Hey Dev Community! 👋

Excited to explore the realm of Open Source in 2024? Here's a rundown of some incredible programs to be a part of. 🚀

1. Google Summer of Code (GSoC)

💰 Stipend: $1500 (short-term) to $3000 (long-term)

⏰ Duration: 12 weeks

📅 Application: March to April

🚀 Project Period: May to August

1. Google Season of Docs (GSOD)

💵 Stipend: $3000 to $6600

⏰ Duration: 12 weeks

📅 Application: February to March

🚀 Project Period: June to November

1. Outreachy

💸 Stipend: Up to $7,000

⏰ Duration: 12 weeks (3 months)

📅 Application: Jan to Feb & Aug to Sep

🚀 Project Period: May to August OR December to March

1. Linux Foundation Mentorship Program (LFX)

💵 Stipend: $3000 (min for India) to $6600

⏰ Duration: 12 weeks

📅 Application: Opens approx. 4 weeks before start date

🚀 Project Period: Varies with organizations

1. Major League Hacking (MLH) Fellowship

💡 Tailored stipends

⏰ Duration: 12 weeks

📅 Application: July to August

🚀 Project Period: Starts in September

1. Alibaba Summer of Code (AliSoc/ASoC)

🎓 Scholarship, Certificates, and a Fast Pass for Alibaba Internship/Recruitment

⏰ Duration: 12 weeks

📅 Application: March to April

🚀 Project Period: May to August

1. LFN Mentorship Program

💼 Paid opportunities for Linux developers

⏰ Duration: 12 weeks

📅 Application: Jan to Feb

🚀 Project Period: June to August

A massive shoutout to Syed Imtiyaz Ali, sir for the inspiration! 🙌

Ready to make 2024 the year of open-source contributions? Follow Farha Kousar on GitHub for more updates and let's code together! 🚀👩‍💻👨‍💻 #opensource #GSoC #GSOD #techskills #github #projects #developer #opensourcecommunity