Relay Funder

Crowdfunding platform (with QF) for refugees and displaced communities.

[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

🚨 We're live.

Relay Funder just launched—the only crowdfunding platform built exclusively for refugee communities.

✅ 24 campaigns (Kenya & Uganda)
✅ $10K match pool
✅ Every $ flows on-chain to leaders

Launch round: Open through Feb 26 https://t.co/FBuW96jm2m

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[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

We love seeing projects like @maearthstudio expand support for land stewardship 🌱 ecosystem restoration and disaster relief 🌎
Community-led funding infrastructure matters, especially as climate and humanitarian crises continue to converge.

[Ma Earth @maearthstudio]

Are you stewarding land? 🌱
Restoring watersheds, growing food, protecting biodiversity, building resilient ecosystems... 🧵

[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

Round 2 results are in. 🌍

Thank you to all contributors! 🙏

Small donations, amplified by community participation.
See the full results 👇

https://t.co/4FEaBACX1M

[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

We are in the final days to support. ⏳

10 women-led campaigns via @refunite in Kenyan refugee camps. 🌍

Backed by a $3,000 match pool

More donors = more funding unlocked.

Even $5 makes a difference.

Closes May 1 → https://t.co/0zFwFMTGtO

[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

Round 2 is live. 📣

10 women-led campaigns via @refunite, all supporting projects in Kenyan refugee camps.

$3,000 match pool sponsored by @xcapit_

More donors = more match.

Donate now → April 30

https://t.co/ThOwC395hO

[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

Our first @relayfunder round is complete. 🎉

24 community-led campaigns from refugee communities received support through QF.

Grateful to everyone who donated & shared + a big thank you to our match fund sponsor @prezenti_grants

See the results 👇
https://t.co/HmzUHgJzLj

[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

@MattyCompost Lets go! 🔥 Grateful for your support @MattyCompost !

[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

48 hours left in this matching round ⏳

More donors = more matching funds unlocked.
Even small contributions make a real difference.

Support refugee-led solutions before it ends 👇
https://t.co/xoo8LMm0QE

[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

@marek_ @Celo @CoinDesk @Optimism @MentoLabs @tether @0x_Vivek 👋 ...check us out https://t.co/ZzbqGMq5lg

[marek.celo.eth 🦇🌳 @marek_]

Some exciting recent @Celo community highlights:

🟨 Celo COO Liz Peng joins @CoinDesk’s Consensus panel titled NFTs are Dead, Long Live Digital Art
🔴 @Optimism opens Season 9 OP Growth Grant applications to Celobuilders
🟣 @MentoLabs featured on @Tether’s Public Map of USD₮ Ecosystem Worldwide
🧶 @TextileProtocol in Week 1 from launch reaches $224K deployed across 9 credit pools in 5 countries
☕ @EspressoFNDN $ESP claims are now open to eligible Celo community members at claim dot espresso dot foundation
📲 @MiniPay with @SquidRouder announces Gold Vending Machine 10 day Lunar New Year celebration giving 10% cashback when buying and holding gold
⚖️ @StabilaFnd announces incentivized Celo-native @Uniswap pools are offering up to 111% APY with @selfxyz verification
🪪 @selfxyz promotes of SelfClaw by @MBarrbosa where agents that act from day one, with all interactions tied to a verified human
🌉 @Allbridge_io posts Celo integration numbers with over $8.3M in volume across 32,800+ transactions
💙 @GoodDollarOrg launches Season 3 applications to with 50K USD in G$ streaming fund to build and grow Celo
🎽 @RelayFunder goes live on Celo and launches $10K pilot match round for refugee-led projects in Kenya & Uganda, thanks to @Prezenti_Grants
👷 @CeloDevs extends Build Agents for the Real World Hackathon submission window to Wednesday, Feb 18 at 9AM GMT
🎙️ @CeloDevs with @GigaHierz hosts @EcdSafu from @SquidRouter for a Founder Stage live stream to chat about the @MiniPay Mini App making XAUt0 (omnichain @Tether Gold)
🔴 @Ben_Chain from @Optimism hosts yours truly for a fireside chat at Scaling Summit in Denver
🔰 @Bancor promotes rewards campaign on @CarbonDeFixyz with $USDm, $USDGLO, $CELO to earn daily rewards via @Merkl_xyz
🇨🇴 @0xSoulChain of @Celo_Col publishes article about ERC8004 on Celo for the Latino and Spanish speaking community
🪧 @Stakely_io posts Celo Weekly Report with highlights around the ecosystem

What did I miss?

[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

@Celo @prezenti_grants Thanks for your support @Celo team!

[Celo @Celo]

📣 @RelayFunder has 24 open rounds supporting humanitarian efforts in Kenya & Uganda!

Donations are open through Thursday, February 26th w/ a $10K matching pool from @prezenti_grants to maximize impact for initiatives led by verified community leaders

[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

Grateful for the shout-out from @w3b3forgood 🙏
Honored to see @RelayFunder featured alongside others building real-world impact in Web3.

https://t.co/cDB4cxn6Yj

[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

We’re halfway through the round.

⏳ Closes Feb 26.

The next 2 weeks determine which refugee-led projects unlock the most match funding. @refunite @grassEcon @Save_Vuc

Even $5 changes the outcome.

Explore the campaigns → https://t.co/xoo8LMm0QE

[Sara Johnstone @regensolarpunk]

Building @RelayFunder, I keep coming back to
@Gitcoin as a north star, $67M raised for projects and still evolving, so impressive. Loved hearing about both your journeys @owocki & @RJPinnell . Long-term commitment is the real moat. 👊

[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

@CeloDevs Go Marco! We appreciate that you advise us. :)

[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

24 campaigns. 24 refugee community leaders with urgent needs.

🏫 Education for displaced girls
🌾 Food security co-ops
💧 Clean water access
👩‍💼 Women's safety programs

Choose how to support. Donate through Feb 26

Join Us:👉 https://t.co/FBuW96jm2m
RT to amplify 🔁

[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

🚨 We're live.

Relay Funder just launched—the only crowdfunding platform built exclusively for refugee communities.

✅ 24 campaigns (Kenya & Uganda)
✅ $10K match pool
✅ Every $ flows on-chain to leaders

Launch round: Open through Feb 26 https://t.co/FBuW96jm2m

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[Relay Funder @RelayFunder]

Built with:

@CeloOrg — mobile-first blockchain
@Refunite @grassEcon — community leaders networks in refugee communities
@Kickstarter @oak_network — proven CF infra
@gitcoin — quadratic funding mechanism
@humntech — human passport integration
@Prezenti — $10K matching pool