In 2025 we supported the founding of Bitcoin Famba, the first educational community in Mozambique. One year later, Anita, founder of Bitcoin For Fairness, and program director Francis traveled to Maputo to run a series of workshops together with Bitcoin Famba.
Our program includes:
Open Workshop for Students, Entrepreneurs and NGOs
On February 27th, 2026, the first four-hour workshop drew an audience of over 80 people.
Workshops for Civil Society and Journalists
During the week we will conduct private sessions with local NGOs. The agenda includes:
- Bitcoin – an introduction, how to install a wallet, and how to store, send, and receive Bitcoin safely
- Nostr – earning Bitcoin for your content
- HodlHodl – obtaining Bitcoin without an ID to protect your privacy
- Bitchat – communicating without an internet connection during cyclone and floods
- AI tools – using Maple AI to safeguard your privacy
Inaugural BitDevs Meetup in Mozambique
BFF will co‑host the inaugural BitDevs meetup in Maputo with Bitcoin Famba on 7 March 2026. Agenda:
- Importance of Bitcoin’s unique properties in development
- BitDevs – Socratic seminar goals, and mission of BitDevs meetups
- Job and learning opportunities for Mozambican developers in the broader Bitcoin ecosystem
- AI tools – using Maple AI to safeguard your privacy
- Bitchat – communicating without an internet connection during cyclone and floods
- Nostr – earning Bitcoin for your content and protocol for app development
- How to run a Bitcoin or Lightning Node
- How to run a relay for Nostr
- Fedimint – secure community custody and offline payments with eCash
Visiting New Bitcoin Circular Economies
- Bitcoin Dombo at Maputo Skate Park
- Lwandi Surf
