Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin My week at re:Invent 2022 started with a welcome breakfast for the All Builders Welcome Grant Program Winners. The program provides underrepresented technologists within the first five years of their careers a complimentary trip to re:Invent. It was created to offer an opportunity to learn, network and find sponsors and mentors, all by removing the financial barriers to attending the conference. The program has been steadily growing and has tripled in size, with around 500 participants from 42 countries this year. For someone like myself, who has been attending tech events for the better part of twenty years and who has been advocating for diversity, the experience was both exciting and frustrating. It was exciting because, in case there are still doubts, diverse talent is aplenty if tech is willing to look for it and provide an opportunity. It was also frustrating because, by and large, tech is still using the same antiquated and … [Read more...] about Sustainability And Inclusion Take Center Stage At AWS Re:Invent