CHAPTER 6

Geek Girls Carrots

When Girls Code

Kamila Sidor—entrepreneur, social activist, founder of Geek Girls ­Carrots global community. She wants more women to work in IT. Thanks to Geek Girls Carrots already over 2,000 women learned to code. Her many social campaigns attract girls to new technology. Today Geek Girls Carrots exists in 14 countries.

Life is not about me helping you, if you help me. But about you helping me, me helping someone else and that someone helping someone else still… According to the “pay it forward” rule in Silicon Valley.

—Kamila Sidor

I meet Kamila in San Francisco. This year she came to California to rest and to go to the annual Burning Man festival at Black Rock Desert in Nevada. Kamila regularly visits Silicon ...

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