{"title": "Giveth House - Web 3 Space for Good", "logoImg": "bafkreidsdylxy3kgu7u3aqybh3nujvye25glrkq6zyaox6bzy4odl7kbai", "website": "https://giveth.io/project/giveth-house", "bannerImg": "bafkreidp4cgdgg2k67vgl3p6ua5rksncsb4f3x7wni2us4pw6fuh3dg5mu", "createdAt": 1723471449912, "credentials": {}, "description": "# Overview \n\nThe Giveth House, established in 2017 in the heart of Barcelona, is a vibrant community hub that has played a critical role in the Giveth and broader Web3 ecosystem. This unique space provides a welcoming environment for events, coworking, and collaboration, embodying principles of freedom, equality, and inclusivity. Throughout its history, the Giveth House has consistently supported builders and community-driven projects, particularly those aligned with financial inclusion and sustainability values central to the Celo ecosystem.\n\n# Impact statement - what real-world problem do you solve and how?\n\nHigh accommodation costs worldwide pose a significant barrier for many innovators and community builders. The Giveth House overcomes this obstacle by offering an affordable, safe, and collaborative space, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder innovation and community growth. Functioning as a public good, the Giveth House provides essential services: housing, events, and networks that are irreplaceable within the Web3 community.\n\nUnlike traditional models, the house thrives on community support rather than individual funding, embodying the decentralized ethos. This inclusive atmosphere, transcending political divides, upholds values of inclusion, opportunity, and non-discrimination. To sustain its vital role within the Celo ecosystem and beyond, nurturing this beloved hub is essential.\n\n\nOur proposal aims to sustain and enhance the Giveth House as a vital hub for innovation, collaboration, and community-driven development. By leveraging the Celo platform's focus on financial inclusion and sustainability, we can create a robust ecosystem where diverse contributors work together seamlessly. The Giveth House provides free and stable accommodations, empowering contributors to concentrate on impactful projects without the burden of financial stress.\nCelo's blockchain technology facilitates transparent, efficient, and accessible transactions, making it an ideal partner for the Giveth House. With the support of the \"Real World Builders on Celo\" grant, we can further integrate decentralized solutions and expand our offerings.\n\n# How does your project contributed to the Celo ecosystem?\n\n### 1. Support for Celo-Related Visitors and Contributors: ###\n\nThe Giveth House has hosted numerous visitors who are involved with the Celo ecosystem, providing them with a stable and collaborative environment to work on their projects. This support has facilitated deeper engagement with Celo's mission and enabled contributors to focus on developing impactful solutions.\n\n### 2. Creating a Space for Innovation: ###\n\nBy providing free accommodations and workspaces, the Giveth House has allowed developers and activists to concentrate on building projects that leverage Celo\u2019s blockchain technology. This has contributed to the development of various initiatives within the Celo ecosystem, particularly those focused on creating financial services for underserved communities.\n\n### 3. Nurturing Community-Driven Development: ###\n\nThe Giveth House\u2019s emphasis on inclusivity and collaboration mirrors Celo\u2019s values, creating a supportive environment where diverse voices can come together to innovate. This has helped strengthen the Celo community by fostering a culture of cooperation and shared purpose.\n\n### 4. Receiving and Utilizing Celo Donations: ###\n\nThe Giveth House has been fortunate to receive donations in Celo, which have been instrumental in maintaining and expanding our operations. These donations not only support the day-to-day running of the house but also empower us to continue offering free accommodations and support to innovators. The efficiency and accessibility of Celo's blockchain make these contributions particularly impactful, allowing us to maximize the resources we receive.\n\n## Some of our 2024 so far...\n\n### -We hosted a crew of incredible builders from ReFi Barcelona, Crypto Commons Association and Trusted Seed who hosted a web3 Unconference at Akasha Hub with talks about crypto for good. ###\n\n![alt text](https://giveth.mypinata.cloud/ipfs/Qmc2YE54jipv6r4SbZBtfDSiWKJndvidgYmXsKxELsTaVx)\n\n![alt text](https://giveth.mypinata.cloud/ipfs/QmaczPagwfWXaDy1UVK1yZmtE1m9S325wC4Cwqtjv7dHKt)\n\n![alt text](https://giveth.mypinata.cloud/ipfs/Qme4mLvE5ocMzZuSGVTZsrZNXC8x5uMfbTGmtTAuG9au5m)\n\n### -Fuel Network preparing the space to give an awesome workshop!\n\n![alt text](https://giveth.mypinata.cloud/ipfs/QmNcPDUneQRhJxKUWsF6LxkPQqHBs21zeWATG8pRB8Bd33)\n\n\n![alt text](https://giveth.mypinata.cloud/ipfs/Qmb4Y5ADRP7VAV1SwE3QsRiR1RxpgBjvmbSj12wd6pf6VP)\n\nThe Giveth House stands as a testament to the power of community-driven innovation and collaboration within the Web3 space. It has consistently supported projects and initiatives that align with Celo\u2019s mission, making it a cornerstone of the ecosystem. By reflecting on the achievements and impact this space has had, we can see the importance of sustaining this vital resource for continued growth and development within the Celo and Superchain communities.", "logoImgData": {}, "bannerImgData": {}}
Giveth House - Web 3 Space for Good
# Overview 

The Giveth House, established in 2017 in the heart of Barcelona, is a vibrant community hub that has played a critical role in the Giveth and broader Web3 ecosystem. This unique space provides a welcoming environment for events, coworking, and collaboration, embodying principles of freedom, equality, and inclusivity. Throughout its history, the Giveth House has consistently supported builders and community-driven projects, particularly those aligned with financial inclusion and sustainability values central to the Celo ecosystem.

# Impact statement - what real-world problem do you solve and how?

High accommodation costs worldwide pose a significant barrier for many innovators and community builders. The Giveth House overcomes this obstacle by offering an affordable, safe, and collaborative space, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder innovation and community growth. Functioning as a public good, the Giveth House provides essential services: housing, events, and networks that are irreplaceable within the Web3 community.

Unlike traditional models, the house thrives on community support rather than individual funding, embodying the decentralized ethos. This inclusive atmosphere, transcending political divides, upholds values of inclusion, opportunity, and non-discrimination. To sustain its vital role within the Celo ecosystem and beyond, nurturing this beloved hub is essential.


Our proposal aims to sustain and enhance the Giveth House as a vital hub for innovation, collaboration, and community-driven development. By leveraging the Celo platform's focus on financial inclusion and sustainability, we can create a robust ecosystem where diverse contributors work together seamlessly. The Giveth House provides free and stable accommodations, empowering contributors to concentrate on impactful projects without the burden of financial stress.
Celo's blockchain technology facilitates transparent, efficient, and accessible transactions, making it an ideal partner for the Giveth House. With the support of the "Real World Builders on Celo" grant, we can further integrate decentralized solutions and expand our offerings.

# How does your project contributed to the Celo ecosystem?

### 1. Support for Celo-Related Visitors and Contributors: ###

The Giveth House has hosted numerous visitors who are involved with the Celo ecosystem, providing them with a stable and collaborative environment to work on their projects. This support has facilitated deeper engagement with Celo's mission and enabled contributors to focus on developing impactful solutions.

### 2. Creating a Space for Innovation: ###

By providing free accommodations and workspaces, the Giveth House has allowed developers and activists to concentrate on building projects that leverage Celo’s blockchain technology. This has contributed to the development of various initiatives within the Celo ecosystem, particularly those focused on creating financial services for underserved communities.

### 3. Nurturing Community-Driven Development: ###

The Giveth House’s emphasis on inclusivity and collaboration mirrors Celo’s values, creating a supportive environment where diverse voices can come together to innovate. This has helped strengthen the Celo community by fostering a culture of cooperation and shared purpose.

### 4. Receiving and Utilizing Celo Donations: ###

The Giveth House has been fortunate to receive donations in Celo, which have been instrumental in maintaining and expanding our operations. These donations not only support the day-to-day running of the house but also empower us to continue offering free accommodations and support to innovators. The efficiency and accessibility of Celo's blockchain make these contributions particularly impactful, allowing us to maximize the resources we receive.

## Some of our 2024 so far...

### -We hosted a crew of incredible builders from ReFi Barcelona, Crypto Commons Association and Trusted Seed who hosted a web3 Unconference at Akasha Hub with talks about crypto for good. ###

![alt text](https://giveth.mypinata.cloud/ipfs/Qmc2YE54jipv6r4SbZBtfDSiWKJndvidgYmXsKxELsTaVx)

![alt text](https://giveth.mypinata.cloud/ipfs/QmaczPagwfWXaDy1UVK1yZmtE1m9S325wC4Cwqtjv7dHKt)

![alt text](https://giveth.mypinata.cloud/ipfs/Qme4mLvE5ocMzZuSGVTZsrZNXC8x5uMfbTGmtTAuG9au5m)

### -Fuel Network preparing the space to give an awesome workshop!

![alt text](https://giveth.mypinata.cloud/ipfs/QmNcPDUneQRhJxKUWsF6LxkPQqHBs21zeWATG8pRB8Bd33)


![alt text](https://giveth.mypinata.cloud/ipfs/Qmb4Y5ADRP7VAV1SwE3QsRiR1RxpgBjvmbSj12wd6pf6VP)

The Giveth House stands as a testament to the power of community-driven innovation and collaboration within the Web3 space. It has consistently supported projects and initiatives that align with Celo’s mission, making it a cornerstone of the ecosystem. By reflecting on the achievements and impact this space has had, we can see the importance of sustaining this vital resource for continued growth and development within the Celo and Superchain communities.
Giveth House - Web 3 Space for Good