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Cosmo-Local Credit

Cosmo-Local Credit (CLC) is a clearing network for redeemable commitments such as digital gift cards, service credits, and delivery claims, enabling exchange across curated markets using shared standards.
Category: Payments Infrastructure

Grassroots Economics


Grassroots Economics develops and deploys open-source economic tools that enable communities to formalize, pool, and exchange commitments through Community Asset Vouchers and the Commitment Pooling Protocol. Its work includes Sarafu Network, community finance programs, ecosystem restoration, research, educational games, and the Mnyumbuni bioregional hub. The organization primarily serves businesses and people in informal settlements and rural communities, while also working with impact investors, philanthropists, institutional partners, developers, researchers, and donors.