Consider the value in decentralized, municipally supported economies (networks of MBIs) - building and supporting local as well as regional
- By Will Ruddick
Static vs Bonded Liquidity Pools for CICs
As communities create their Community Inclusion Currencies as a credit against their future production, projects and excess capacity,...
- By Will Ruddick
Community Currencies and DEX Multitudes
Decentralized Exchange (DEX) Contracts contain multitudes. There are nearly infinite ways to use them to connect blockchain contracts...
- By Will Ruddick
2020 Kenyan CICs in Review
We’re extremely excited about using CICs for developing support networks for vulnerable communities and households, and especially food syst
Regenerative Agriculture - Field Visit Report
The motivation given by accepting community currency will eventually be repaid with their ability to use it to purchase food from the farm.
- By Janet Akinyi
Strong Communities - Strong Currencies
I had the pleasure to visit Kwe Kende in Nyalgunga, Siaya County one of the strongest groups (chamas) in the Sarafu Network across Kenya,...
- By Janet Akinyi
Rural Sarafu Network - CIC Impacts
Rosemary Owino is a widow from Siaya village in Siaya County. She has wanted desperately to curb her own poverty and make ends meet for...
- By Will Ruddick
CIC Indices for SDGs
By encouraging circular trade within communities humanitarian aid can build basic circulatory systems for support and resilience.
- By Will Ruddick
Food Forests and Syntropic Currencies
Regenerating soil while practically providing crops and long term food forests is actually possible!
- By Will Ruddick
Sarafu Network Kenya Mid-Year CIC Update
We've reached nearly 90Million worth (~900,000 USD) of Community Inclusion Currency trading between 30,0000 users in Kenya for basic needs.