{"id":332875,"date":"2026-07-16T10:39:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T10:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/ardent-africa\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T10:39:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T10:39:38","slug":"ardent-africa","status":"publish","type":"plugin","link":"https:\/\/de-ch.wordpress.org\/plugins\/ardent-africa\/","author":15929213,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"version":"1.3.0","stable_tag":"1.3.0","tested":"7.0.2","requires":"6.1","requires_php":"7.4","requires_plugins":null,"header_name":"Ardent Africa","header_author":"Ardent Africa","header_description":"Embed live Ardent Africa campaigns, petitions, events, causes, marketplace listings, jobs, TrustScore badges, and supporter badges with blocks, shortcodes, or Elementor widgets. 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Use the block editor, a shortcode, or, if you build with <strong>Elementor<\/strong>, a native Ardent widget, and your page shows a campaign's progress, a petition's signatures, upcoming events, a grid of causes, marketplace listings, open jobs, an entity's TrustScore, or a supporter's impact badge, always up to date.<\/p>\n\n<p>It is <strong>read-only and safe<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>No payments happen on your site. Donate, Sign, and Get-tickets buttons link visitors to ardent.africa, where the secure on-platform flow runs.<\/li>\n<li>No private data is fetched, only the public information already shown on ardent.africa.<\/li>\n<li>Your API key is stored on your server and never exposed to visitors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Blocks and shortcodes<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Campaign: <code>[ardent_campaign slug=\"clean-water-for-tamale\"]<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Petition: <code>[ardent_petition slug=\"pass-the-bill\"]<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Donation progress: <code>[ardent_donation_progress slug=\"clean-water-for-tamale\"]<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Causes grid: <code>[ardent_causes limit=\"6\" category=\"Education\"]<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Events: <code>[ardent_events limit=\"5\"]<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Marketplace: <code>[ardent_marketplace limit=\"6\" q=\"photography\"]<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Jobs: <code>[ardent_jobs limit=\"5\" location=\"Accra\"]<\/code><\/li>\n<li>TrustScore: <code>[ardent_review slug=\"accra-clinic\"]<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Impact badge: <code>[ardent_badge username=\"ama\"]<\/code><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Each block also auto-renders when you paste an ardent.africa link into the editor (oEmbed).<\/p>\n\n<h4>Elementor<\/h4>\n\n<p>If you use Elementor, the same items are available as native widgets under an <strong>Ardent Africa<\/strong> category in the widget panel: drag one in, set the slug\/options in the sidebar, and see a live preview. Requires Elementor 3.5+.<\/p>\n\n<h3>External services<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin connects to the Ardent Africa public API to display content you choose to embed.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Public API: <code>https:\/\/api.ardent.africa\/public\/v1<\/code>, fetched server-side with your API key to render campaigns, petitions, events, causes, marketplace listings, jobs, reviewed entities, and profiles. See https:\/\/docs.ardent.africa\/docs\/developers and the terms at https:\/\/docs.ardent.africa\/docs\/developers\/terms.<\/li>\n<li>oEmbed provider: <code>https:\/\/ardent.africa\/api\/oembed<\/code>, used by WordPress to render a pasted Ardent link.<\/li>\n<li>Embedded widgets (optional fallback): <code>https:\/\/docs.ardent.africa\/embed\/\u2026<\/code>, sandboxed iframes for the same content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>No visitor data is sent to Ardent by the plugin.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Install and activate the plugin.<\/li>\n<li>Create a free API key at your Ardent developer dashboard: https:\/\/ardent.africa\/dashboard\/developer<\/li>\n<li>Go to <strong>Settings \u2192 Ardent<\/strong> and paste your key.<\/li>\n<li>Add an Ardent block to any page or post, or use a shortcode.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"do%20i%20need%20an%20ardent%20account%3F\"><h3>Do I need an Ardent account?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, a free account, to create an API key. Sign in at ardent.africa and open Dashboard \u2192 Developer API.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20the%20plugin%20take%20donations%20on%20my%20site%3F\"><h3>Does the plugin take donations on my site?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. The plugin only displays public content. All donations and sign-ups happen on ardent.africa.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"is%20my%20api%20key%20visible%20to%20visitors%3F\"><h3>Is my API key visible to visitors?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. The key stays on your server; the plugin fetches data server-side and caches it.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20it%20work%20with%20elementor%3F\"><h3>Does it work with Elementor?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. With Elementor active, find the Ardent widgets under the <strong>Ardent Africa<\/strong> category in the Elementor widget panel (Elementor 3.5+). They render the same cards as the blocks and shortcodes.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20change%20how%20a%20card%20looks%3F\"><h3>Can I change how a card looks?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Campaign and petition widgets\/blocks have a <strong>Style<\/strong> option, Card (image on top), Overlay (an image hero with the title over it), or Compact (no image). The Causes and Marketplace grids have a <strong>Columns<\/strong> option (Auto, 2, 3, or 4).<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n<!--section=changelog-->\n<h4>1.3.0<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>New <strong>Jobs<\/strong> block, shortcode (<code>[ardent_jobs]<\/code>), and Elementor widget: a live list of open job postings.<\/li>\n<li>New <strong>TrustScore<\/strong> block, shortcode (<code>[ardent_review]<\/code>), and Elementor widget: an entity's review TrustScore badge.<\/li>\n<li>Pasting a <code>\/jobs\/\u2026<\/code> or <code>\/reviews\/\u2026<\/code> Ardent link into the editor now auto-embeds it (oEmbed).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>1.2.0<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>New <strong>card styles<\/strong> for campaign and petition (blocks, shortcodes, and Elementor): Card, Overlay (image hero), and Compact.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Columns<\/strong> option (Auto \/ 2 \/ 3 \/ 4) for the Causes and Marketplace grids.<\/li>\n<li>Petition cards now show their image (when set), matching campaigns.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>1.1.0<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Add native <strong>Elementor<\/strong> widgets for all seven content types (Ardent Africa category, live preview).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>1.0.0<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Initial release: campaign, petition, donation-progress, causes-grid, events, marketplace, and impact-badge blocks + shortcodes; server-side rendering with caching; oEmbed auto-embed; Settings \u2192 Ardent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Embed live Ardent Africa campaigns, petitions, events, jobs, and TrustScore with blocks, shortcodes, or Elementor widgets.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/de-ch.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/332875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/de-ch.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/de-ch.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/de-ch.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332875"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/de-ch.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/deyoungdoer"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/de-ch.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/de-ch.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=332875"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/de-ch.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=332875"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/de-ch.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=332875"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/de-ch.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=332875"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/de-ch.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=332875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}