Hyperledger Africa Chapter

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Content Added On 15SEP2020 - using the India Chapter as a template

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Welcome

The Hyperledger Africa Chapter aims to showcase the broad range of Hyperledger projects and initiatives to the African audience.

This Chapter is responsible for:

1. Growing the Hyperledger community in Africa,
2. Promoting contributions to (global) Hyperledger projects, and
3. Providing a platform for:
   1. Regional (Pan-African) collaboration,
   2. International (Global) collaboration,
   3. Technical Capacity Development, and
   4. Support for enterprise blockchain projects.

Goals

Our goals are to:

• Help promote the adoption of Hyperledger projects across the 54 countries represented on the African continent.
  
• Grow the Hyperledger user and developer community in Africa.
• Promote contributions from African members back to any of the (global) Hyperledger projects.
• Provide a credible platform for (product and technical) guidance and support.
• Facilitate intra- and inter-continental collaboration on any of the Hyperledger projects and initiatives.

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Existing Content Before 15SEP2020

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Community space for organizers of the joint Hyperledger Africa virtual meetups

Backlog of topics

• Identity (HL Indy Ursa)
• HLF Developer Sessions (independent from meetups, bi-weekly ~ 1h)
• HLS (Hyperledger Sawtooth)
• HL in >> insert industry <<
  • Financial Services Industry:
    • Banking (Know Your Customer, Cross-Border Payments)
    • Insurance (Instant Claims Processing)
  • Mining Industry (Supply Chain, Provenance)
  • Logistics Industry (Supply Chain)
  • Property Management (Asset History)
  • Automobile Industry (Vehicle History)
  • Pharmaceutical Industry (Provenance / Traceability)
  • Entertainment Industry (Intellectual Property Rights)
  • ...

Useful resources

Meetup Organizer's Guide

Presentations for Meetups