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BlinkEarth Ltd
Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda
JU
Managing Director
3
Preferred learners
  • Anywhere
  • Academic experience
Categories
Computer science & IT Mobile app development Information technology Machine learning Networking
Skills
debugging revenue stream payment systems selling techniques data analysis sales back end (software engineering)
Project scope
What is the main goal for this project?

The main goal for the project is to develop a back end software system that facilitates the monetization of carbon credits for businesses and small-scale farmers. This software should streamline the process of selling carbon credits and provide a platform for users to access a new revenue stream. The project will involve the following tasks:


- Understanding the current process of carbon credit sales and identifying pain points.


- Designing and developing a user-friendly platform for users to list and sell their carbon credits.


- Implementing a secure payment system for transactions.


- Integrating data analysis tools to provide users with insights into their carbon credit sales.


- Testing the software for functionality and security.


What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?


By the end of the project, the team should complete the following tasks:


- A user-friendly platform for listing and selling carbon credits.


- A secure payment system for transactions.


- Integration of data analysis tools for user insights.


- Testing and debugging of the software.



Final deliverables:


- All source code and documentation for the developed software.


- A comprehensive report detailing the design process, implementation, and testing results.


How will you support learners in completing the project?

We are fully committed to supporting learners throughout the completion of the project by providing staff time from experienced mentors, access to tools, technology, and relevant data sources, regular check-ins for progress monitoring and support, as well as collaboration opportunities with other team members and stakeholders. Our goal is to create a supportive learning environment where learners feel empowered to explore, experiment, and succeed in completing their projects.

About the company

At BlinkEarth, our primary focus is on assisting businesses and small-scale farmers in monetizing their carbon credits, providing them with a novel revenue stream. Additionally, we are dedicated to promoting sustainable consumption by incentivizing it with sustainable finance, thereby stimulating demand for environmentally-friendly production practices. In essence, BlinkEarth is committed to facilitating financial opportunities for carbon credit sales and fostering a market for sustainable consumption through innovative finance solutions.