Abigail Mesrenyame Dogbe

3 videos · 3 events · 2019–2024 · 1h 59m of video

Talks

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Unlock Your Full Potential with Django - My story

Djangonaut Space 2024 · August 7, 2024

Abigail Mesrenyame Dogbe traces her path from discovering open source and Django Girls in Ghana in 2017 to leading PyLadies Ghana, organizing PyCon Africa and DjangoCon Africa, contributing to the PSF and Django community, researching open-source governance, and earning a paid open-source internship. She argues…

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Finding Purpose in Open Source Through Community Building

DjangoCon US 2023 · December 14, 2023

Abigail Mesrenyame Dogbe describes finding purpose in open source after entering computer science despite initially disliking computers, mathematics, and science. Her starting point was a 2017 Django Girls workshop in Ghana, which led her to mentor and organize more than 25 Django Girls events reaching…

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Building a Django Community in Africa

DjangoCon Europe 2019 · April 21, 2019

Noah Alorwu explains how Django Girls workshops led to the formation of the Python Software Community in Ghana and helped connect developers across Africa. He describes efforts to bring coding education beyond major cities, involve people from varied professions, and build communities that can contribute…

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