[hackerspaces] femh^(k call

maxigas maxigas at anargeek.net
Wed May 13 19:16:55 CEST 2015


hi hackers,

please find below a call for an international feminist hackathon.

maxigas

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> Dear all
>
> can you help spreading this call? Any person and feminist group
> that wants to organise an activity around the 24th May is invited to
> submit a proposal in the input form, all activities will appear on the
> map. This is an initiative that come from an informal network of
> activists providing training to privacy and digital security in their
> communities with a gender perspective.
>
> We dedicate this feminist hackathon to Sabeen, murdered in Pakistan past 24th
> of April. Any question let us know
>
> Call for: https://f3mhack.org
>
> Sabeen Mahmud was a Pakistani human rights activist. She was the founder and
> director The Second Floor (T2F), a Karachi-based café. She was also the
> president of the Karachi branch of TiE(The Indus Entrepreneurs), a nonprofit
> organization dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship. On 24 April 2015, she was
> shot dead by unidentified gunmen on her way home after hosting a seminar on the
> missing persons of Balochistan at T2F. Sabeen hosted Pakistan’s first-ever
> hackathon. The hackathon was a weekend-long event with nine teams focusing on
> solutions to civic problems in Pakistan. Sabeen once said: “I love and cherish
> the fact that technology has the potential to change lives. We need to devote
> ourselves to making enabling tools and technologies accessible to more and more
> people.”
>
> In loving memory of Sabeen, we dedicate this first international feminist
> hackathon to her and all those who struggle to fight against injustice and
> discrimination around the world.

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