Hi Everyone, Sharing the below message has received. Ghana is really close to home and I believe we will be well represented at the first Pan African Python conference ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Pycon Africa <pyconafrica@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2019, 15:06 Subject: Pycon Africa Invite for your Community To: <pycon-africa-organisers@googlegroups.com> Hello! We would love to have Pythonista's from your python community present at this years PyCon Africa. We've created a short and informative invite that we warmly encourage you to share with your community. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. See you in Accra soon!-The Pycon Africa Team View this email in your browser *You're Invited!* *We would like to officially invite you to join us for Pycon Africa 2019! You are invited to attend this inaugural regional conference happening on August 6th-10th 2019. * PyCon Africa is the first pan-African gathering of the Python community in Africa. This is an opportunity for Python developers, organisers and enthusiasts from around the globe to come together for community-building, celebration and learning. This year’s conference will take place in Accra, Ghana! *Here’s what you should expect:* - An exciting opportunity to interact with the regional and global python community, in one of Africa’s emerging tech capitals. - An awesome schedule <http://africa.pycon.org/about/> including talks, hands on workshops, sprints and a ‘Welcome to Accra’ tour for international visitors. - Swag and a chance to share your experiences as a member of our community. - Networking with potential employers, educators and fellow Python developers *What next:* - Learn more about the conference, venue and team at africa.pycon.org - Buy your ticket here <https://egotickets.com/events/pycon-africa>. Our early bird rates last until June 30th! - Participate in the Call for Proposals! We encourage you to submit a talk proposal. Entries will be accepted through 1 June. Apply to be a speaker or give a tutorial here <https://www.papercall.io/pyconafrica>, our CFP is open now. - Some financial assistance is available to those who may need it. Applications open on April 31st and close on June 10th. - Keep up with news about the conference by following our blog <https://pyconafrica.blogspot.com/> Register <https://egotickets.com/events/pycon-africa> <https://www.facebook.com/Pycon-Africa-1270747739740320/?modal=admin_todo_tou...> <https://twitter.com/pyconafrica> <http://africa.pycon.org> <pyconafrica@gmail.com>