Farida Nabourema: Bitcoin and Lightning Spreading Hope in Africa

Natalie Brunell's Coin Stories · Jan 31, 2023 · 1h 28m

Farida Nabourema is a democracy and human rights activist, an academic, and a researcher from Togo. She is a co-founder and spokesperson of the Faure Must Go movement and serves as the Togolese Civil League's executive director, an NGO working toward advancing democracy, rule of law, and equality in Togo. Farida was the convener of the African Bitcoin Conference in Accra, Ghana, in December 2022. She strongly believes Bitcoin can empower social justice and civil resistance movements across the world to resist authoritarianism and break free from monetary colonialism. Farida is a 2020 Jennings…