From Local Roots to Global Impact Building an Inclusive Open Source Community in Africa - OCX 2024
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The rapid growth of the global open source community has led to the expansion of numerous projects, including the establishment of chapters in diverse regions such as Africa. This talk will explore the unique experiences and insights gained from building Open Source Community Africa, highlighting both the challenges faced and the victories achieved along the way. It will discuss the growth of the open source movement in Africa and emphasize the importance of building a diverse and inclusive community. Ruth will also share the role of partnerships in fostering growth and provide valuable insights and best practices for other global open-source projects looking to establish or strengthen their presence in the African region.