Our Fellow Wikimedians (both online and onsite in Nairobi),

We are thrilled to have you join us for Wikimania’s 20th anniversary edition in Nairobi and online. Your insights and experiences are vital to shaping the future of our conference and community.

We invite you to share your comments, suggestions, and ideas in these two sessions:

𝙁𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙊𝙣𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙀𝙣𝙜𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙖𝙩 𝙒𝙞𝙠𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙖 

We will present recent changes to Wikimania’s online elements and outline known areas for improvement. 

  Session details and participation link: https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/talk/wikimania2025/talk/YV8GUY/

 Saturday 9 August, 8:15–8:40 UTC, MERU room

𝙁𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙒𝙞𝙠𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙖 

  Marking two decades of Wikimania, this session will reflect on our journey and co-create thinking for the next editions. Through discussions focused on inclusivity, impact, and sustainability, we aim to have strategies for the Wikimedia movement event planning.  

  

Session details and participation link: https://wikimedia.eventyay.com/talk/wikimania2025/talk/CUHCFQ/   

Saturday 9 August, 8:45–8:40 UTC, MERU room

We also encourage you to watch the video podcast on Reflection on 20 years of Wikimania:  

http://youtu.be/WpmVi2LftA   

We look forward to your active participation and collective wisdom as we envision the future path of Wikimania.  

If have not registered to the conference, please go to wikimania.org . Afterwards go to the Program to connect you to the eventyay platform.

Thank you.

Warm regards,  

On behalf of the Wikimania Steering Committee