In our featured report, we explore the Maker Passport, a cutting-edge digital credentialing system developed as part of Deliverable 4.2 of the mAkE African European Maker Innovation Ecosystem. Supported by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 programme, this initiative aims to empower makers by fostering collaboration, mobility, and recognition on a global scale.
What You’ll Learn
- What is the Maker Passport? Gain insights into its role as a portable, community-authenticated system designed to seamlessly connect makers across 500+ Digital Innovation Hubs.
- Key Features: Discover how community-based authentication, offline accessibility, and platform-agnostic design make this tool revolutionary.
- Why It Matters: Understand the Passport's potential to break down barriers like visa challenges, documentation hurdles, and bandwidth limitations, enabling a more inclusive and collaborative maker ecosystem.
Hutton, S. (2024). Maker Passports & Prototype. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14421893
