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

Cape Town #SheSaid event adds 25 South African women to Wikiquote over 3-day workshop

December 1, 2022By IslaGender, Gender equity, She Said, SheSaid, South African notable women, Wiki Loves Women, Womens voices

December started with a workshop in Cape Town as WikiAfrica Heritage joined the SheSaid campaign. The workshop took place at the  District Six Museum’s Homecoming Centre and focused on training heritage and culture professionals in adding the notable quotations of their icons to Wikiquote. Before the event, 27 of the 3,462 women listed as notable […]