Go Far, Go together With Python

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PyCon Africa 2020 04-08 August @muheuenga [email protected] Go far, Go together With Python Ngazetungue Muheue

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• The Python Software Foundation Fellow • Co-founder of Python Namibia • Co-Organizer of PyCon Namibia • PyCon Africa 2020 Board Member • Django Namibia Chair • Developer, Python and Django instructor 2 Meet me !!

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Let’s Get Started !!! 3

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Namibian Python Community

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• Started 2015 • ...from a collaboration of Cardiff University and University of Namibia • Birth of PyNam Society • Organized initially to grow local communities • Different Sub groups • Morethan 8 schools started PyNam Scholars 5 The Community • Communities involvement • Web Development • Data Science • Academic research • High School and University level • Individuals from all ages

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• 2.8 millions people lives in Namibia • Organized by members of the community and • International friends • >= 50 % women participate • Involves Scholars

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7 Sub Groups

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• Python Hub in the country • Build School lab • Adopt School Curriculum 8 The future in Namibia!!!!

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Better Africa

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• Increase Python global community

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• Reduce the tech gap

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• Translation of Python Documentation

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13 na.pycon.org pynamibia.org Windhoek, Namibia 2021

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Thank you Wear Mask – Stay Safe – Wash Hands – Code Well