A few months ago, I was frustrated at not being able to attend developer events because of visa challenges. Some really awesome engineers from Microsoft came up with an idea that can help build learning bridges for Africans #thread
Most of us can’t
1. Afford to go to international conferences... 2. and even when we can (or get sponsored), we are denied visas.
Since this is the case, @sarah_edo alongside a team of badass awesome developers decided to bring the conference to us.
Jun 3, 2018 • 20 tweets • 7 min read
We are fighting just the police for mistaking techies and related careers as fraudsters when we have a much bigger problem #thread
It’s painful to be misunderstood by a man in a security uniform but have you thought of how depressing it is to be denied of basic rights and opportunities because of misunderstanding from your society and your government?
