The Wiki OTO 2026 campaign ran from 25 August to 26 September, as a collaboration between Wiki Loves Women and Africa Wiki Women, focusing this year on Women in Politics. The campaign brought contributors together to document and improve items about African women in political life on Wikidata. It included a dedicated training session followed […]
As we continue celebrating 10 years of Wiki Loves Women, we are looking not only at what has been achieved, but also at how the initiative continues to evolve and create new opportunities for people to learn, create, and share their knowledge. After a decade of making women more visible through initiatives such as SheSaid, […]
At Wiki Loves Women and Wiki in Africa, we believe everyone’s achievements should be seen, celebrated, and remembered, especially those of women, who are often underrepresented online. Even in 2026, many women are still talked about through their families or relationships, rather than their own accomplishments. That’s why we work to improve the visibility of women online. That’s […]
From 16 to 18 October 2025, the 4th United Nations Open Science and Open Scholarship Conference convened in Tokyo, Japan, at the United Nations University and online, bringing together policymakers, researchers, librarians, publishers, and civil society to accelerate the transformation of science and scholarship in line with the UN Pact for the Future. I had […]