{"id":6,"date":"2025-02-11T15:19:30","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T12:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mukono.wordcamp.org\/2025\/?p=6"},"modified":"2025-02-16T00:41:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T21:41:02","slug":"call-for-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mukono.wordcamp.org\/2025\/call-for-volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Volunteers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WordCamp Mukono 2025 unveils a great opportunity to support the first WordPress Event in Uganda, East Africa and Africa 2025. This WordCamp is more than just a tech event\u2014it\u2019s a celebration of women powering the WordPress universe. We\u2019re shining a spotlight on the incredible women shaping the WordPress community. By volunteering, you\u2019re supporting diversity, innovation, and the next generation of WordPress leaders. 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