The team's expertise is in growing the Arbitrum ecosystem through community building, hosting of workshops and coordinating the execution. For example, the team successfully onboarded over 500 students and developers into the Arbitrum ecosystem through Arbitrum focused universities events in Q1 2024.

See the report here https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/web3-warri-arbitrum-universities-irl-events-updates/20865/5#final-report-bringing-arbitrum-to-over-500-students-developers-and-researchers-1

1. Charles Freeborn, co-founder, technical writer and community manager

Charles Freeborn is an independent technical writer and trainer, an open-source contributor to the Ethereum dot org website - helping with content and the docs -, and a keynote speaker, based in Warri, Nigeria.

He is actively involved with developer communities as a volunteer and organizer. He started the Google Developers Group, Warri Nigeria in 2018, and grew the community to a membership strength of one thousand plus. He is currently the partnerships and sponsorship lead for the GDG Warri.


Charles transitioned into web3 and blockchain in 2021 when he joined Protocol Labs as a contractor helping the team with IPFS, and Filecoin projects. At Protocol Labs he worked as a content strategist, speaking at conferences across Nigeria to help introduce developers to IPFS and Filecoin.

Charles is the main contact for this application
Website: https://freeborncharles.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charleseteure/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/charliecodes
Telegram: @charlesfreeborn
Discord: @charlesfreeborn
Email: charles.eteure@gmail.com
GitHub: https://github.com/charlesfreeborn
2. Martha Omoerherhe Freeborn. Co-Founder, Women Tech Makers Ambassador, and Diversity and Inclusion Manager

Martha is an online instructor, women techmakers ambassador and community builder.
She is passionate about teaching and continuous learning through community involvement and development. Her passion for community building has led her to be the co-organizer of the GDG Warri from 2018 to 2022, women techmakers ambassador, and “I am Remarkable” ambassador.


In February of 2023, she co-founded the web3 Warri to help foster the adoption of blockchain technology amongst women and growing of the ecosystem. She is focused on getting more women and under-represented folk into the web3 ecosystem, by hosting ladies and under-represented people focused meetups and workshops.


She is fully committed to bringing onboard more females and drive diversity and inclusion in the web3 Warri community.


LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martha-omoerherhe-freeborn-323643134/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FreebornMartha

3. Favour Okoh. Front-end Developer and Program Manager
Favour Okoh is a passionate and innovative Frontend Software Engineer, who has experience in building web applications using modern technologies and best optimization practices.


He is a highly motivated individual who is always eager to learn and improve his skills. Favour is a team player who is able to work well with others and communicate effectively. He is also an active member of the developer community and enjoys sharing his knowledge with others. While also helping community members achieve their goals.
One of Favour’s notable achievements is his contribution to projects in Governmental organizations and International institutions, He also developed applications for local non-profit organizations that helped them increase their online presence and reach a wider audience.


Favour is always looking for new challenges and opportunities to grow and help others grow in tech.


LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/favour-okoh/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/_favourz
Telegram: @Favourz1
Email: okohfavour91@gmail.com
GitHub: Github.com/favourz1