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 Email 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 Tourist Information