Wiki OTO 2026 : Wiki Loves Women et Africa Wiki Women unissent leurs forces !

août 31, 2026By Rachel ZadokNon classifié(e), Wiki in Africa, Wiki Loves Women, Wiki Oto, wikidata

Du 25 août au 25 septembre 2026, Wiki OTO rassemble des contributeurs et contributrices afin de contribuer à réduire le fossé des genres dans les connaissances libres de Wikimedia et d’améliorer la représentation des femmes africaines sur Wikidata. Wiki OTO est une campagne consacrée à la création et à l’amélioration d’éléments Wikidata sur les femmes, […]

Wiki OTO 2026 : Wiki Loves Women et Africa Wiki Women unissent leurs forces !

août 31, 2026By Afek Ben ChahedWiki in Africa, Wiki Loves Women, Wiki Oto, wikidata

From 25 August to 25 September 2026, Wiki OTO brings together contributors to help close the gender gap in Wikimedia’s free knowledge and improve the representation of African women on Wikidata. Wiki OTO is a campaign dedicated to creating and improving Wikidata items about women, helping to address the gender gap in Wikimedia’s free knowledge. […]

FrancAutrices: Play the Card Deck Celebrating a Decade of Women’s Voices

juillet 21, 2026By Rachel ZadokWiki in Africa, Wiki Loves Women

What better way to celebrate a decade of championing women’s voices than by putting them into people’s hands? To mark the 10th anniversaries of both les sans pagEs and Wiki Loves Women, a new card game, FrancAutrices, invites players to discover remarkable French-speaking women writers through play. Created through a collaboration between les sans pagEs, […]

Fante Wikimedians rejoignent SheSaid 2025

mars 9, 2026By Florence DevouardCommunauté, Wiki Loves Women

Stories from the communities ! The Fante Wikimedians community successfully carried out its second SheSaid campaign, with a series of well-coordinated online and in-person activities aimed at increasing women-related content on the Fante Wikiquote Incubator. The campaign officially began in the first week of October 2025 with a series of online training sessions. These sessions were designed […]

Présentation de Wiki OTO : Une campagne pour célébrer l’unicité des Femmes Africaines.

novembre 2, 2025By Tobit MubengaWiki Loves Women

12 septembre 2025 Par Afek Ben Chahed Les histoires des femmes africaines sont importantes, pourtant, trop souvent, leurs réalisations sont absentes des plateformes de connaissances les plus utilisées au monde. Beaucoup de leurs contributions remarquables restent dans l’ombre, non pas parce qu’elles n’existent pas, mais parce qu’elles n’ont pas été enregistrées ni diffusées de manière à […]

Advancing Open Science Through Collaboration: Reflections from the 4th United Nations Open Science and Open Scholarship Conference

octobre 24, 2025By Florence DevouardAfrican Narrative, African Wikimedians, Communauté, Education, Wiki in Africa, Wiki Loves Women, WikiChallenge Ecoles d'Afrique, Wikimedia

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 […]

(FR) Celebrating Collective Impact—We’ve Published Our 2024 Activities and Grant Reports

juin 12, 2025By Rachel Zadokactivities, Actualités, Grant report, Wiki in Africa, Wiki Loves Africa, Wiki Loves Women, WikiAfrica Hour, WikiChallenge Ecoles d'Afrique

Wiki In Africa was formally established in November 2016 as a South African-based non-profit to create a legal framework for the WikiAfrica movement that was already being shaped through impactful initiatives that amplify African voices on global knowledge platforms. Projects like Wiki Loves Africa, launched in 2014, and Wiki Loves Women, initiated in 2016, laid […]