Re: [AWMD] [African Wikimedians] Abidjan hosts the 2nd training of African Wikimedia Developers Project

Congrat Samuel! Hope that you'll do great things. I'm planning to have such event here in Congo by the end of this year. Cheers, Abel Lifaefi Mbula Free Software Dev Free Culture Enthousiast Please do not send me Microsoft Office/Apple iWork documents. Send OpenDocument instead! http://fsf.org/campaigns/opendocument/ On 12 February 2018 at 11:22, Samuel Guebo &lt;samuelguebo(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > > > > > > *Dear all,I am excited to inform you that the African Wikimedia > Developers Project (AWMD) > <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Africa_Wikimedia_Developers_Project> > <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Africa_Wikimedia_Developers_Project>[1] > will have its second training session in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. This event > was made possible thanks to a close collaboration between Wikimedia > Community User Group Côte d’Ivoire (WCUG-CI) and Open Foundation West > Africa, along with other local partners.From February 16 to 17, around 25 > developers will learn how to improve or develop on the Mediawiki software > as well as the overall technical infrastructure of Wikimedia projects. > Following the training session in Accra last year and its encouraging > outcomes > <https://blog.wikimedia.org/2017/10/19/african-wikimedia-developer-community/>[2], > the step of Abidjan intends to build on the lessons learned so far and > continue to expand the volunteer community of the Africa Wikimedia > Developers Project (AWMD). As a reminder, AWMD is a project that focuses on > recruiting volunteer African Developers for the benefit of the Wikimedia > Movement. Its main goal is to increase the number of volunteer developers > who can solve related Wikimedia issues on the continent and in the movement > at large. Stay tuned for more updates soon!Cheers,* > [1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Africa_Wikimedia_Developers_Project > [2] https://blog.wikimedia.org/2017/10/19/african-wikimedia- > developer-community/ > > *_______________________________________________________* > > > *Samuel Guebo* > > > > *Vice-chair of Wikimedia Community User Group Côte d'Ivoire > <http://wikimedia.ci> (WCUG-CI)GLAM-WIKI Coordinator in Côte d'Ivoire* > > *(225) 77 34 17 21 <77%2034%2017%2021> / 40 27 28 37 > <40%2027%2028%2037>**Join me on : Facebook > <http://facebook.com./samuel.guebo> / Twitter > <http://twitter.com/samuelguebo> / Blog <http://samuelguebo.co>* > > _______________________________________________ > African-wikimedia-developers mailing list > African-wikimedia-developers(a)lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimed > ia-developers > >