AVAX Summer CV
🌊 AVAX SUMMER CV: Where Web3 Meets the Waves of Cabo Verde 🌊
Get ready for an unforgettable fusion of Web3 innovation, art, music, and the spirit of Cape Verde. AVAX SUMMER CVis a celebration of creativity, technology, and the boundless potential of our island nation—the Tech Islands of Africa.
🗓 Date: September 14, 2024
📍 Location: Orla Kebra Canela & Club Aqua, Kebra Canela, Cape Verde
What Awaits You:
🌅 Day Event (Orla Kebra Canela, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM)
4:00 PM – 4:05 PM: Opening Activities Begin
Guests arrive and explore the venue.
VR space showcasing art from the ZeroOne community.
Live art exhibitions and live music performances.
4:05 PM – 4:30 PM: Interviews and Networking
Guests, creatives, and panelists engage in interviews.
Opportunity for attendees to connect with panelists and artists.
4:30 PM – 4:45 PM: Art and Music Showcase
Continued live art and music performances leading up to the keynote session.
4:45 PM – 5:00 PM: Final Preparations for Panels
Guests take their seats for the start of the panels.
AVAX Summer Panels Begin (5:00 PM – 7:30 PM)
🎉 Opening Ceremony (5:00 PM – 5:10 PM)
5:00 PM – 5:05 PM: Welcome Address
George Ayinde, moderator, welcomes guests and sets the tone for the event.
5:05 PM – 5:10 PM: Opening Speech by President José Maria Neves
The President of Cape Verde officially kicks off the event, highlighting Cape Verde's journey to becoming a tech hub in Africa and the nation’s commitment to blockchain and Web3.
💬 Keynote 1 (5:10 PM – 5:30 PM):
"Redefining Art Ownership in the Digital Age"
Speaker: Ludovica Rosi, Co-Founder of ZeroOne
Explore how blockchain is transforming the art world, creating new opportunities for artists globally, with a special emphasis on empowering Cape Verdean creators.
🗣️ Panel 1 (5:30 PM – 6:10 PM):
"The Future of Art Ownership in Cape Verde’s Creative Economy"
Moderator: George Ayinde
Panelists:
Ludovica Rosi, Co-Founder of ZeroOne
Danila Silva, Co-Founder of CHUVA (Web2 expert)
Antonio Tavares, Cultural Director of the Cape Verdean Cultural Center
Khadijah Amusat, Developer Relations Engineer (Blockchain & AI), Avalanche Ambassador (MENA), and Google Women Techmaker Ambassador (Doha)
Topics:
Blockchain’s impact on art ownership.
Web3 opportunities for Cape Verde’s creative sector.
Preserving Cape Verdean culture using technology.
🗣️ Panel 2 (6:10 PM – 6:30 PM):
"Empowering Women in Cape Verde’s Creative Economy through Tech & Soft Skills"
Moderator: George Ayinde
Panelists:
Antonio Tavares, Cultural Director of the Cape Verdean Cultural Center
Danila Silva, Co-Founder of CHUVA
Ludovica Rosi, Co-Founder of ZeroOne
Keita Volante, Partnership and Communications Manager at Cabo Verde Digital
Khadijah Amusat, Developer Relations Engineer (Blockchain & AI), Avalanche Ambassador (MENA)
Rachel Robinson, MIT computer science grad, currently working with Bonako on the Muska music app/platform
Topics:
Women’s role in Cape Verde’s creative economy.
Developing leadership and tech skills for women.
Using Web3 to create opportunities for women in tech.
🛋️ Panel 3 (6:30 PM – 7:00 PM):
"Blockchain in Government—Cape Verde’s Gateway to the Future"
Moderator: George Ayinde
6:35 PM – 6:45 PM: Keynote Presentation by Olivia Vande Woude, Senior Associate of Ecosystem Growth for Institutions and Capital Markets at Ava Labs
Topic: "Blockchain Demystified"
A detailed overview of blockchain technology and its applications in public services.6:45 PM – 6:55 PM: Fireside Chat
Discussion of the California DMV’s blockchain implementation and its lessons for Cape Verde.
🛋️ Panel 4 (7:00 PM – 7:30 PM):
"Cape Verde 2030: Forging the Tech Islands of Africa"
Moderator: George Ayinde
Panelists:
Hélio Varela, Visionary leader of Cape Verde’s digital transformation
Jorge Lopes, architect of NOSi's success
Aruna Handem, champion of digital connectivity
Topics:
Challenges in achieving Cape Verde’s tech potential.
Key sectors for blockchain integration (land registry, identity management).
Retaining world-class Cape Verdean talent.
Positioning Cape Verde as the "Tech Islands of Africa."
🌙 Night Event (Club Aqua, 11 PM – Sunrise)
✨ Afterparty Under the Stars:
As the sun sets, the celebration continues at Club Aqua! Dance the night away to electrifying Cape Verdean-infused electronic beats, enjoy refreshing signature cocktails, and connect with a vibrant community of creators, technologists, and innovators.
Why AVAX SUMMER CV is Unmissable:
🌍 Immerse Yourself:
Experience the seamless blend of Cape Verdean culture and cutting-edge Web3 technology in a breathtaking coastal setting.
🤝 Forge Connections:
Network with global innovators, entrepreneurs, artists, and industry leaders shaping the future of blockchain and creative industries.
🚀 Shape the Future:
Play a pivotal role in driving Cape Verde's digital economy forward and empowering the next generation of creators and technologists.
🎁 Exclusive Opportunities:
Gain access to unique NFTs, collaborative projects, and mentorship opportunities that can elevate your journey in the Web3 space.
About the Organizers & Partners:
1TRIBE: As the visionary force behind AVAX SUMMER CV, 1TRIBE is dedicated to advancing digital innovation and blockchain education across Africa, with a strategic base in Cape Verde. Through initiatives like AfricaOnChain, we aim to harness Web3 technologies to empower communities, promote digital literacy, and foster economic growth across the continent.
Avalanche: Powered by the Avalanche blockchain, AVAX SUMMER CV showcases the future of decentralized technology. Known for its speed, security, and scalability, Avalanche provides the perfect foundation for exploring the limitless possibilities of Web3.
ZeroOne: A leader in merging art and technology, ZeroOne brings expertise in blockchain’s transformative impact on the creative economy. At the event, they will guide participants in exploring the world of digital art ownership.
Pakt: As a key partner, Pakt supports the integration of blockchain with creative and cultural projects, helping to drive innovation and foster connections within the Web3 ecosystem.
Cabo Verde Digital: Cabo Verde Digital is a government program promoting entrepreneurship and innovation, working to create a leading digital hub that serves Africa’s growing tech scene.
Join the Movement!
Don’t miss out on being part of Cape Verde's blockchain revolution. Join us in making history at AVAX SUMMER CV, and let’s ride the next wave of Web3 innovation together.
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