Meet Chinwendu Nwazojie, Chapter lead from Open Source Community Africa.

Chinwendu (ch-when-do) has managed multiple students communities. The communities were focused on helping newbies advance their career in tech and also organising activities that will foster team bonding and resource sharing.

At Swarm this year Chinwendu will talk us through open source communities and how to make them secure.

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Chinwendu Nwazoje headshot

What’s unique about working on your community?

The unique thing about working in my community is that in my community everybody feels safe to talk about their challenges while contributing to open source.

 

What’s one universal Community Management or moderation tip you have for our Swarm attendees?

As we drive for an active community let us also focus on the community’s health.

 

What’s your favourite community right now and why?

Community Collective. It is filled with people that I share similar goals with.

 

What do you consider the most exciting thing about the community management space today?

I find it exciting that despite our diversity we can still come together and achieve a common goal.

What do you consider the most challenging thing about the community management space today?

Achieving success in a community, it takes time and consistent effort.

 

What are you reading/watching/listening to right now that all community professionals should read/watch/listen to?

I am reading a book ‘The Business of Belonging: How to Make Community your Competitive Advantage by David Spinks.’

 

Why should community people come to Swarm?

They should come to swarm so we can share ideas and solutions to the problems we are facing as a community managers.

 

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