{"id":4874,"date":"2019-10-15T10:59:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T09:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techfugees.com\/?page_id=4874"},"modified":"2019-12-09T15:03:42","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T15:03:42","slug":"techfugees-cambridge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/techfugees.com\/it\/techfugees-cambridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Techfugees Cambridge &#x1f1ec;&#x1f1e7;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Volunteers in Cambridge started their own local chapter in July 2016. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><br>News<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f4f0;<em>&nbsp;Read all the Techugees\u2019 news&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/techfugees.com\/news\/\">here<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Coming soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><br>Agenda<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f5d3;&nbsp;<em>Take a look at the Techfugees global calendar&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/techfugees.com\/events\/\">here<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coming soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>&#x23ee; 2019, October 26th: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/techfugees-cambridge-autumn-conference-tickets-74041751873\">Discussing the use of tech to include the 100 refugees resettled in Cambridge with the Cambridge Refugee Resettlement Campaign and the Raspberry Pi Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x23ee; 2019, September <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/633056277221745\/\">5<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2411993552194233\/\">12<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/470687887045563\/\">19<\/a>: Techfugees Cambridge\u2019s September after-work meetups<br><em>This month, Techfugees Cambridge shifts up a gear and moves from monthly Sunday meetups to three after-work networking &amp; brainstorming sessions across the city. 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A recording of the event is available on the&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCFl4AlTfyIfF32GnNZpBJXQ\"><em>Techfugees YouTube channel<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x23ee; 2016, July 2nd: <a href=\"http:\/\/sookio.com\/blog\/why-were-backing-techfugees-cambridge\">Improving refugee camps and refugee data security<\/a><br><em>Techfugees Cambridge launch event was a conference bringing together volunteers from refugee camps together with technology specialists and academics to find ways that we could help provide more stability or efficiency.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><br>The Core Team<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Techfugees Cambridge is currently led by: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Oscar Gillespie, Cambridge <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/techfugees.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Capture-d\u2019e\u0301cran-2019-10-23-a\u0300-15.35.20-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4974\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Oscar has worked in or around the games industry for 18 years, and is currently making maths games for the classroom using simple HTML5, after a short adventure in local politics. 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Volunteer your skills!<\/a><\/strong> &#x1f64b;&#x200d;&#x2642;&#xfe0f;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><br>Stay in touch<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f4e3; Follow Techfugees Cambridge on&nbsp;Facebook (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Techfugees-Cambridge-3055033727855422\/\">page<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=1747900112123710&amp;ref=br_rs\">group<\/a>) and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/techfugeescam\">Twitter<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f4e7; cambridge@techfugees.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><br>Press coverage<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f5de;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/techfugees.com\/about\/pressmedia\/\">Take a look at Techfugees\u2019 general press coverage<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volunteers in Cambridge started their own local chapter in July 2016. News &#x1f4f0;&nbsp;Read all the Techugees\u2019 news&nbsp;here Coming soon! 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