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**Event Title:** Virtual Kickoff: Welcome to the AWS Cloud Club at UY1! **Event Description:** Are you ready to shape the future of tech in Cameroon? 🇨🇲☁️ Welcome to the official launch of the **AWS Cloud Club at the University of Yaoundé I**! Whether you are a seasoned programmer or just curious about how the cloud is changing the world, this online introductory session is your gateway to building high-demand industry skills from wherever you are. As the official AWS Cloud Club on campus, our mission is to bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world industry practice. We focus on teaching the AWS Cloud and its massive potential in accelerating business transformation. **What to expect at our Virtual Kickoff:** * 🤝 **Meet the Community:** Connect with fellow tech enthusiasts, developers, and future tech leaders at UY1 right in the chat. * 👨‍✈️ **Meet Your Captain:** Hear from Nathanaël, your AWS Cloud Captain, about the vision and roadmap for the club. * 🛠️ **Discover Our Roadmap:** Learn about the hands-on virtual projects and workshops we have planned for this year, covering **Cloud Security, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Business Analytics**. * 💡 **Why AWS?:** A brief introduction to what the cloud is, why it matters, and how mastering it will accelerate your career. * ❓ **Live Q&A Session:** Bring all your questions about the club, upcoming events, and how you can get involved! **Who should attend?** Everyone! This club exists exclusively for educational purposes and is strictly inclusive. Whether you study ICT4D, Computer Science, Business, or any other major, if you have an interest in technology and innovation, there is a place for you here. **No prior cloud experience is required!** **📅 Date:** Saturday, April 25, 2026 **⏰ Time:** [Insert Time, e.g., 09:00 AM **📍 Location:** Bibliotheque departement informatique *Important Note: By registering for and attending this event, you certify that you have read and agree to the AWS Event Terms and Conditions:* [https://aws.amazon.com/events/terms/](https://aws.amazon.com/events/terms/)

Tickets are now on sale!🥳We also will have lunch before. At the Rusty Bucket in Easton which is posted separately. 😊 Park in the East Garage.The restaurant is across the street then we can walk back together to the movie! 🥳

Join us for pizza and conversation at Stone Bar & Kitchen 🍕 Good slices, good stories, and plenty of laughs around the table. Come hungry, bring your best conversation, and let’s enjoy a relaxed evening with great company. Extra cheese and extra chatter encouraged! 😄

**Let’s catch up and take an afternoon break.** **Grab a coffee or snack and let’s chit chat! Gayle and I will bring adult coloring books and/or a simple craft if you’d like to unwind and relax.😊**

Details Let's join together for a fiesta! (Invite friends - we have lots of room!) Taco Bar Margarita and Beer tasting Complementary chips and salsa Margs/cocktails at the bar for purchase Freshly prepared snacks in the deli for purchase Festive Band/Music Margaritas/Mexican Beer Tasting + Taco Bar: $15.00 per person (covers 4 Margarita or beer samples and one pass thru the Taco Bar) Where: #MarketDistrict (Grandview Yard) location. The party room (our private space) will be decorated with both patios open! Adjoining upstairs area also open for over flow and mingling. After Party: Sometimes, we head to a venue to hear live music afterwards. LDNL is at Black Swan in Hilliard tonight! Wear your bright colors and cheerful !Salud!

**Optional movie afterwards**