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Building Inclusive Open Source Communities

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Open Source Kigali invites you to a live webinar with Sarah Abderemane, a software developer based in France with several years of experience.

She currently works at Kraken Tech, contributing to initiatives to mitigate climate change.

Sarah is the Vice-President of the Django Software Foundation and an active member of the Django community.

She co-founded the mentorship program Djangonaut Space to help contributors grow within the Django ecosystem.

In this session, Sarah will share practical insights on building inclusive, diverse, and empowering open-source communities.

Whether you’re a developer, student, or tech enthusiast, this talk will inspire you to grow, contribute, and make your projects more welcoming.

Topics include:

  • Diversity & inclusion in open source
  • Mentorship and community growth
  • How to welcome and support new contributors
  • Best practices for sustainable projects

Event Details:

  • Date: 26 October 2025
  • Time: 5 - 6 PM (Kigali time)
  • Format: 30–35 min talk + 10 min Q&A
  • Language: English

Join us to connect with other developers, learn actionable insights, and build stronger open-source communities!

Building Inclusive Open Source Communities

Primary Photo for Open Source Kigali

Hosted by

Open Source Kigali

Online

Link available to attendees

Community and help

Community links are available to active Members after joining and any required approval.

Contact organizers

Email from your verified Guild email address. Guild relays the conversation without displaying personal email addresses here.

Open Source Kigali invites you to a live webinar with Sarah Abderemane, a software developer based in France with several years of experience.

She currently works at Kraken Tech, contributing to initiatives to mitigate climate change.

Sarah is the Vice-President of the Django Software Foundation and an active member of the Django community.

She co-founded the mentorship program Djangonaut Space to help contributors grow within the Django ecosystem.

In this session, Sarah will share practical insights on building inclusive, diverse, and empowering open-source communities.

Whether you’re a developer, student, or tech enthusiast, this talk will inspire you to grow, contribute, and make your projects more welcoming.

Topics include:

  • Diversity & inclusion in open source
  • Mentorship and community growth
  • How to welcome and support new contributors
  • Best practices for sustainable projects

Event Details:

  • Date: 26 October 2025
  • Time: 5 - 6 PM (Kigali time)
  • Format: 30–35 min talk + 10 min Q&A
  • Language: English

Join us to connect with other developers, learn actionable insights, and build stronger open-source communities!