Techfugees chapter in Ireland was launched at the Creative Minds hackathon that took place on 14-16 October 2016 at the Dublin City University (DCU) Ryan Academy in partnership with the U.S. Embassy and Intel.
Techfugees Ireland is focused on developing solutions to empower refugees with technology and promote refugee inclusion, integration and self-reliance.
News
Read all the Techugees’ news here
- March 2019: Recapping the Startup Weekend Dublin Immigration
- October 2019: New team and new projects for Techfugees in Ireland!
Agenda
Take a look at the Techfugees global calendar here
2020, March 12th: TF Ireland @Tech for Good: Refugee Rights Meetup
2019, November 14th: Meet Suad at the Dublin Book Festival
2019, October 21st: Techfugees Ireland is back with a meetup in Dublin!
2019, March 8th > 10th: Startup Weekend Immigration Hackathon
2017, April 24th: Projection of Requiem for Aleppo
2017, March 15th: Lye Ogunsanya, Guest speaker @TechforGood meetup
2016, October 14th > 16th: Creative Minds Hackathon
The Core Team
Techfugees Ireland is currently led by:
Suad Al Darra, Dublin
Suad is a Syrian data scientist resettled in Ireland. She is the Founder of the Refugees Are project which won the Social Inclusion Global Challenges 2018 of Techfugees. She picked up the torch of the Irish Chapter of Techfugees in 2019.
Get in touch with Suad on Twitter!
We would like to warmly thank Lye Ogunsanya who led the Techfugees community in Ireland since its birth in 2016.
Join the team! Volunteer your skills! 
Stay in touch
Follow Techfugees Ireland on Twitter!
ireland@techfugees.com
