Sam Thursfield, a software engineer at Codethink, recently led a project for Outreachy covering improving end-to-end testing for #GNOME.

Outreachy is an organisation that provides paid open source internships to people who are subject to systematic bias and underrepresentation.

You can read about how the project went and the outcomes here: https://buff.ly/3PkufkA

#opensource #outreachy #careers #DiversityinTech #careerbuilding

Donate to keep our work going!

We are seeking folks and organizations to support our diversity initiative.

Kindly share with your network and encourage your employers to sponsor the program.

Your individual/corporate donations will help us provide more internships and improve diversity in tech.

https://www.outreachy.org/sponsor/

Need more information or clarifications? Send us an email via sponsors@outreachy.org

#DiversityinTech #DonateToOutreachy #OutreachyFundraiser

Hello #FOSS folks!

Outreachy is seeking #OpenSource and #OpenScience communities to mentor Outreachy interns in the May 2024 cohort.
Read more: https://www.outreachy.org/blog/2024-01-08/may-2024-call-for-mentoring-organizations/

The application deadline for FOSS communities to apply is Feb. 15, 2024, at 4 p.m. UTC.

Do apply now: https://www.outreachy.org/communities/cfp/

#DiversityinTech #Outreachy #Community

Outreachy will be celebrating a huge milestone!

Over the years, we've impacted thousands of people subject to systemic bias and underrepresentation in the technical industry where they live worldwide by creating a safe space for them to learn and grow.

Through our efforts, alongside kind sponsors and mentoring organizations, we've increased and supported #diversityintech.

Watch this space as we celebrate our milestone in the coming #internship cohort.