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Guinean Developers Group

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GG-Dev is a non-profit learning, mutual-support and community development group. It is not a commercial legal entity but a community organised by and for its members. Art. 2

Build a leading Guinean community in software development and digital technology, able to produce solutions with real impact for Guinea and Africa. Art. 3
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Two separate paths

Attending a training does not make you a GG-Dev member, and membership does not register you for a training.

Attend a training

Browse the scheduled sessions and submit a registration request. Each request is reviewed before confirmation.

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Become a member

Apply: discovery interview, approval by the active members, then a 30-day integration period.

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Mission Art. 4

  • Create a structured and supportive learning space for members
  • Encourage the sharing of technical, managerial and personal knowledge
  • Support individual and collective projects through collaboration
  • Develop each member’s professional, organisational and interpersonal skills
  • Represent and promote Guinea’s digital youth at African and international level

Founding values Art. 5

Excellence
Always aim for the best of oneself
Solidarity
One person’s rise is everyone’s rise
Discipline
Commitment is a daily act, not a statement
Humility
Knowing there is still much to learn
Integrity
Act with honesty and transparency in all circumstances
Innovation
Think differently to solve today’s and tomorrow’s problems

Thematic branches Art. 6

Software Development

Software engineering · Architecture · Best practices

Artificial Intelligence & Data

Machine learning · Data science · Data analysis

Personal Development

Productivity · Communication · Leadership

Organisational Development

Project management · Teamwork · Strategy

Cybersecurity

Systems security · Ethical hacking · Data protection

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Startup creation · Product management · Monetisation

Regular activities Art. 16

  • A weekly learning or sharing session, online or in person
  • A monthly retrospective to review progress and adjust priorities
  • A twice-yearly general assembly for strategic decisions

Membership

Conditions and procedure

Excerpts from the articles of association, version 1.0. Only the official document is authoritative.

Mandatory criteria Art. 8

  • Hold Guinean nationality (Guinea Conakry)
  • Be a student in computing, digital or STEM, or work professionally in these fields
  • Show a genuine passion for digital technology and a commitment to continuous learning
  • Fully embrace the group’s founding values
  • Accept the articles of association in full

Desirable additional criteria Art. 8

  • Have a personal or academic project related to digital technology
  • Be willing to contribute actively (sharing, code reviews, workshops)
  • Be rigorous and organised in one’s commitments
  • Show open-mindedness and a collaborative spirit

Membership procedure Art. 9 Art. 10

  1. 1

    Membership request through the official form, with a short personal presentation and your motivations.

  2. 2

    Informal discovery interview with a founding member or a branch lead.

  3. 3

    Approval by consensus or simple vote of the active members.

  4. 4

    A 30-day integration period with a sponsor before becoming a full active member.

Members’ rights Art. 11

  • Access to the group’s learning resources and communication channels
  • Taking part in learning sessions, workshops, hackathons and events
  • Voting rights in collective decisions
  • Proposing projects and asking for collective support
  • Being guided and supported by peers

Members’ obligations Art. 12

  • Take part regularly in activities (at least one contribution per month)
  • Treat other members with kindness and professionalism
  • Share knowledge: tutorials, summaries, code reviews
  • Honour commitments and keep sensitive information confidential

GG-Dev articles of association

The document that sets out GG-Dev’s foundations, structure, members’ rights and obligations, and how it operates.

Version 1.0 · Founding edition · 2026 · Ratification scheduled for November 1, 2026

The official document will be published here once it has been validated.

Ready to join GG-Dev?

Introduce yourself and share your motivations: your application will be reviewed according to the articles’ procedure.

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