ various strategies, including tracking the adoption of sustainable practices by participants, collecting feedback and testimonials, and conducting surveys to assess changes in knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours. Additionally, we will monitor key indicators such as energy consumption, waste reduction, and carbon footprint to measure the tangible outcomes of our initiatives.

What makes our solution unique is the integration of education, empowerment, and inspiration. We not only provide knowledge but also empower individuals and communities to take action by equipping them with practical tools and resources. By inspiring and engaging people, we aim to create a ripple effect of positive change that extends beyond the immediate participants.

The benefits of our solution extend to both individuals and the Cardano ecosystem. Individuals will gain knowledge, skills, and a sense of personal responsibility towards the environment. They will also experience the benefits of sustainable living, such as reduced costs, improved health, and enhanced well-being.

For the Cardano ecosystem, our solution aligns with the principles of sustainability and social responsibility. It demonstrates the platform's commitment to addressing global challenges beyond the realm of blockchain technology. By promoting sustainability, Cardano can foster a positive reputation, attract environmentally conscious individuals and organizations, and contribute to the overall well-being of communities.

[IMPACT] How does your proposed solution address the challenge and what benefits will this bring to the Cardano ecosystem?

Our proposed solution directly addresses the challenge, and of climate change and environmental degradation by promoting sustainable practices within the Cardano ecosystem. By doing so, our project brings several benefits to the Cardano ecosystem beyond funding the project team.

1. Increased Community Engagement: Our project will attract individuals and organizations interested in sustainability and environmental responsibility. By engaging them in our initiatives, we will strengthen the Cardano community's sense of shared purpose and create a network of environmentally conscious stakeholders.
2. Reputation and Branding: The project demonstrates Cardano's commitment to addressing real-world challenges and promoting sustainability. This reinforces Cardano's reputation as a platform that goes beyond blockchain technology, fostering trust and attracting individuals and organizations aligned with sustainability values.
3. Environmental Impact: By promoting sustainable practices, our project will contribute to reducing carbon footprints, conserving resources, and minimizing environmental degradation within the Cardano ecosystem. This aligns with broader global sustainability goals and positions Cardano as a responsible and environmentally friendly platform.
4. Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration: Through education and community engagement, our project will foster knowledge sharing and collaboration within the Cardano ecosystem. Participants will have opportunities to exchange ideas, share best practices, and collectively address sustainability challenges, leading to a more robust and interconnected community.

Quantifying the exact impact in terms of user numbers or transactions is challenging at this stage. However, we anticipate that the project will bring a significant number of individuals to the Cardano community, particularly those passionate about sustainability. The exact number will depend on the reach and effectiveness of our educational initiatives and community engagement efforts.

Ultimately, the impact of our project lies in creating a culture of sustainability within the Cardano ecosystem, where individuals, organizations, and the community at large embrace eco-friendly practices. This will strengthen Cardano's position as a responsible and forward-thinking platform, attracting like-minded individuals, driving innovation, and contributing to a greener future.

[IMPACT] How do you intend to measure the success of your project?

To measure the success of our project and assess its benefits for the Cardano ecosystem, we will employ a combination of quantitative and qualitative metrics. These metrics will help us evaluate the project's impact on the community, productivity, and growth of Cardano in both the short and long term. Here are some key measures we will consider:

1. Adoption and Engagement: We will track the number of individuals and organizations that actively participate in our initiatives, such as attending educational sessions, workshops, and events. This metric will indicate the level of adoption and engagement within the Cardano ecosystem and serve as a measure of the project's reach and effectiveness.
2. Behaviour Change: We will assess changes in participant behaviour related to sustainable practices. This can include metrics such as energy consumption reduction, waste management improvement, adoption of renewable energy sources, and other eco-friendly actions. Surveys and self-reporting mechanisms can provide insights into participants' willingness to adopt sustainable behaviours and their perceived impact on the environment.
3. Knowledge and Awareness: Pre- and post-program assessments will gauge participants' knowledge gain and understanding of sustainability concepts, blockchain technology, and Cardano's environmental initiatives. This will help us measure the project's success in enhancing participants' knowledge and awareness.
4. Feedback and Testimonials: Gathering qualitative feedback from participants, mentors, and community members will provide insights into their experiences, satisfaction levels, and perceived value of the project. This feedback will help us understand the project's impact on individuals' mindsets, inspiration, and sense of community engagement.
5. Collaborations and Partnerships: Tracking the number and quality of collaborations and partnerships established as a result of the project will indicate its impact on fostering cooperation, knowledge sharing, and innovation within the Cardano ecosystem.

In the short term, the project will contribute to increased awareness, engagement, and adoption of sustainable practices. This will enhance the productivity and growth of Cardano by attracting environmentally conscious individuals and organizations to the ecosystem. It will also strengthen Cardano's reputation as a platform that actively addresses real-world challenges and fosters sustainability.

In the long term, the project's impact will be more substantial as the adoption of sustainable practices becomes ingrained in the Cardano community. The project will contribute to a culture of environmental responsibility by driving innovation in green technologies and positioning Cardano as a platform that prioritizes long-term sustainability. This will attract users, investors, and developers who share these values, further contributing to Cardano's growth and success.

[IMPACT] Please describe your plans to share the outputs and results of your project?

We have a comprehensive plan to share the outputs and results of our project with the Cardano community and beyond. Our aim is to maximize the dissemination of knowledge, promote collaboration, and leverage the project's impact for further research and development activities. Here are our plans for sharing the project's output:

1. Publication and Documentation: We will create detailed documentation of the project, including the curriculum framework, educational materials, and best practices. These will be made available as open-source resources on relevant platforms, such as GitHub or the Cardano community website. Additionally, we will publish reports and articles summarizing the project's findings, outcomes, and lessons learned.
2. Workshops and Webinars: We will organize workshops and webinars to share the project's outputs, insights, and success stories with the Cardano community. These events will provide opportunities for participants, mentors, and stakeholders to present their experiences, exchange knowledge, and engage in discussions on sustainability and blockchain entrepreneurship.
3. Community Engagement: We will actively engage with the Cardano community through social media channels, forums, and community-driven platforms. By sharing updates, project milestones, and impact stories, we will foster a sense of involvement and encourage feedback, collaboration, and further exploration of the project's outcomes.
4. Partnerships and Collaborations: We will seek partnerships with relevant organizations, universities, and research institutions to leverage the project's results for further research and development activities. These collaborations can lead to joint publications, research projects, or the integration of sustainable practices into existing initiatives.
5. Integration into Educational Programs: We will explore opportunities to integrate the project's outputs into educational programs, both within formal educational institutions and community-based learning initiatives. This will ensure the long-term sustainability and scalability of the project's impact by incorporating it into broader educational frameworks.
6. Networking and Conferences: We will participate in relevant conferences, workshops, and networking events to share our project's outcomes, connect with like-minded individuals and organizations, and explore potential collaborations or funding opportunities for follow-up projects.

The results generated from the project will serve as valuable inputs for further research and development activities. The insights gained from participant feedback, behaviour change data, and collaborative partnerships can inform future initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability, blockchain entrepreneurship, and the intersection of these fields. The project's outcomes will contribute to the collective knowledge base and serve as a foundation for innovative projects and research in the Cardano ecosystem and beyond.

[CAPABILITY/ FEASIBILITY] What is your capability to deliver your project with high levels of trust and accountability?

Our capability to deliver the project with high levels of trust and accountability stems from several factors that demonstrate our expertise and commitment to responsible project management:

1. Experience and Expertise: Our team members have collective experience in project management, sustainability, blockchain technology, education, and community engagement. We have successfully executed similar initiatives in the past, showcasing our ability to deliver projects effectively and responsibly.
2. Transparent Financial Management: We have established financial processes and protocols in place to ensure proper management of funds. These include maintaining detailed financial records, implementing appropriate budget controls, and conducting regular financial audits. We are committed to transparency and will provide accurate and comprehensive financial reports to the funders and the Cardano community.
3. Stakeholder Engagement: We prioritize effective communication and engagement with stakeholders, including participants, mentors, partners, and the Cardano community. We will maintain open lines of communication, providing regular updates on project progress, milestones, and any challenges encountered. Feedback and suggestions from stakeholders will be actively sought and considered.
4. Compliance with Regulations: We will adhere to all relevant legal and regulatory requirements regarding fund management, data privacy, and intellectual property rights. We will ensure that the project is conducted in a manner that aligns with industry best practices and ethical standards.
5. Reporting and Accountability: We recognize the importance of reporting back to the community and funders. We will provide comprehensive reports detailing the project's progress, outcomes, and impact, including both qualitative and quantitative data. These reports will be made publicly available to ensure transparency and accountability.
6. Independent Oversight: If required by the funding guidelines, we will appoint an independent auditor or reviewer to verify the proper management of funds and adherence to project objectives. This will provide an additional layer of accountability and assurance for stakeholders.

By demonstrating these capabilities and following established processes, we believe we are best suited to deliver this project with the highest levels of trust and accountability. We understand the importance of responsibly managing funds, maintaining transparency, and delivering on our commitments to the Cardano community.

[CAPABILITY/ FEASIBILITY] What are the main goals for the project and how will you validate if your approach is feasible?

The main goals for our project, "Creating Sustainable Change: Increasing Awareness and Promoting Environmentally Friendly Habits in Our Community, are as follows:

Goal: Raise Awareness of Sustainability

1. Description: Increase awareness among community members about the importance of sustainable practices, including waste reduction, energy conservation, and eco-friendly habits.
2. Validation: We will conduct pre- and post-program surveys to assess participants' knowledge and awareness levels regarding sustainability topics. Additionally, tracking the number of community members engaged in sustainability-related discussions and activities will indicate the project's impact.

Goal: Promote Environmentally Friendly Habits

1. Description: Encourage community members to adopt and practice environmentally friendly habits in their daily lives, such as recycling, water conservation, and sustainable transportation.
2. Validation: We will gather qualitative feedback through surveys and interviews, asking participants about the changes they have made in their habits and behaviours. Additionally, monitoring the adoption of sustainable practices within the community, such as increased recycling rates, reduced energy consumption, and decreased waste production, will provide tangible evidence of the project's success.

Goal: Foster Collaboration and Engagement

1. Description: Facilitate collaboration and engagement among community members, encouraging them to share ideas, resources, and success stories related to sustainability.
2. Validation: The number of collaborative initiatives, shared resources, and community-led projects related to sustainability will demonstrate the success of our efforts in fostering collaboration and engagement.
3. Goal: Long-term Behavior Change
4. Description: Aim for sustainable behaviour change among community members, ensuring that environmentally friendly habits become ingrained and long-lasting.
5. Validation: The sustainability of behaviour change is difficult to quantify in the short term. However, through regular check-ins, surveys, and continuous community engagement, we can assess the persistence of sustainable habits and monitor the long-term impact of our project.

To validate the achievement of our goals, we will utilize a combination of qualitative and quantitative measures. Surveys, interviews, and feedback sessions will provide qualitative insights into the changes in knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours of participants. Quantitative measures may include tracking the adoption of sustainable practices, monitoring resource consumption, and assessing community participation in sustainability initiatives.

The implementation of our approach will involve organizing awareness campaigns, workshops, and community events to educate and engage community members. We will collaborate with local organizations, leverage social media platforms, and utilize online and offline channels to reach a broader audience. The project will prioritize community involvement, leveraging the collective power of individuals to drive sustainable change.

[CAPABILITY/ FEASIBILITY] Please provide a detailed breakdown of your project’s milestones and each of the main tasks or activities to reach the milestone plus the expected timeline for the delivery.

Project: Implement Sustainable Practices: Educate, Empower, and Inspire Individuals and Communities to Adopt Eco-friendly Actions, Creating a Greener Future

Milestones:

1. Milestone 1: Project Initiation and Planning

• Activities: Conduct research on sustainable practices and eco-friendly actions.
• Identify target audiences and communities for education and empowerment.
• Define project goals and success criteria.
• Develop a project plan, including timelines and budget estimations.
• Timeline: 1 month
• Success criteria: Project plan approved, goals and success criteria defined.

1. Milestone 2: Education and Awareness Campaign Launch

• Activities: Develop educational materials, including brochures, presentations, and online resources.
• Organize workshops and seminars on sustainable practices.
• Launch a social media campaign to raise awareness.
• Timeline: 3 months
• Success criteria: Educational materials developed and distributed, workshops conducted, and social media campaigns launched.

1. Milestone 3: Community Empowerment Initiatives

• Activities: Collaborate with local organizations and community leaders to implement sustainable projects.
• Provide training and resources for community members to adopt eco-friendly actions.
• Establish community gardens or recycling programs.
• Timeline: 2 months
• Success criteria: Sustainable projects initiated, training provided, community gardens established, or recycling programs established

1. Milestone 4: Scaling and Expansion

• Activities: Evaluate the impact of the project in the initial communities.
• Develop strategies for scaling up the project to additional communities.
• Seek partnerships and funding for expansion.
• Timeline: 2 months
• Success criteria: Impact evaluation completed, scaling strategy developed, partnerships established

1. Milestone 5: Continuous Monitoring and Evaluation

• Activities: Implement monitoring and evaluation systems to assess the effectiveness of eco-friendly actions.
• Collect and analyze data on the adoption of sustainable practices.
• Identify areas for improvement and adjust strategies accordingly.
• Timeline: Ongoing
• Success criteria: include monitoring and evaluation systems in place, data collected and analyzed, and improvement strategies implemented.

Implementation Plan:

1. Project Initiation and Planning:

• Form a project team consisting of project managers, sustainability experts, and communication specialists.
• Conduct research on sustainable practices and eco-friendly actions.
• Identify target audience and communities for education and empowerment.
• Define project goals and success criteria.
• Develop a detailed project plan, including timelines and budget estimations.

2. Education and Awareness Campaign Launch:

• Develop educational materials such as brochures, presentations, and online resources.
• Organize workshops and seminars on sustainable practices for individuals and communities.
• Launch a social media campaign to raise awareness about eco-friendly actions.

3. Community Empowerment Initiatives:

• Collaborate with local organizations and community leaders to identify and implement sustainable projects.
• Provide training and resources for community members to adopt and promote eco-friendly actions.
• Establish community gardens or recycling programs to foster sustainable practices at the community level.

4. Scaling and Expansion:

• Evaluate the impact of the project in the initial communities.
• Develop strategies for scaling up the project to additional communities.
• Seek partnerships and funding opportunities to support the expansion of the project.

5. Continuous Monitoring and Evaluation:

• Implement monitoring and evaluation systems to assess the effectiveness of eco-friendly actions.
• Collect and analyze data on the adoption of sustainable practices.
• Identify areas for improvement and adjust strategies accordingly.

Overall Project Management Approach:

The project will be managed using a structured project management approach, including the following key components:

1. Project Team: A dedicated team will be formed, consisting of a project manager, subject matter experts, communication specialists, and community engagement coordinators.
2. Communication and Stakeholder Engagement: Regular communication channels will be established to ensure effective collaboration among team members, stakeholders, and community partners. Clear communication plans will be developed and implemented.
3. Risk Management: Potential risks and challenges will be identified and assessed. Mitigation strategies will be developed and implemented to minimize project risks and ensure smooth progress.
4. Budget and Resource Management: A detailed budget will be created to track and manage project costs. Resources, including funding, personnel, and materials, will be allocated and monitored to ensure efficient utilization.
5. Monitoring and Evaluation: Robust monitoring and evaluation mechanisms will be established to measure the progress of the project, assess the impact of implemented initiatives, and identify areas for improvement.
6. Adaptation and Continuous Improvement: Feedback from stakeholders, monitoring data, and evaluation results will be used to adapt project strategies and continuously improve the implementation of sustainable practices.

[CAPABILITY/ FEASIBILITY] Please describe the deliverables, outputs and intended outcomes of each milestone.

Milestone 1: Project Preparation and Planning

• Deliverables: Project scope and objectives document, project plan; team roles and responsibilities assignment.
• Outputs: a clear understanding of the project's purpose and goals, a well-defined project plan, and a team ready to execute the project.
• Intended Outcome: Lay the foundation for the project by establishing a clear direction, defining roles, and ensuring a cohesive project team.
• Progress Measurement: Completion of the project scope and objectives document, the project plan, and the assignment of team roles

Milestone 2: Community Engagement Strategy Development

• Deliverables: Community engagement strategy document, awareness campaign designs, and educational materials.
• Outputs: A comprehensive strategy to engage the community, visually appealing and informative awareness campaign designs, and educational materials on sustainability.
• Intended Outcome: Develop an effective approach to engage the community, raise awareness about sustainability, and provide educational resources.
• Progress Measurement: Completion of the community engagement strategy document, finalization of campaign designs, and development of educational materials.

Milestone 3: Launch Awareness Campaigns and Workshops

• Deliverables: Executed awareness campaigns on social media, conducted workshops on sustainability topics, and distributed educational materials.
• Outputs: Active engagement and participation of the community in awareness campaigns, successful delivery of informative and interactive workshops, and widespread distribution of educational materials.
• Intended Outcome: Increase community awareness about sustainable practices, foster knowledge sharing, and encourage the adoption of environmentally friendly habits.
• Progress Measurement: Assessment of campaign reach and engagement, evaluation of workshop attendance and participant feedback, tracking the distribution of educational materials.

Milestone 4: Monitor and Evaluate Community Engagement

• Deliverables: Data on campaign reach and engagement, participant feedback and suggestions, and a preliminary evaluation report.
• Outputs: Collected data on the effectiveness of awareness campaigns, feedback from participants on their experience and perceived impact, and a preliminary evaluation report highlighting the initial project impact.
• Intended Outcome: Measure the effectiveness of the community engagement efforts, gather insights on participant experiences, and evaluate the initial impact of the project.
• Progress Measurement: Analysis of campaign reach and engagement data, collection and analysis of participant feedback, and completion of the preliminary evaluation report.

Milestone 5: Sustainable Behavior Change Assessment

• Deliverables: Data on behaviour change, an assessment of sustainable habits, and a long-term impact evaluation report.
• Outputs: Collected data on the adoption of environmentally friendly habits, assessment of sustainable behaviour change, and comprehensive evaluation report on the project's long-term impact.
• Intended Outcome: Assess the sustainability of behaviour change among community members and evaluate the long-term impact of the project on environmentally friendly habits.
• Progress Measurement: Collection and analysis of behaviour change data, assessment of sustainable habits, and completion of the long-term impact evaluation report.

Milestone 6: Project Showcase and Reporting

• Deliverables: Successful project showcase event, comprehensive reports on project achievements, lessons learned, and recommendations.
• Outputs: Organized project showcase events, detailed reports documenting project outcomes, insights, and recommendations for future initiatives.
• Intended Outcome: Share project outcomes and insights with the community, disseminate knowledge, and provide valuable information for future projects in the field of sustainability and community engagement.
• Progress Measurement: Successful execution of the project showcase event, finalization of comprehensive reports documenting project achievements, lessons learned, and recommendations

The progress of the project will be tracked through various measures, including:

• Quantitative measures: Tracking campaign reach and engagement metrics, workshop attendance, distribution of educational materials, and behaviour change data
• Qualitative measures: Collect participant feedback through surveys, interviews, and feedback sessions to gauge their experiences, perceptions, and changes in behaviour.
• Evaluation reports: Regular evaluation reports will be generated at each milestone to assess progress, measure the achievement of intended outcomes, and identify areas for improvement. These reports will provide insights into the project's effectiveness, impact, and success in meeting the defined goals and objectives.

[RESOURCES & VALUE FOR MONEY] Please provide a detailed budget breakdown of the proposed work and resources.

Here is a detailed budget breakdown for the proposed project:

1. Project Preparation and Planning:

• Research materials and resources: ₳5000
• Project planning and documentation: ₳3,500

1. Community Engagement Strategy Development:

• Design and content creation for awareness campaigns: ₳5,000
• Educational materials production: ₳4,500
• Third-party marketing services for campaign promotion: ₳5,500

1. Launch Awareness Campaigns and Workshops:

• Social media advertising and promotion: ₳3,500
• Workshop venue and logistics: ₳6,500
• Workshop materials and supplies: ₳4,500

1. Monitor and Evaluate Community Engagement:

• Data collection tools and software: ₳2,000
• Feedback surveys and analysis: ₳2,000
• Evaluation report preparation: ₳3,000

1. Sustainable Behavior Change Assessment:

• Behaviour change tracking tools and software: ₳3,000
• Data analysis and reporting: ₳3,000

1. Project Showcase and Reporting:

• Event venue and logistics: ₳6,000
• Report preparation and design: ₳2,500

Additional Budget Elements:

• Publicity, marketing, and promotion: ₳2,000
• Project management: ₳2,000
• Documentation: ₳2,500
• Reporting back to the community: ₳2000

Total Project Budget: ₳68,000

Note: The budget breakdown provided above is an estimate and may vary depending on the specific requirements and circumstances of the project. It is important to allocate appropriate funds for each stage of the project, ensuring adequate resources for community engagement, marketing, project management, documentation, and reporting. If the cost of the project exceeds the funding request, alternative sources of funding, such as sponsorship or partnerships, will be explored to secure the necessary resources. The project team will be responsible for managing the allocated funds efficiently and transparently to maximize the project's impact and value for money.

[RESOURCES & VALUE FOR MONEY] How does the cost of the project represent value for money for the Cardano ecosystem?

The cost of the project represents value for money for the Cardano ecosystem in several ways:

1. Impactful Community Engagement: The proposed project aims to raise awareness and promote environmentally friendly habits within the Cardano community. By allocating resources to community engagement strategies, awareness campaigns, and educational materials, the project will effectively reach and engage community members. The cost associated with these activities ensures a comprehensive and impactful approach to fostering sustainable change.
2. Expertise and Professionalism: The project team consists of experienced professionals in sustainability, community engagement, marketing, and data analysis. Their expertise and dedication contribute to the project's success and ensure high-quality deliverables. The costs associated with their involvement reflect the value of their skills and their commitment to achieving the project's objectives.
3. Resource Allocation: The budget breakdown considers various aspects of the project, including community engagement, marketing, project management, documentation, and reporting. By allocating resources appropriately, the project ensures a well-rounded approach to achieving its goals. This comprehensive allocation of resources contributes to the overall value of the project.

In determining the costs of the project, we have considered several factors:

• Market Rates: The costs associated with third-party services, materials, and resources are based on market rates. We have conducted research to ensure that the costs align with prevailing industry standards, considering factors such as freelance rates, marketing services, event venues, and data analysis tools.
• Budget Rationality: The budget breakdown reflects a rational allocation of funds to achieve the project's goals. We have evaluated the necessary resources and considered the level of investment required to implement an effective and impactful project.
• Project Scale: The costs are proportional to the scale and scope of the project. We have carefully considered the objectives, activities, and expected outcomes of each milestone and allocated resources accordingly. The budget aligns with the project's ambitions and the impact it aims to generate within the Cardano ecosystem.

Additionally, the project represents value for money through its potential long-term benefits. By increasing awareness, fostering sustainable habits, and promoting environmentally friendly practices, the project aims to create a positive and lasting impact on the Cardano ecosystem. The value generated through improved environmental consciousness, community engagement, and sustainability can have far-reaching benefits beyond the initial project period.

Overall, the cost of the project is justified by its potential to deliver tangible and intangible value to the Cardano ecosystem. It ensures a robust and comprehensive approach to creating sustainable change and reflects the expertise, effort, and resources required to achieve the project's objectives effectively.

[IMPORTANT NOTE] The Applicant agreed to Fund10 rules and also that data in the Submission Form and other data provided by the project team during the course of the project will be publicly available.

I Accept