Thanks for sharing this Felix, Our chapter is definitely getting involved and we shall see you at the 4 May meeting. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 at 11:57, Felix Nartey &lt;fnartey(a)wikimedia.org&gt; wrote: > More than 1 billion people live on the continent of Africa but just > about 27 thousand Africans contribute to the African story on Wikipedia. > > Are you ready to help put back the African narrative in the hands of > its people? > > The partnership & community programs team at the WMF is forming a > partnership with the African Union to encourage content creation from the > continent. The project seeks to empower Wikimedia communities on the > continent by creating access to the network and the resources of the AU. > > You can read more about the project in our recently published diff > post > <https://diff.wikimedia.org/2022/04/21/setting-our-sights-on-knowledge-equity-with-the-african-union/>.[1] > Please do not hesitate to contact us via campaigns(a)wikimedia.org if > you have further questions or join us at the AKI office hour on 4 May > 2022 > <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/87653338679&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1651657998747226&usg=AOvVaw3KMCpsHfy8kqTG4qB2YCXY> > to meet partner institutions, engage and contribute to making this > storytelling project a success! [2] > > Best, > [1] - > https://diff.wikimedia.org/2022/04/21/setting-our-sights-on-knowledge-equit… > [2] - https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/87653338679 > -- > > Felix Nartey > > Senior Program Officer, Campaigns > > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > > _______________________________________________ > African-Wikimedians mailing list -- > african-wikimedians(a)lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe send an email to > african-wikimedians-leave(a)lists.wikimedia.org > _______________________________________________ African-Wikimedians mailing list -- african-wikimedians(a)lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to african-wikimedians-leave(a)lists.wikimedia.org

Thanks Felix. I would love to attend. What time on 4 May 2022 will the open office hour take place? I seem to have missed that bit. Regards, Douglas. On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 at 12:42, Bobby Shabangu &lt;bobbyshabangu(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > Thanks for sharing this Felix, > > Our chapter is definitely getting involved and we shall see you at the > 4 May meeting. > > Best, > Bobby Shabangu > > On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 at 11:57, Felix Nartey &lt;fnartey(a)wikimedia.org&gt; > wrote: > >> More than 1 billion people live on the continent of Africa but just >> about 27 thousand Africans contribute to the African story on Wikipedia. >> >> Are you ready to help put back the African narrative in the hands of >> its people? >> >> The partnership & community programs team at the WMF is forming a >> partnership with the African Union to encourage content creation from the >> continent. The project seeks to empower Wikimedia communities on the >> continent by creating access to the network and the resources of the AU. >> >> You can read more about the project in our recently published diff >> post >> <https://diff.wikimedia.org/2022/04/21/setting-our-sights-on-knowledge-equity-with-the-african-union/>.[1] >> Please do not hesitate to contact us via campaigns(a)wikimedia.org if >> you have further questions or join us at the AKI office hour on 4 >> May 2022 >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/87653338679&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1651657998747226&usg=AOvVaw3KMCpsHfy8kqTG4qB2YCXY> >> to meet partner institutions, engage and contribute to making this >> storytelling project a success! [2] >> >> Best, >> [1] - >> https://diff.wikimedia.org/2022/04/21/setting-our-sights-on-knowledge-equit… >> [2] - https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/87653338679 >> -- >> >> Felix Nartey >> >> Senior Program Officer, Campaigns >> >> Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> African-Wikimedians mailing list -- >> african-wikimedians(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to >> african-wikimedians-leave(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> > _______________________________________________ > African-Wikimedians mailing list -- > african-wikimedians(a)lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe send an email to > african-wikimedians-leave(a)lists.wikimedia.org > -- Douglas Ian Scott 司道格 Skype: douglas0scott South African mobile number: +27 (0)79 515 8727 _______________________________________________ African-Wikimedians mailing list -- african-wikimedians(a)lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to african-wikimedians-leave(a)lists.wikimedia.org