
Reports: Allyship and Diverse Speaker Workshops September and October 2021
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Hello everyone! As a follow-up to Matt’s mention of our Diversity work in the State of the Word yesterday, I wanted to share some data and more detail around our accomplishments this year. #WPDiversity Results December 2020-November 2021 In 2021, the Diverse Speaker Training Group (#WPDiversity) expanded from one to three programs: Diverse Speaker program,…
Hello to all our Deputies, WordCamp organizers, Meetup wranglers, and WordPress Community builders! You were probably hard at work this weekend. Tell us what you got accomplished in our #weekly-update! Have you run into a roadblock with the stuff you’re working on? Head over to #community-events or #community-team in Slack and ask for help!
In April to June 2023, the #WPDiversity group held 3 “Organizing Diverse and Inclusive WordPress events” events. Organizing Diverse & Inclusive WordPress Events An interactive watch party workshop to help Meetup and WordCamp organizers, as well as anyone in WordPress who would like to champion this work, create diverse and inclusive events. We hold a…
Recently, there have been questions about diversity at WordPress events, especially WordCamps. The Community team values and prioritizes diversity, as the more diverse our community is, the stronger, more innovative, and more resilient it becomes. Increasing diversity in WordPress events is not the responsibility of just one continent, community, event, or team. Everyone can make…
WordCamp Entebbe, a two-day event that took place on the 10th and 11th of March, 2023, was a resounding success and was attended by over 200 people. The event, which was focused on the WordPress content management system, drew attendees from across Uganda and beyond. However, what made this event stand out was its commitment…
In attendance: @adityakane @oglekler @yoga1103 @mikeschroder @st810amaze @onealtr @tobifjellner @javiercasares @courane01 @sereedmedia @juliarosia @annekatzeff @nomadskateboarding @harishanker@@unintended8 @sandesh055 @askdesign @jominney @leonnugraha @tacoverdo @patricia70 @webtechpooja @francina @Rico F. Lüthi @tobifjellner Notes: @harishanker Agenda: https://make.wordpress.org/community/2023/05/15/contributor-working-group-mentorship-chat-agenda-may-18th-0700-utc-apac-emea-and-1600-utc-amer/ Meeting Start EMEA: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1684393200684229 AMER: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1684425602571269 Mentorship Program Pilot Based on discussions from past chats, the working group identified a pilot program for our…