# Martin Musagara - MCC

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MCC Criteria:

* There is no specific criteria for applying to this committee
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<summary>Candidates Full Name</summary>

Martin Musagara

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<summary>Are you currently part of the committee they are applying for?</summary>

No

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<summary>Is there a particular role within the committee that you are interested in, if so which and why? (if applicable)</summary>

None

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<summary>What is your experiences within Intersect and Cardano?</summary>

With over three years of dedicated involvement in the Web3 space, I have cultivated a deep understanding of blockchain technology, particularly within the Cardano ecosystem. My extensive experience includes: -Hosting and organizing various Cardano-related events, such as the Cardano Summit community led event and Intersect events, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.&#x20;

-Leading the DRep Pioneer program and co-hosting Constitutional workshops to educate and empower individuals about blockchain technology, with a focus on Cardano.&#x20;

-Actively participating as a proposer and community reviewer in Project Catalyst since Fund 8.&#x20;

-Overseeing the Goma pool marketing efforts and managing a Web3 education program to introduce students and entrepreneurs to blockchain technology.&#x20;

-Hosting the CIP 1694 workshop, and more My passion for Cardano and my commitment to fostering community growth have driven my involvement in numerous initiatives within the ecosystem. I am dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to leverage the potential of blockchain technology.

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<summary>What are your pledges and plans should you be elected?</summary>

My primary goal as a member of the MCC would be to foster a more inclusive and engaged Cardano community. I believe that by implementing the following strategies, we can significantly enhance the effectiveness of the committee and strengthen the overall community:

1. Enhanced Membership Sales and Retention
2. Strengthened Community Support:
3. Strategic Grants
4. Expanded Education and Training:
5. Engaging Events and Initiatives: In few lines these are my plans for a more thriving community.

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<summary>Why should the community vote for you?</summary>

I am a passionate Cardano community member with a proven track record of success in organizing events, leading initiatives, and contributing to Project Catalyst, etc. I am dedicated to fostering a more inclusive and engaged community, and I have innovative ideas for enhancing membership sales, account management, community support, tooling grants, education, and events. My skills and experience align perfectly with the MCC's mission, and I am confident that I can make a significant contribution to the committee's success.

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<summary>Do you have any other Cardano affiliations or possible conflicts of interests, including you as an individual or an enterprise you are associated with?</summary>

No, i don't

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<summary>Are you currently in receipt of or previously received any Intersect or Cardano funding or grant?</summary>

Yes

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