rcommunityCMR/welcome

Welcome to R Community Cameroon – your entry point to discover the community, our projects, and how to contribute. # 🇨🇲 R Community Cameroon – Welcome Repository Welcome to **R Community Cameroon**! This repository serves as the **entry point** to our community – where you can learn about our mission, discover our projects, and find out how to contribute. --- ## 🌍 About Us R Community Cameroon is a collaborative network of data enthusiasts, statisticians, researchers, and developers who use **R** for: - Data science and analytics - Research and innovation - Open-source development - Capacity building and knowledge sharing Our vision is to **empower young people and professionals through data, technology, and collaboration.** --- ## 🎯 Objectives (2025–2026) - Build a strong and inclusive R community across Cameroon - Develop and maintain **open-source R packages** for local and global challenges - Organize **trainings, workshops, and hackathons** on R and data science - Create a culture of **collaboration, mentorship, and innovation** - Contribute to **social, environmental, and humanitarian projects** through data --- ## 🛠️ Community Squads We are structured into squads to make collaboration easy and effective: - **Dev Squad** 🖥️ – Builds and maintains R packages & tools - **Research Squad** 📊 – Works on data analysis, publications, and case studies - **Com Squad** 📢 – Leads visibility, communications, and outreach - **Coordination Squad** 🤝 – Ensures strategy, partnerships, and governance --- ## 🚀 How to Get Involved 1. **Join us** by expressing interest in Issues or contacting the coordination team : docs.google.com 2. **Contribute** to one of our projects 3. **Collaborate** with your squad and take part in weekly community meetings 4. **Share knowledge** through tutorials, blogs, and presentations --- > ✨ *“Together, we learn. Together, we build. Together, we grow.”*