In order to see all project information, you must fill out a short initial application.
Aug. 22, 2023 at 4pm UTC is the deadline for submitting an initial application. Applicants will be notified of their initial application status on Oct. 2, 2023.
Until your initial application is approved, some information about the internships will be hidden, including full project details, mentor contact information, and how to make contributions to internship projects.
Why apply to Outreachy? > Outreachy Eligibility Rules > Find a Mentor and Internship Project
| Aug. 7, 2023 at 4pm UTC | Live Q&A for Outreachy applicants |
| Aug. 8, 2023 at 4pm UTC | Initial applications open |
| Aug. 15, 2023 at 4pm UTC | Live Q&A for FOSS communities mentoring Outreachy interns |
| Aug. 22, 2023 at 4pm UTC | Live Q&A for Outreachy mentors |
| Aug. 22, 2023 at 4pm UTC | Initial application deadline |
| Oct. 6, 2023 | Project list finalized |
| Oct. 2, 2023 to Oct. 30, 2023 | Contribute to projects |
| Oct. 30, 2023 at 4pm UTC | Final application deadline |
| Nov. 20, 2023 at 4pm UTC | Accepted interns announced |
| Dec. 4, 2023 to March 1, 2024 | Internships period |
Applicant guide and Internship guide. Recommended sections to read:
Each project will require a different level of experience with different skills.
Experience level: You do not need to be an expert to apply. Each project will need a different skill experience level:
| No knowledge required | |
| Concepts | |
| Experimented | |
| Comfortable | |
| Challenge |
Required skills: You don't need to have all project skills in order to apply. Each project skill will be listed as:
| Required | Mentors will only select you as an intern if you have this skill |
| Preferred | Mentors prefer to select an intern who has this skill, but they may select you if you don't have this skill |
| Nice to have | Mentors will select you, even if you don't have this skill |
If you're unsure whether you have the project skills needed, reach out the mentor via email and ask them. It's better to ask than to not apply!
Outreachy is offering internship projects in the following areas:
This is a preview of the projects which will begin accepting contributions and internship applications on Oct. 2, 2023 at 4pm UTC. You'll be able to see all project details at that point if your initial application has been approved.
Open Source Software for Bioinformatics
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Microbiome Study Curation
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Deadline is Oct. 30, 2023 at 4pm UTC to record your contributions and create a final application.
OpenTelemetry is a collection of tools, APIs, and SDKs. Use it to instrument, generate, collect, and export telemetry data (metrics, logs, and traces) to help you analyze your software’s performance and behavior.
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Debian is a volunteer-driven project building "the Universal Operating System", a 100% free and open source distribution, based on the Linux, FreeBSD and Hurd kernels, for all devices, ranging from mobile phones, personal computers, to mainframes and distributed cluster.
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Experiment to modernize the Debian Wiki
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Integrate yarn-plugin-apt into Gitlab Packaging and Nodejs Package Testing Workflows
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Quality assurance for biological and medical applications inside Debian
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The Ersilia Open Source Initiative is a UK-based charity focused on strengthening the research capacity for infectious and neglected diseases by developing and implementing novel artificial intelligence and machine learning tools.
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Improvement of the Ersilia Model Hub, a FOSS platform of AI/ML models for biomedical research
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Deadline is Oct. 30, 2023 at 4pm UTC to record your contributions and create a final application.
Firefox is a free web browser dedicated to internet health and privacy.
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Automatic identification of performance bug reports
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Create an LLM-based Chat AI Firefox Add-ons Discovery Feature
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Improve the UI of the Firefox update server
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Improve The User Experience of Translations Settings
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Re-enable the Reporting API in Firefox
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Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
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Move existing tests to a unit testing framework
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GNOME is an innovative free software desktop environment that is design-driven and easy to use.
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Implement end-to-end tests for GNOME OS using openQA
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HOT is an international team dedicated to humanitarian action and community development through open mapping. Open source is at the heart of the HOT Community. We create and build open source tools and run our projects with an open source ethos.
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Tech community engagement intern: improve open source contributor journey for HOTOSM projects
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Deadline is Oct. 30, 2023 at 4pm UTC to record your contributions and create a final application.
LibreOffice is a lively and diverse community, delivering a full-featured cross-platform office suite. We value new contributors, just as we prize Open Source and Open Standards.
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Implement Qt/KDE Frameworks theming using native Qt widgets (Weld interface)
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Deadline is Oct. 30, 2023 at 4pm UTC to record your contributions and create a final application.
Sidebar deck for quick find
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The Linux kernel is the most basic layer of the Linux operating system. It encompasses many things: hardware drivers, file systems, security, task scheduling, and much more. Most projects involve coding in C, and may require some operating system knowledge.
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Extend the number of devices supported by DRM/CI
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Extend the support for regression reporting and tracking in Linux Kernel
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Improve i915 sysfs interface implementation
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Improve media subsystem test drivers
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Refactor and clean up the upstream Linux Kernel
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MboaLab is an open and collaborative space located in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The aim of MboaLab is to catalyse sustainable local development and improve people’s living conditions through open science.
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Improve-a-digital-Stethoscope-app
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Improve the platform to link-up medical facilities globally
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Help fight climate change from your keyboard! moja global specialises in software for monitoring greenhouse gas emissions and removals from land use and landuse change.
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Charting the Path to Sustainability: Integrating Land Sector Data with SDGs
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Integrating an Interactive Data Visualization Gallery into Moja Global Land Sector Datasets
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NetworkX is a Python package for the creation, manipulation, and study of the structure, dynamics, and functions of complex networks.
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Implement new parallel algorithms in nx-parallel
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OCaml is a (high-level, typed, functional) programming language. The OCaml community contributes to the implementation of the language, as well as the surrounding ecosystem of tools and libraries.
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Develop a geometric creative coding library for OCaml
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Implement a dark mode for OCaml.org
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Implement R*-tree in OCaml
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Improve the GUI experience for OCaml users
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ODK-X lets you build custom apps to gather, manage, and visualize your data just as well in the field as you do in the office. From cold chain management to longitudinal patient tracking to geographic data collection on mosquito releases, ODK-X helps you build your custom data management app.
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Create Android tests for Services new file interface
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UI improvements to ODK-X Tables and Survey
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Update and Improve ODK-X Documentation for New Release
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The Open Information Security Foundation is a non-profit organization created to build community and to support open source security technologies like Suricata, the world-class IDS/IPS network monitoring engine.
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Increase Suricata's rule keyword/ log output parity.
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Suricata Hardening: Work on finding and fixing bugs in Suricata using code analyzing tools.
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OpenStack is an open source software for building public and private clouds. What does that mean? We're a collection of open source projects that integrate to help organizations deploy and run clouds for computing, networking, and storage (both block storage for providing volumes to VMs and object storage for storing objects such as images or music files). With OpenStack, you can control large pools of compute, storage, and networking resources throughout a data center, all managed through a dashboard that gives administrators control while empowering their users to provision resources through a web interface
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Implement support for dual stack load balancers in cloud-provider-openstack
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Support new Manila API features in the OpenStack Dashboard
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By creating tools to enable the creation/distribution of high-quality scalable online lessons, Oppia works to make high-quality education available to those who lack access to it. The Oppia codebase is written using Python and AngularJS/Angular, and is built on top of Google App Engine.
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Create effective and engaging online lessons on Science and Financial Literacy
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Digital Brand Visibility Boost, Go-to-Market Activities and User Research
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Help launch the beta Oppia Android app to GA and develop new features for the platform
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Writing Tutorials and Improving the Technical Onboarding Process
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QEMU is a machine emulator and virtualizer that can run operating systems and programs made for one machine (e.g. an ARM board) on a different machine (e.g. your own PC).
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gstreamer audio backend for vhost-user-sound
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Creating learning for all
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Develop UX wireframes and mockups to guide the development of ZubHub's new features
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Improve the user experience of project & activity features
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Review and improve app-wide user experience
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Ushahidi empowers people through citizen-generated data to develop solutions that strengthen their communities in response to 4 key thematic areas: Good governance, human rights protection, humanitarian and disaster relief, and climate action.
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Revamping Software Testing: Internship Project
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A Django content management system focused on flexibility and user experience
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Accessibility features documentation
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Adopt generic class based views across the Wagtail admin
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Wagtail.org accessibility
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Wikimedia is a global movement whose mission is to bring free educational content to the world, via Wikipedia and other projects. Help improve our technical backstage!
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Addressing the Lusophone technological wishlist proposals
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Assist Capacity Exchange Development
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Extend WikiCurricula, an interactive dashboard to visualize curriculum data
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Improve documentation of Programs & Events Dashboard
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Improve how Wiki Education Dashboard counts references added
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Integrate Wikimedia Ecosystem within BUB2 tool
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Multilingual Wikipedia Editor Survey
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Zulip is a 100% open-source modern team chat app that is designed for both live and asynchronous conversations. We value engaged, responsive mentorship, and you can expect to receive disciplined code reviews by highly experienced engineers. Since Zulip is a team chat product, your internship experience with the Zulip project will be highly interactive.
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Extend and improve Zulip's integrations
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Improve the Zulip server and web application
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Contribute to Zulip's redesign project
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