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Africa's Talking WIT Kampala Meetup: Community Development and Outreach Solutions

Mar 20, 2:00 – 5:00 PM (UTC)

Africa's Talking Women in Tech Community

Join us for our monthly meetup! This month, we're exploring innovative solutions to strengthen our communities through Community Development and Outreach solutions. THEME: Community Development and Outreach Solutions Get your ticket, let us exchange knowledge, and best practices, submit feature requests, and innovate. Tell a sister to tell a sister. #WomenInTech

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About this event

Community Development and Outreach Solutions

#BuildwithAT #WeloveNerds #WomenInTech

Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built! 💡✨

Community development and outreach play a vital role in creating opportunities, driving change, and fostering meaningful connections. Yet, many passionate individuals and groups struggle with scaling their impact, reaching the right people, or finding effective strategies to engage their communities.

Whether you're a community leader, a tech enthusiast, or someone eager to contribute, this session is for you! Let’s work together to empower communities and drive lasting change.

We shall also be introducing the theme for the next hackathon, be present to get a good understanding of the objectives of the hackathon.

We welcome you to the event hosted by Africa's Talking Women in Tech Uganda. 

Who Should Attend:

  • Women in Tech looking to grow their careers and make an impact
  • Aspiring Developers eager to learn, network, and build innovative solutions
  • Students & Enthusiasts interested in exploring tech and community-driven initiatives
  • Anyone passionate about leveraging technology for meaningful change
What to Expect as an Attendee:

  • Cutting-Edge Tools and Technologies: Gain access to Africa's Talking APIs and SDKs, specifically designed to streamline implementation and ensure a seamless experience.

  • Introduction of  the next hackathon challenge to the community.

  • Mentorship and Guidance: Collaborate closely with seasoned experts from Africa's Talking, who will serve as mentors throughout the meeting. Benefit from their guidance, insights, and support as we learn together.
  • Expand Your Network: As a member of our community, you'll have the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, potential collaborators, and industry professionals. Build valuable relationships that can propel your career or projects to new heights.

Agenda

Arrivals and brief networking

Introductions and Goal setting session

Masterclass

Introduction to the hackathon .

Networking  and Departure at will

New to Africa's Talking?

Africa's Talking Community is a place where developers can learn and grow their skills for the modern-day African tech landscape. We are language and framework agnostic, welcoming all developers. This is where Africa's Talking developer community comes together to build, learn, and share knowledge.

We empower software developers and businesses to bring their ideas to life through our easy-to-use APIs.

Join our community channels:

Join Africa's Talking Women In Tech Community here

Africa's Talking Africa's Talking Developer Community Uganda Twitter (X) page here

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Africa's Talking YouTube Channel here

Speaker

  • Asa Lugada

    Lead, Google Developer Group Kampala

    Software Engineer

Moderators

  • Racheal Iperu

    Africa's Talking Uganda

    Women In Tech Lead

  • Brenda Asio

    Academy City

    Director

  • Sharon Okori

    ISBAT UNIVERSITY

    Student

  • Bridget Nabuuma

    International business science and technology university

    Student

When

When

Thursday, March 20, 2025
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM (UTC)

Where

Where

Java House
Sixth Street
Kampala, Acacia place level 4

Agenda

2:00 PMArrival
2:30 PMIntroductions and Goal setting session
3:00 PMSpeaker presentation
4:00 PMIntroduction hackathon
4:30 PMFood , networking

Organizers

  • Racheal Iperu

    AT WIT Uganda Community Lead

  • Veronica Michael

    AT WIT Tanzania Community Lead

  • Elizabeth Mwangi

    AT WIT Kenya Community Lead

Global sponsor

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Partner

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