# Maintainer Month with Predrag Gruevski & Kingsley Mkpandiok

**URL:** <https://discourse.sustainoss.org/t/maintainer-month-with-predrag-gruevski-kingsley-mkpandiok/1277>\
**Category:** Podcasts\
**Tags:** podcast, sustain\
**Created:** [May 25, 2023, 1:30am UTC](https://discourse.sustainoss.org/t/maintainer-month-with-predrag-gruevski-kingsley-mkpandiok/1277 "2023-05-25T01:30:03Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 25, 2023, 1:30am UTC](https://discourse.sustainoss.org/t/maintainer-month-with-predrag-gruevski-kingsley-mkpandiok/1277/1 "2023-05-25T01:30:03Z")

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[Predrag](https://twitter.com/PredragGruevski) talks about being a maintainer and why he volunteers, emphasizing the community impact and the significance of mentorship; [Kingsley](https://twitter.com/iamkingsleey) shares his experience as a Nigerian UX designer in open-source projects, highlighting the challenges of onboarding designers and his inclusive approach to creating opportunities for them.

Listen at [Sustain Episode 178: Maintainer Month with Predrag Gruevski & Kingsley Mkpandiok](https://podcast.sustainoss.org/178)