# Africa Chapter

**URL:** https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/c/open-source-design-chapters/africa-chapter/30.md

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## [About the Africa Chapter category](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/about-the-africa-chapter-category/3044)

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**Author:** [@Erioldoesdesign](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/Erioldoesdesign)\
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The Africa Chapter of Open Source Design is currently wrangled by the community member @brownie :heart:

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## [Call For Design participation](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/call-for-design-participation/3045)

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**Author:** [@brownie](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/brownie)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 5:06pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/call-for-design-participation/3045 "2026-08-16T17:06:11Z")

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Are you a UI/UX designer looking to contribute to open source and flex your design skills? Meshery.io is calling for volunteers to help with the website redesign. See tweet below. You can join the community on Slack.

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## [Introductions](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/introductions/3073)

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**Author:** [@brownie](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/brownie)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 4:58pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/introductions/3073 "2026-08-16T16:58:21Z")

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Drop your name and country’s flag. Let all get to know you!

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## [Monthly Community Call](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/monthly-community-call/3103)

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**Author:** [@Joynels-Ogbogu](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/Joynels-Ogbogu)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2022, 9:37pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/monthly-community-call/3103 "2022-11-25T21:37:32Z")

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Hey everyone! The OSDA chapter meeting will be taking place today, Friday, August 12th at 18:00 WAT/20:00 EAT. Join using the Google meet link We will be talking about the future of Open Source Design Africa and our pr…

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## [Paid OSS opportunity](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/paid-oss-opportunity/3201)

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**Author:** [@brownie](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/brownie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2022, 6:09pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/paid-oss-opportunity/3201 "2022-10-07T18:09:03Z")

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Hello Everyone,:wave: The Simply Secure team is researching on how designers of all kinds contribute to or work on free and open-source software. Check out the post linked for more details.

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## [Speaker at Designers Connect](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/speaker-at-designers-connect/3170)

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**Author:** [@Joynels-Ogbogu](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/Joynels-Ogbogu)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 3:12pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/speaker-at-designers-connect/3170 "2022-10-04T15:12:57Z")

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I’ll be speaking on Contributing to open source as a Designer at the #DesignersConnect2022 hosted by the Friends of Figma Africa, Uyo Chapter. It’s been a myth that open source is for Developers only but we are changing…

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## [August Africa Chapter Summary](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/august-africa-chapter-summary/3117)

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**Author:** [@Toria](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/Toria)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2022, 7:47am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/august-africa-chapter-summary/3117 "2022-08-16T07:47:38Z")

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Open Source Design Africa (OSDA). Here is a summary of all our calls for the 12th of August. Facilitator: Brownie Note taker: Suvwe Summary by: Toria Attendees: @brownie, @Toria, @margy, @Suvwe @Belz There was a re…