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Today's Topics:
1. Re: Introducing the African Knowledge Initiative (AKI)
(Eugene Masiku)
2. Re: Introducing the African Knowledge Initiative (AKI)
(Hussein Mmbaga)
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Message: 1
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2022 14:22:33 +0000
From: Eugene Masiku <emasiku@ofwafrica.org>
Subject: [African Wikimedians] Re: Introducing the African Knowledge
Initiative (AKI)
To: Mailing list for African Wikimedians
<african-wikimedians@lists.wikimedia.org>
Cc: Belinda Mbambo <bmbambo@wikimedia.org>
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This is a wonderful initiative!!
We are looking forward to it.
Cheers!!!
On Thu, 7 Apr 2022 at 13:55, Nkem Osuigwe <neosuigwe@aflia.net> wrote:
> Count us in!
>
> Nkem E. Osuigwe PhD CLN
> Human Capacity Development & Training Director,
> African Library and Information Associations & Institutions(AfLIA)
> P.O.Box BC 38, Burma Camp, Accra, Ghana.
>
> neosuigwe@aflia.net
> drnkemosuigwe@gmail.com
> nkemekene@ymail.com
> Website: www.aflia.net
>
> AfLIA, Connecting Africa's Library and Information Communities
>
>
> "Knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world,
> stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution." - Albert Einstein
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, 7 Apr 2022, 2:25 pm Felix Nartey, <fnartey@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello All,
>>
>> Following engagements with some communities that began in 2021, I am
>> pleased to share with you some brief insights about an upcoming project we
>> are working on with the African Union (AU) and the Africa No Filter (ANF).
>>
>> --------------------------------------
>>
>> Africans are born storytellers.
>>
>> For the longest time, they have had strong traditions of sharing truths.
>>
>> Over time, the African narrative has been snatched and shaped outside the
>> borders of this continent.
>>
>> The partnership forged between the WMF, African Union, and Africa No
>> Filter seeks to work with communities in making sure the African narrative
>> is back in the hands of its people.
>>
>> Together with you, we want to re-shape the African narrative by exploring
>> your expertise as Africans and Wikimedians to ensure coverage of the
>> continent.
>>
>> The partnership will include a Wikimedian in residence and resource
>> persons from the continent to ensure its success. We encourage you to watch
>> out for an upcoming diff post and a platform to chat further about these
>> still shaping structures of the partnership.
>>
>> We want to hear from you!
>>
>>
>> On behalf of the AKI team,
>> --
>>
>> Felix Nartey
>>
>> Senior Program Officer, Campaigns
>>
>> Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>
>>
>>
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Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2022 17:57:52 +0300
From: Hussein Mmbaga <husseinmmbaga244@gmail.com>
Subject: [African Wikimedians] Re: Introducing the African Knowledge
Initiative (AKI)
To: Mailing list for African Wikimedians
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There is any more information to ready about this project because it is a
wonderful initiative
On Thu, Apr 7, 2022 at 5:23 PM Eugene Masiku <emasiku@ofwafrica.org> wrote:
>
> This is a wonderful initiative!!
>
> We are looking forward to it.
>
> Cheers!!!
>
>
>
> On Thu, 7 Apr 2022 at 13:55, Nkem Osuigwe <neosuigwe@aflia.net> wrote:
>
>> Count us in!
>>
>> Nkem E. Osuigwe PhD CLN
>> Human Capacity Development & Training Director,
>> African Library and Information Associations & Institutions(AfLIA)
>> P.O.Box BC 38, Burma Camp, Accra, Ghana.
>>
>> neosuigwe@aflia.net
>> drnkemosuigwe@gmail.com
>> nkemekene@ymail.com
>> Website: www.aflia.net
>>
>> AfLIA, Connecting Africa's Library and Information Communities
>>
>>
>> "Knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world,
>> stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution." - Albert Einstein
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 7 Apr 2022, 2:25 pm Felix Nartey, <fnartey@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello All,
>>>
>>> Following engagements with some communities that began in 2021, I am
>>> pleased to share with you some brief insights about an upcoming project we
>>> are working on with the African Union (AU) and the Africa No Filter (ANF).
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------
>>>
>>> Africans are born storytellers.
>>>
>>> For the longest time, they have had strong traditions of sharing truths.
>>>
>>> Over time, the African narrative has been snatched and shaped outside
>>> the borders of this continent.
>>>
>>> The partnership forged between the WMF, African Union, and Africa No
>>> Filter seeks to work with communities in making sure the African narrative
>>> is back in the hands of its people.
>>>
>>> Together with you, we want to re-shape the African narrative by
>>> exploring your expertise as Africans and Wikimedians to ensure coverage of
>>> the continent.
>>>
>>> The partnership will include a Wikimedian in residence and resource
>>> persons from the continent to ensure its success. We encourage you to watch
>>> out for an upcoming diff post and a platform to chat further about these
>>> still shaping structures of the partnership.
>>>
>>> We want to hear from you!
>>>
>>>
>>> On behalf of the AKI team,
>>> --
>>>
>>> Felix Nartey
>>>
>>> Senior Program Officer, Campaigns
>>>
>>> Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>
>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> African-Wikimedians mailing list --
>>> african-wikimedians@lists.wikimedia.org
>>> To unsubscribe send an email to
>>> african-wikimedians-leave@lists.wikimedia.org
>>>
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