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Blockchain 101 An introduction
Thu May 17, 18:00 - Thu May 17, 21:00
Impact Hub Joburg
ABOUT
Are you trying to get to grips with what Blockchain actually is? Then our introductory session with Ben Onuoha of Consensys is a MUST-ATTEND event for you to get a layman's understanding of the single biggest technological event since the start of the INTERNET. Together with the candidates of our 3 incubation programmes, we will unpack blockchain and try and understand why it has become so topical, the impact it will have on our future as well as the way it can be utilised as a catalyst for social impact.Entry is free for this event however seats are limited, so please make sure that you reserve your spot for the evening.
Our Guest Speaker: Ben Onuoha
Community Lead, Africa
ConsenSys
Ben is a community builder and strategist who comes to ConsenSys with over 10 years of diverse experiences in tech startups, community building, project management, healthcare and international development.
Most recently, Ben worked in a Pan-African youth development organization where he developed processes, tools and procedures to ensure continued improvement in the effectiveness of a community across 26 African countries, Europe, Asia and the USA. Ben also ensured delivery of key internal stakeholder engagement events such as the Annual Leadership Symposium, Start Up Africa Competitions, Hackathons, Internal Strategy Sessions and external events at the World Economic Forum on Africa, AU Annual Summits, among other stakeholder engagement events.
Ben is passionate about Blockchain; the opportunity it presents for Africa and building a community of Blockchain enthusiasts on the continent!