What’s New and Exciting in SheSaid 2024?

October 11, 2024By AfekAfrican Wikimedians, Campaign, Celebrate African Women, Focus Group, Gender, Gender equity, She Said, SheSaid, Wiki Loves Women, Wikimedia, Wikiquote, Women of Africa

We’re thrilled to kick off the 5th edition of the #SheSaid campaign!  The #SheSaid campaign is all about celebrating women and giving their words the recognition they deserve. Thanks to the dedication of our global Wikimedia communities, we’ve been closing the gender gap by adding +15 555 of women’s quotes in 18 languages. In 2023 … Read More

Women in Art – ISA Tell Us About Her 2024 Results

October 10, 2024By AfekAfrican Wikimedians, Community, Gender, ISA Campaign, ISA Tool, Wiki Loves Women, Wikimedia

The Wiki Loves Women team remains dedicated to celebrating women globally by enhancing their visibility on Wikipedia and its sister projects. For the fifth consecutive year, WLW proudly launched the ISA Tell Us About Her campaign, encouraging participants to enrich existing images of women on WikiCommons with relevant Wiki-data linked information. This year’s theme focused […]

Wiki in Africa partners with Wiki Indaba to stream remote content to you!

November 15, 2022By AfekAfrican Narrative, African Wikimedians, Community, Conference, Wiki in Africa, Wiki Loves Women, WikiIndaba

The Wiki in Africa team flew to Rwanda last month to Wiki Indaba, where some team members met in person for the first time after working together for almost a year. Although the team has a wonderfully synergistic professional relationship, bonds of friendship were cemented over wine from Cape Town and Tunisia, and project ideas for […]