February 8th, 2017 in the city of Lagos, Nigeria . Wiki Loves Women gathered representative of female farmers in Lagos to add quality information to Wikimedia in the area of Agriculture. Event was tagged: Women in Agriculture. The event is part of the ongoing program by Wiki Loves Women in Africa to introduce, train and … Read More
Author: Olaniyan Olushola
She Writes Woman
She Writes Woman (SWW) is a movement of love, hope and support for women living with mental illnesses. We seek to ensure that people living with mental disorders are believed, understood and supported. It is no longer enough that mental health is left only to mental health professionals to speak about. We believe that warriors … Read More
Wiki Loves Women (Team Nigeria) Partners Blackface Media to broadcast Wiki Loves Women events in Nigeria
The Management of Blackface Media, one of the leading broadcasting organizations in Nigeria has partnered Wiki Loves Women (Team Nigeria) to support the work of the group in Nigeria. The partnership is one of the numerous efforts of Wikimedia UG Nigeria and Wiki Loves Women Team to create awareness for the event and Wikimedia activities … Read More
Wiki Loves Women (Team Nigeria) Hosts She Writes Woman (SWW) to discuss Challenges of Mental Illness among Nigerian Woman
Two days were earmarked to celebrate Nigerian women in the month of January 2017, 16th and 17th to be precised. The event was c0-organized by Goethe Institut, Wikimedia UG Nigeria and She Writes Woman. The program was tagged “Mental Illness among Nigerian Women: Taking back the Initiative. The program involved arrays of stake holders in … Read More
Wiki Loves Women’s team coordinates “BBC100 women 2016” at BBC office in Abuja…
On the 8th of December 2016, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) organised edit-a-thorn with Wikimedia community across the globe. The news is the growing popularity of Wiki loves women among Nigerian women. This was put to play when WLW was invited to coordinate the proceeding at the event in Abuja at BBC office The event created … Read More
Wiki Loves Women defined the identity of Nigerian Women through Wikipedia
The Wiki loves women (WLW) team was in Abuja for a 2-day event starting on the 18th and ended on the 19th of November as an on going activities to honor women of Nigerian descent. The event was co-hosted by Techher , Wikimedia UG Nigeria (WUGN), Wiki Africa and Goethe Institut. This is the second … Read More
News Agency of Nigeria focuses on Nigerian Women Through Wiki Loves Women Event…
Nigerian women in Science and Technology in collaboration with Goethe Institut, Wiki Loves Women, WikiAfrica , Women’s Empowerment Technology Center (W.TEC) and Wikimedia UG Nigeria (WUGN) gathered on the 13th of October, 2016 at the main of hall of Goethe Institut in Lagos, South west Nigeria to celebrate all notable Nigerian women. The event was … Read More
Again! Wiki Loves Women gathered Nigerian women to edit Wikipedia in Lagos ..
On the 10th October, 2016 Wikimedia UG Nigeria, Bestspring Foundation, Goethe Institut and WikiAfrica co-hosted Wiki Loves Women event at Goethe Institut in Lagos, Nigeria. The event was tagged: Women in Social Services: Promoting SDG in Nigeria. In attendance are stakeholders in social services in Nigeria. The program contributed over 50 images to Wikimedia commons … Read More
Abuja stands still for Wiki Loves Women
It was a carnival-like atmosphere in the city of Abuja for two days, when Project Pink Blue co-hosted Wiki Loves Women in collaboration with Wikimedia UG Nigeria (WUGN), WikiAfrica, and Goethe Institut . The event titled Inspired Women: Health and Community aimed at commemorating Nigerian women within and outside the country. It took place on … Read More
WOW !!! Second Edit-a-Thon organised with CEE-HOPE Nigeria
In continuation of one of the core objectives of Wiki Loves Women in Africa and also coping with the yearning of some of our country leading NGO, CEE-HOPE Nigeria re-invited Wikimedia UG Nigeria for another session of edit-a-thorn at their office premise on the 15th August, 2016. The event expanded and created new article pages … Read More