Participation/Community Gatherings/Arabic Gathering 2016
Location
The Arabic Gathering will take place on October 22nd and 23rd in Casablanca, Morocco. It will be a two day meeting with volunteers from arabic countries.
Goals
The goals of this gathering are:
- Align attendees with what is happening at Mozilla
- Improve individual and team skills to be more effective in their contributions and as a result providing more impact to Mozilla’s main initiatives.
Agenda
Saturday, Oct 22nd
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 9:00-9:30 | Introductions |
| 9:30-10:15 | Mozilla and Participation Team Goals |
| 10:15-11:15 | Personal Leadership |
| 11:15-11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30-12:30 | Rust and communities |
| 12:30-13:15 | Giving feedback |
| 13:15-14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00-14:45 | Cultural differences - unconscious bias |
| 14:45-16:00 | Community Health discussion |
| 16:00-16:15 | Coffee Break |
| 16:15-17:00 | Planning for impact |
| 17:00-18:00 | Lightning talks |
Code of Conduct
As for every Mozilla event, we will have a Code of Conduct for all the participants.
Logistics
Mozilla Staff
Participation Team =
- Brian King
- Christos Bacharakis
- Pierros Papadeas
Contact persons
Communication
- Hashtag: #mozarab16
- Channels:
- Arabic CG Telegram group
Hotel
TBD
Getting from the airport to your hotel
Venue
TBD
Getting from the Hotel to the Venue
Food
- Breakfast will be at the hotel and it's included.
- Lunch and coffee break snacks will be catered for at the venue
Dinners
Friday Dinner
Saturday Dinner
Sunday Dinner
Weather
Averages for September:
- Temperature: 19°C (66°F)
- Low Temperature: 15°C (59°F)
- High Temperature: 23°C (73°F)
- Sunshine Hours: 5 hrs
- Rainfall: 33mm
- Rainfall days: 6 days