[July, August 2022] Aurora Community grants report

Hello, everyone :grinning:

1. From the last weeks of July and by September, we received seventy-one proposals from over twenty-five countries across the world:

# Name Proposal Created
2 Aurora Nigeria [Approved] Aurora Nigeria guild 7/14/2022
3 Aurora Africa Idbogez [Approved] Aurora Africa Introduction/Events - #17 by israel_igboze 7/15/2022
4 Aurora Uganda [Rejected] Aurora Uganda - #2 by ell 7/16/2022
5 Aurora Malasya [Closed] Near & Aurora Malaysia Guild Quarterly funding (mid Jul to mid Oct) 7/16/2022
6 Aurora mem [Approved] Aurora Memes guild 7/17/2022
7 Aurora Turkey Cizi 2 months [Approved] AURORA Turkey August / September 2022 7/18/2022
8 Blockchainclub Uganda [Rejected] AURORA MASHARIKI GUILD CAMPAIGN: August-October 7/18/2022
9 Puzzle [Rejected] Aurora crossword puzzle contest to promote the ecosystem 7/18/2022
10 Chinese version [Approved] Chinese version of Twitter, Telegram, Medium, announcements and documents - #2 by ell 7/18/2022
11 Aurora Turkey 2 [Approved] Aurora Turkey [August] - #5 by ell 7/18/2022
12 Aurora NFT club [Rejected] Start Aurora NFT Club - #2 by ell 7/19/2022
13 Aurora Brazil [Approved] Aurora Brazil 7/19/2022
14 IqraCrypto Educational platform [Closed] IqraCrypto Elearning platform for the MENA Region: 400M population - Grant Request 7/19/2022
15 Aurora Community expansion [Closed] Aurora community expansion - #2 by ell 7/19/2022
16 In crypto we trust [Closed] In Crypto we Trust - #2 by ell 7/19/2022
17 Social Media Marketing Yana [Rejected] Social Media Marketing of Aurora and Aurora DApps - Grant Request 7/19/2022
18 Content about Aurora [Rejected] July-August Content About The Aurora Ecosystem 7/19/2022
19 Aurora LATAM [Approved] Aurora LATAM - #3 by ell 7/19/2022
20 AktaryTech [Rejected] Blog post series on AktaryTech.com about Aurora as a great EVM solution and ecosystem 7/19/2022
21 Aurora Persian [Approved] Aurora Persian Guild {[August ]} 7/20/2022
22 Aurora hunters [Approved] Aurora Hunters 8/1/2022
23 Aurora Germany [Approved] Aurora German August / September 2022 7/21/2022
24 Marma J [Approved] July & August - Content Creation (Youtube/Highlight Reels/Guides) Marma J Foundation 7/21/2022
25 Aurora Logia [Rejected] Aurora Logia - Education and community development 7/22/2022
26 YouTube channel [Rejected] Aurora Ecosystem YouTube Channel - Global Audience ( 2022 August ) 7/22/2022
27 Aurora India 2x [Approved] Aurora India 7/22/2022
28 Near Coverage [Closed] Near Coverage - Twitter Media Site (AURORA Community Grants Program) August 2022 7/25/2022
29 Aurora Instagram accounts [Approved] August Aurora Instagram Ops 7/25/2022
30 Aurora Community building [Rejected] Aurora Comminity building and Onboarding - #2 by ell 7/25/2022
31 Aurora French [Approved] Funding For the Aurora French Community for the next 2 months ( August , September ) 7/25/2022
32 Aurora Italy [Approved] Italy Aurora Channels 7/27/2022
33 Stars guild [Closed] Aurora Stars ⭐ hype plan and contest for August 7/27/2022
34 Aurora EE [Approved] Aurora Eastern Europe Guild (Managing + Activities + Media Partnerships + Influencers) August 2022 7/27/2022
35 China translation [Closed] An Introduction Article of Aurora by Chinese 7/28/2022
36 Francophone community [Closed] to create a Francophone community for Aurora 7/28/2022
37 French speaking community [Closed] for the creation of a French-speaking community for Aurora 7/28/2022
38 Aurora India Hindi [Rejected] Aurora India August Month 8/1/2022
39 South India https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-south-india-aurora-august-month/640 8/1/2022
40 Near Insider [Closed] Social Media August 2022 - Near Insider 8/2/2022
41 Aurora sport [Rejected] ITrend / AURORA SPORT DAO COMMUNITY - #2 by RealVibez 8/2/2022
42 Aurora Indonesia https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Ei7-kAOutxlNWpMq4rMLWZtXH7wJLzuP31d1F0TWLks/edit#gid=1577148523 8/3/2022
43 Aurora Vietam [Approved] Aurora Vietnam community 8/3/2022
44 AURORA COMMUNITY OPS [Closed] Aurora Community Continued Funding 8/5/2022
45 Ops another one [Closed] AURORA PROJECT OPS 8/6/2022
46 Aurora book club [Rejected]Starting Aurora Book Club Guild 8/6/2022
47 Aurora music [Rejected] Music on Aurora (MoA) 8/6/2022
48 Aurora Indonesia DeFi [Rejected] Hak Research - Defi Aurora Vietnam 8/8/2022
49 Aurora Venezuela [Approved] Aurora Venezuela August/September - #4 by Samueln1 8/8/2022
50 Cripteros [Rejected] August & Sept - Content Creation (Blog Post - Social Media) Cripteros.com project 8/8/2022
51 Aurority [Approved] Aurority - Funding Request 8/9/2022
52 Aurora Insider https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-social-media-august-aurora-insider/775 8/10/2022
53 Aurora Mexico https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-mexico/818 8/12/2022
54 Aurora Ukraine https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-ukraine-august-september-2022/830 8/14/2022
55 Aurora Riga https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-latvia-riga/836 8/15/2022
56 Aurora Korea https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-korea-aurora/843 8/16/2022
57 Logia https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-rescrutinization-aurora-logia-education-and-community-development/702 8/16/2022
58 Aurora Ukraine https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-ukraine-august-september-2022/852 8/17/2022
59 Aurora Ghana https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-ghana/881/16 8/20/2022
60 Aurora Malasya https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-malaysia-guild/884 8/20/2022
62 In crypto we trust https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-youtube-promotion-budget-in-crypto-we-trust-cis-september/904 8/22/2022
63 Aurora space https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-space-marketing-budget-september-2022/907 8/22/2022
64 September - Content Creation (Youtube/Overview vids/Guides) NearGuru https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-september-content-creation-youtube-overview-vids-guides-article-creation/911 8/23/2022
65 Aurora animated contents https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-animated-contents/921 8/23/2022
66 Aurora Kenya https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-kenya-guild-community-project-name-aurora-kenya/929 8/25/2022
67 Guerrilla Crowd https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-guerrilla-crowd-marketing/930 8/25/2022
68 Aurora NFT https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-nft-club-september/931 8/25/2022
69 Aurora listing https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-listings-september/961 8/28/2022
70 Aurora reddit https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-reddit-ops-september-october/968 8/29/2022
71 Space Station “Aurora https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-youtube-weekly-show-space-station-aurora-guides-to-the-aurora-episodes/981 8/30/2022
72 Aurora Korea https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-korea-aurora/1003 8/31/2022

2. Approved twenty-eight of them:

# Briefly Proposal Created Approved
2 Aurora Nigeria [Approved] Aurora Nigeria guild 7/14/2022 Yes
3 Aurora Africa Idbogez [Approved] Aurora Africa Introduction/Events - #17 by israel_igboze 7/15/2022 Yes
6 Aurora mem [Approved] Aurora Memes guild 7/17/2022 Yes
7 Aurora Turkey Cizi 2 months [Approved] AURORA Turkey August / September 2022 7/18/2022 Yes
10 Chinese version [Approved] Chinese version of Twitter, Telegram, Medium, announcements and documents - #2 by ell 7/18/2022 Yes
11 Aurora Turkey 2 [Approved] Aurora Turkey [August] - #5 by ell 7/18/2022 Yes
13 Aurora Brazil [Approved] Aurora Brazil 7/19/2022 Yes
19 Aurora LATAM [Approved] Aurora LATAM - #3 by ell 7/19/2022 Yes
21 Aurora Persian [Approved] Aurora Persian Guild {[August ]} 7/20/2022 Yes
22 Aurora hunters [Approved] Aurora Hunters 8/1/2022 Yes
23 Aurora Germany [Approved] Aurora German August / September 2022 7/21/2022 Yes
24 Marma J [Approved] July & August - Content Creation (Youtube/Highlight Reels/Guides) Marma J Foundation 7/21/2022 Yes
27 Aurora India 2x [Approved] Aurora India 7/22/2022 Yes
29 Aurora Instagram accounts [Approved] August Aurora Instagram Ops 7/25/2022 Yes
31 Aurora French [Approved] Funding For the Aurora French Community for the next 2 months ( August , September ) 7/25/2022 Yes
32 Aurora Italy [Approved] Italy Aurora Channels 7/27/2022 Yes
34 Aurora EE [Approved] Aurora Eastern Europe Guild (Managing + Activities + Media Partnerships + Influencers) August 2022 7/27/2022 Yes
42 Aurora Indonesia https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Ei7-kAOutxlNWpMq4rMLWZtXH7wJLzuP31d1F0TWLks/edit#gid=1577148523 8/3/2022 Yes, no rewards
43 Aurora Vietam [Approved] Aurora Vietnam community 8/3/2022 Yes
49 Aurora Venezuela [Approved] Aurora Venezuela August/September - #4 by Samueln1 8/8/2022 Yes
51 Aurority [Approved] Aurority - Funding Request 8/9/2022 Yes
52 Aurora Insider https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-social-media-august-aurora-insider/775 8/10/2022 Yes
53 Aurora Mexico https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-mexico/818 8/12/2022 Yes
63 Aurora space https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-space-marketing-budget-september-2022/907 8/22/2022 Yes
64 September - Content Creation (Youtube/Overview vids/Guides) NearGuru https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-september-content-creation-youtube-overview-vids-guides-article-creation/911 8/23/2022 Yes
68 Aurora NFT https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-nft-club-september/931 8/25/2022 Yes
70 Aurora reddit https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-reddit-ops-september-october/968 8/29/2022 Yes
72 Aurora Korea https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-korea-aurora/1003 8/31/2022 Yes

3. Total paid amount is $55 240

# Briefly Proposal Amount Month
2 Aurora Nigeria [Approved] Aurora Nigeria guild $2,000 August
3 Aurora Africa Idbogez [Approved] Aurora Africa Introduction/Events - #17 by israel_igboze $2,000 September
7 Aurora Turkey Cizi 2 months [Approved] AURORA Turkey August / September 2022 $5,950 August
11 Aurora Turkey 2 [Approved] Aurora Turkey [August] - #5 by ell $4,040 August
13 Aurora Brazil [Approved] Aurora Brazil $2,000 September
19 Aurora LATAM [Approved] Aurora LATAM - #3 by ell $6,000 August
22 Aurora hunters [Approved] Aurora Hunters $2,500 September
23 Aurora Germany [Approved] Aurora German August / September 2022 $3,950 September
27 Aurora India 2x [Approved] Aurora India $7,300 September
29 Aurora Instagram accounts [Approved] August Aurora Instagram Ops $1,200 August
31 Aurora French [Approved] Funding For the Aurora French Community for the next 2 months ( August , September ) $2,000 September
32 Aurora Italy [Approved] Italy Aurora Channels $2,000 September
43 Aurora Vietam [Approved] Aurora Vietnam community $3,300 September
51 Aurority [Approved] Aurority - Funding Request $4,500 September
52 Aurora Insider https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-social-media-august-aurora-insider/775 $4,500 August
53 Aurora Mexico https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-mexico/818 $2,000 September

4. We’ve onboarded 17 regional communities to give a chance for everyone to bring value to Aurora Ecosystem :heart: :

5. Two Community marketing agencies to hold AMAs, create awesome infografic and other cool stuff for the Community and Ecosystem projects.

Aurora Insider

https://twitter.com/aurora_Insider

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Aurority

https://twitter.com/Aurority_com

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6. We’ve approved proposals for Aurora Community Instagram and Reddit teams:

https://www.instagram.com/auroraisnearnews/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D

https://www.instagram.com/trending.aurora/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D

https://www.reddit.com/r/auroraisnear/

7. And Aurora NFT team to incease quantity of artists and members on Aurora NFT marketplaces.

https://twitter.com/AuroraNftClub

8. Reports from Community leaders received on time (couple guilds will post reports ASAP):

# Briefly Proposal Target wallet Paid Month Date Amount Transaction ID Report Link on report Grants register
2 Aurora Nigeria [Approved] Aurora Nigeria guild auroranigeria.near Yes August 8/23/2022 $2,000 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-38 Yes https://forum.aurora.dev/t/report-aurora-nigeria-august-activities/1109 Com-08-379
3 Aurora Africa Idbogez [Approved] Aurora Africa Introduction/Events - #17 by israel_igboze auroraafrica.near Yes September 09/08/2022 $2,000 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-57 Yes https://forum.aurora.dev/t/report-aurora-africa-for-august/1012 Com-08-383
7 Aurora Turkey Cizi 2 months [Approved] AURORA Turkey August / September 2022 cizi31.near Yes August 8/23/2022 $5,950 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-39 Yes https://forum.aurora.dev/t/report-aurora-turkey-august-2022/1036 Com-08-448
11 Aurora Turkey 2 [Approved] Aurora Turkey [August] - #5 by ell nht44.near Yes August 8/23/2022 $4,040 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-36 Yes https://forum.aurora.dev/t/report-aurora-turkiye-community-august/1014 Com-08-458
13 Aurora Brazil [Approved] Aurora Brazil rossoni.near Yes September 09/08/2022 $2,000 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-58 Yes https://forum.aurora.dev/t/report-august-aurora-brazil/1026 Com-08-428
19 Aurora LATAM [Approved] Aurora LATAM - #3 by ell marchesini.near Yes August 8/23/2022 $6,000 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-40 Yes https://forum.aurora.dev/t/report-aurora-latam-august-mid-sept/1129 Com-08-490
22 Aurora hunters [Approved] Aurora Hunters super_mario.near Yes September 09/09/2022 $2,500 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-63 Yes https://forum.aurora.dev/t/report-aurora-hunters-july-august/1105 Com-08-509
23 Aurora Germany [Approved] Aurora German August / September 2022 aurora-german.near Yes September 09/06/2022 $3,950 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-45 Yes https://forum.aurora.dev/t/report-aurora-german-august-2022/1103 Com-08-521
27 Aurora India 2x [Approved] Aurora India sachinmurali03.near Yes September 09/07/2022 $7,300 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-46 Yes https://forum.aurora.dev/t/report-aurora-india-august/1079 Com-08-536
29 Aurora Instagram accounts [Approved] August Aurora Instagram Ops zubairansari.near Yes August 8/23/2022 $1,200 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-37 Yes https://forum.aurora.dev/t/report-august-instagram-ops/1040 Com-08-569
31 Aurora French [Approved] Funding For the Aurora French Community for the next 2 months ( August , September ) Abdelillah77.near Yes September 09/09/2022 $2,000 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-64 Yes [Approved] Funding For the Aurora French Community for the next 2 months ( August , September ) Com-08-577
32 Aurora Italy [Approved] Italy Aurora Channels Wallet Yes September 09/08/2022 $2,000 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-59 Yes https://forum.aurora.dev/t/report-august-italy-aurora-channels/1011 Com-08-588
43 Aurora Vietam [Approved] Aurora Vietnam community vietnamnearofficial.near Yes September 09/07/2022 $3,300 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-54 Soon Com-08-687
51 Aurority [Approved] Aurority - Funding Request aurority.near Yes September 09/09/2022 $4,500 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-65 Yes https://forum.aurora.dev/t/report-aurority-august/1055 Com-08-759
52 Aurora Insider https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-social-media-august-aurora-insider/775 near_insider.near Yes August 8/23/2022 $4,500 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-41 Yes https://forum.aurora.dev/t/report-monthly-report-aug-aurora-insider/999 Com-08-775
53 Aurora Mexico https://forum.aurora.dev/t/proposal-aurora-mexico/818 josedlujan.near Yes September 09/07/2022 $2,000 https://app.astrodao.com/dao/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near/proposals/aurora-dao-bvi.sputnik-dao.near-55 No, October COM-08-818

9. We have created one Aurora Community news stream:

https://t.me/awesomeaurora

Channel of important news and updates in Aurora Ecosystem for our regional guilds and everyone.

To guilids leaders: please pay attention to the channel.

10. Finally, feel free to create a proposal if you have any ideas or want to do something more for Aurora Ecosystem :grinning:

https://forum.aurora.dev/t/aurora-community-grants-program-how-to-submit-proposal-report/372

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Great job done here. This helps to update the entire community and brings transparency.
Thanks, thanks

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Thank you @ell for great report :dizzy:

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Great Work by Aurora Community :blush:

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Thanks for this detailed and transparent report.

I am honored to be part of this wonderful community.

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Thanks chief @ell for putting this really well organised :fire:

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