social-impact

Now, it’s easier than ever for nonprofits to receive GitHub product discounts. The post GitHub for Nonprofits: Drive social impact one commit at a time appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

How GitHub volunteers built an open source metrics dashboard for the World Health Organization and some best practices they picked up along the way. The post How to build an open source metrics dashboard appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

From sending emergency alerts about nearby fires to mapping services in refugee camps, developers are taking action to solve global problems. The post Leveraging technology on the frontlines of emergency: How communities of developers are taking action appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

Are you looking to have a positive impact in open source development? This program may be for you! Apply by May 30 to join. The post Just launched: Second cohort of the DPG Open Source Community Manager Program! appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

This Earth Day, we discuss how tech and open source are helping two organizations combat the effects of a changing climate. The post Using open source to help the earth appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

As we’re opening up the doors to our final class of this programmatic year, we’re also looking back at our recent graduates and the partners that helped make them a success. The post All In Africa: New cohort now open! appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

A discussion about how tech is aiding organizations fighting for gender equality, what it means to be a woman in tech and the world today, and advice on how we all move forward. The post Empowering women through open source appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

Calling all nonprofits! Do you want to implement open source software but don’t know where to start? We’ve got good news; you can easily get started by consulting our new guide. The post A guide to open source for the social sector appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

For Good First Issue is a curated list of open source projects that are also digital public goods and need the help of developers. The post For Good First Issue: Introducing a new way to contribute appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

If you are a student from a U.S. minority-serving institution looking to start your journey into open source, join us! The post Ensuring the next generation of open source leaders are truly “all in” appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

All In Africa is a gateway to growth, learning, and meaningful connections within the African open source ecosystem and beyond. The post Skilling African developers through All In Africa appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

As part of our ongoing commitment to accelerate human progress through Social Impact initiatives, we’re offering students 30-minute, 1:1 micro-mentoring sessions with GitHub employees ahead of Universe. The post Apply now for GitHub Universe 2023 micro-mentoring appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

How GitHub Social Impact is working with nonprofit organizations, employees, and more to create positive, lasting change in global communities. The post AI-powered impact: GitHub Social Impact’s year ahead appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

Take part in All in for Maintainers' new pilot program that helps open source project maintainers highlight ongoing efforts in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within their communities.

The DEI Resource Hub is a vetted collection of resources, tools, and best practices designed to help open source maintainers create and maintain inclusive and diverse open source communities.

In the coming months, we’re scaling, expanding, and launching new programming to further DEI within open source communities.