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, […]
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 […]
Chaque année, la campagne ISA Tell Us About Her invite les contributeurs de l’ensemble du mouvement Wikimédia à enrichir les images de femmes sur WikiCommons avec des informations liées à Wikidata. En 2025, la campagne a adopté le thème « Les femmes dans la littérature », célébrant les écrivaines, poètes et conteuses dont les mots […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Wiki Loves Women Focus Group is expanding! The Wiki Loves Women Focus Group is a pan-African community of women leaders who collaborate to close the gender gap in open knowledge. Launched in 2021 by Wiki In Africa, the group provides training, mentorship, and peer support to help members grow their skills and confidence. Together, […]
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 […]
The #SheSaid campaign wrapped up its fifth edition at the end of 2024, and it’s safe to say — this was its most impactful year yet. Launched in September 2024 as part of the Wiki Loves Women initiative, the campaign has been bringing together volunteers from around the world since 2020 to give more visibility […]
Nous sommes ravis de donner le coup d’envoi de la 5e édition de la campagne #SheSaid! La campagne #SheSaid a pour but de célébrer les femmes et de donner à leurs paroles la reconnaissance qu’elles méritent. Grâce au dévouement de nos communautés Wikimedia mondiales, nous avons comblé le fossé genre en ajoutant +15 555 citations … Read More
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 […]
