{"id":5414,"date":"2026-04-02T19:54:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T16:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kampala.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?p=5414"},"modified":"2026-04-03T08:49:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T05:49:34","slug":"call-for-do-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kampala.wordcamp.org\/2026\/call-for-do-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Do-Action"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Think you\u2019ve got what it takes to build a website in just a few hours\u2026 and actually&nbsp;<em>finish it<\/em>?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, here\u2019s your moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to the&nbsp;<strong>Do_Action at WordCamp Kampala 2026,<\/strong>&nbsp;where we\u2019re not just talking WordPress, we\u2019re putting it to work. This time, we\u2019re rallying together to build a real website for a school supporting students with disabilities. Yes, real impact. Real pressure. Real flex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So\u2026 Can you handle it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Challenge<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You and your team will design and build a fully functional website within a limited timeframe during the event. No overthinking. No \u201cwe\u2019ll fix it later.\u201d You ship it, or it ships you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Twist<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Accessibility is not optional. That&#8217;s the whole point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re talking:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Proper color contrast (no guessing games)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keyboard navigation (yes, test it)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Screen reader compatibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clear structure and readable content<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If your site isn\u2019t usable by everyone, it\u2019s not done. Simple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What You\u2019ll Need<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your laptop&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WordPress skills (beginner to pro&nbsp; just come ready)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A sense of urgency and teamwork<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A willingness to learn fast and adapt faster<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Or just cheering spirit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bring Your People<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is not a solo mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Call your designer friend who never misses.<br>Text that developer who says \u201cit\u2019s just a small fix.\u201d<br>Find that content person who can write under pressure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gather your gang. Build your squad. Name your team something intimidating (or funny, we won\u2019t judge).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why This Matters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Because while everyone else is talking about \u201cmaking an impact,\u201d you\u2019ll actually be doing it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is your chance to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Flex your skills in real time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn accessibility by doing (not just tweeting about it)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Give back to a community that truly needs it<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ready?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve ever said, \u201cI can build that,\u201d now is the time to prove it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No excuses. No drafts. 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