About
PythonAsia Online Charity Talk H1 2025
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM (UTC+8)
Format: Online (Zoom & YouTube Live)
The PythonAsia Online Charity Talk Half-One (First Half Of The Year) 2025 is a one-day virtual event that brings together Python developers, engineers, and community advocates from across East and Southeast Asia. Organized by the Python Asia Organization (PAO), this initiative is designed to raise funds for open-source and educational efforts in the region while offering attendees access to expert insights on Python development, tooling, and community leadership.
This charity talk serves as both a technical learning opportunity and a platform for advancing inclusive access to programming education. Proceeds from the event will go toward initiatives that expand Python outreach, particularly in under-served areas.
Event Objectives
- Raise €8,000 to support community-led Python education and open-source contribution programs across Asia
- Share knowledge on Python infrastructure, language evolution, and software packaging standards
- Highlight the work of developers and contributors active in shaping Python today
- Build stronger cross-border collaboration within the regional developer community
Speakers
The event will feature talks from some of the most respected contributors in the Python ecosystem:
- Donghee Na – Software Engineer at Karrot, Member of the Python Steering Council (2025). Specializes in ML infrastructure and Python core development.
- Georgi Ker – Director and Treasurer at the Python Software Foundation. Brings extensive experience in open-source governance and nonprofit leadership.
- Koudai Aono – Python Developer and Maintainer of Mirascope, with a focus on maintainable, scalable open-source tooling.
- Wesly Kate Talan – Community organizer with PyLadies Manila, Python PH, and Kubernetes User Group PH. Active in promoting diversity and developer education.
- TP Chung – Data Engineer at Astronomer Inc. and PyCon Taiwan organizer. Works on data pipelines and contributes to community-building in the tech scene.
Each speaker will present a focused talk followed by live Q&A through Zoom’s text chat feature.
Ticket Options
Participants can choose from multiple access levels based on how they wish to support the event
Zoom access is limited to paid ticket holders. YouTube Live is intended to ensure accessibility for students and individuals in financial need.
Tickets and registration is now open for the July 26 event. You can purchase your tickets 🔗 here.
Seats for Zoom are limited. Early registration is encouraged.
Sponsorship
Organizations are invited to sponsor the event and support Python education across Asia. Sponsors will receive brand exposure to a growing developer audience and recognition during the event.
For sponsorship opportunities, please contact: 📩 sponsor@pythonasia.org
Code Of Conduct
By participating in this event, you agree to the Python Asia Organization's Code of Conduct