Dear colleagues,
We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming *EduWiki Workshop:* *“Children
and Wikis”*, a practical and interactive session designed to strengthen our
ability to create child-friendly knowledge resources.
This 2-hour online workshop will provide guidance on:
- Understanding children as a unique target audience and the role of
children’s rights in our work.
- Writing clearly and age-appropriately for better comprehension.
- Choosing images responsibly, with attention to ethics, safety, and
respect.
- Why children need an encyclopedia and how Wikimedia can meet that need.
*Details*
- *Trainer:* Dr. Ziko van Dijk
- *Date:* 22 October 2025
- *Time:* 04:30 PM UTC
- *Location:* Zoom
Please register via the event’s Meta page:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:EduWiki_Workshop_October_2025
We look forward to your participation in this important conversation on
making knowledge accessible and safe for children.
Best regards,
Barakat Adegboye <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:BAdegboye_(EdWH)>,
*Communications Assistant,*
*EduWiki Hub
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_%26_Education_User_Group/EduWiki_…>*
