Submit your proposal to present at PyCon Senegambia 2025. We welcome diverse perspectives, innovative ideas, and practical insights that will enrich our Python community.
Deep dives into Python libraries, frameworks, best practices, and advanced techniques
Building communities, diversity in tech, mentorship, and career development
Real-world Python implementations, lessons learned, and problem-solving approaches
Python in business, startups, scaling applications, and market trends
Hands-on workshops teaching specific skills or technologies step-by-step
Quick, impactful presentations on innovative ideas or interesting discoveries
Everything you need to include in your proposal
Our review criteria for selecting the best submissions
How well does your proposal align with PyCon Senegambia's mission and audience?
Is your content fresh, innovative, or presenting a unique perspective?
Is your proposal well-structured with clear learning objectives and outcomes?
Will your talk inspire, educate, or provide practical value to attendees?
Program committee reviews all submissions for completeness and relevance
Subject matter experts evaluate proposals based on technical merit and quality
Selected proposals are reviewed by community members for feedback
Program committee makes final decisions and notifies all applicants
Clearly define what attendees will learn and take away from your session
Tailor your content for Python developers with intermediate to advanced skills
Highlight your experience and qualifications related to the topic
Provide code samples, demos, or real-world examples in your proposal
Ensure your content fits the allocated time slot with room for Q&A
Plan interactive elements, live coding, or audience participation
Mark your calendar for these key dates
We are particularly interested in proposals that address the unique challenges and opportunities of Python development in West Africa, including local case studies, community building, and solutions for regional tech challenges.
💡 Bonus consideration for talks that bridge Gambian and Senegalese tech communities
Never spoken at a conference before? We encourage first-time speakers and provide mentorship support to help you prepare. Our speaker mentors will guide you through the preparation process and help you deliver an impactful presentation.
🌟 Dedicated first-time speaker track with additional support
We are especially looking for proposals in these emerging areas
LLMs, computer vision, NLP applications
Environmental monitoring, sustainability
Mobile payments, blockchain, financial inclusion
Digital health, telemedicine, health data
Yes, you can submit up to 3 proposals, but please ensure each one is high-quality and unique.
Yes, selected speakers from outside Banjul will receive travel stipend and accommodation support.
All presentations should be in English, but we welcome speakers who want to include local language elements.
We prefer in-person presentations, but exceptional remote presentations will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Submit your proposal today and be part of the inaugural PyCon Senegambia. Help us build a stronger Python community across West Africa.