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UNICEF's Foray into Crypto: Agency Tests Prototype DAO for Digital Public Goods

31.3.2023
UNICEF, a United Nations agency focused on humanitarian aid and relief to children, is further venturing into the cryptosphere with its ongoing work related to a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) prototype. "Right now, we're building a DAO prototype to fairly distribute power...

Charities risk losing a generation of donors if they don't accept crypto

15.11.2022
Crypto donations expose charities to a "new demographic of funders" that they can’t afford to miss out on

UNICEF Giga NFTs to connect schools in developing countries to internet

22.9.2022
The popularity of NFTs drives fundraising experiments for UNICEF's Giga initiative to connect more schools around the world to the internet

Unicef Receives $2.5 Million in Crypto for Ukraine From Binance Charity Foundation

9.3.2022
Binance Charity is donating $2.5 million worth of cryptocurrency to support the humanitarian efforts of Unicef in Ukraine. The announcement comes as the ongoing military clash with the invading Russian forces is putting more and more children at risk. Unicef to Fund Activities in Ukraine With...

NGO Announces Plan to Use NFTs for Famine Victims of Ethiopia Tigray War

16.7.2021
A non-governmental organization (NGO), Save Tigray, has announced it will be using the proceeds from the sale of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to support its goal of averting famine in Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray region. According to Save Tigray, the NFTs, which are “based on interpreted...

Rwanda-Based NGO Partners With Cardano Foundation to Launch ADA Crypto Charity Platform

14.7.2021
Save the Children in Rwanda recently became the latest member of the NGO community to endorse cryptocurrencies after it announced the establishment of a partnership agreement with the Cardano Foundation. ADA Donations According to a statement released by parties to the project, this arrangement...

Unicef Funding Startups With Cryptocurrency for Covid-19 Relief

21.6.2020
The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has announced its largest cryptocurrency investment funding of startups. Eight companies in seven countries will use Unicef’s crypto fund to develop prototypes, pilot, or scale their technologies. Several of them are working on mitigating...

Ethereum Foundation Makes Second Crypto Donation to UNICEF

18.6.2020
Thanks to a second donation from the Ethereum Foundation, UNICEF will give cryptocurrency to several more startups in emerging markets

How the Ethereum Foundation Got UNICEF to Embrace Blockchain

24.2.2020
A donation to UNICEF may be the Ethereum Foundation’s shrewdest investment yet

WATCH: UNICEF’s Crypto Fund Plans to Pay for Internet in Public Schools

22.10.2019
UNICEF and the ethereum community are teaming up to help wire up needy schools

Bitcoin and Ethereum Donations Won’t Be Converted to Fiat Currencies: UNICEF

15.10.2019
UNICEF, last Wednesday, became the very first United Nations organization and one of the handfuls of international bodies to reap the benefits of cryptocurrencies. They proudly announced that the agency would now be accepting Bitcoin and Ether as donations through the UNICEF Cryptocurrency Fund....

United Nations Agency Unicef Launches Cryptocurrency Fund

9.10.2019
Unicef announced Wednesday that it has launched a cryptocurrency fund and become the first United Nations organization to hold onto its crypto donations. Without converting them into fiat, the fund will hold two cryptocurrencies and disburse them to support projects benefiting children worldwide....

UNICEF Announces Cryptocurrency Fund to Support Children and Young People

9.10.2019
In a recent announcement, UNICEF stated that it would have the option to receive, hold, and distribute the contribution of cryptocurrencies in Ether and Bitcoin through its recently established UNICEF Cryptocurrency Fund. In a first for United Nations associations, UNICEF will utilize...