Dear Wikimedians,

I trust this email meets you in great spirits!

The international organising team https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_In_Africa/Team of the Wiki Loves Africa https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_In_Africa/Wiki_Loves_Africa contest is thrilled to extend an invitation to you for the official launch ceremony of the 2024 Wiki Loves Africa https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Africa_2024 contest and the celebration of the contest's *10 year anniversary*. Your attendance will add a special spark to this exciting virtual event!

Event details: *Click to view and register on event page* https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Wiki_Loves_Africa_2024_Contest_Launch

When: Friday, March 1st

Time: 16:00 UTC

Where: via Zoom. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87953314116

Agenda:

1.

Opening Extravaganza: Get the launch started with an engaging, insightful and vibrant kickoff 2.

Journey through a Decade: As we celebrate a decade of innovation, discover the amazing history and highlights if Wiki Loves Africa. 3.

Spotlighting the 2024 Theme! 4.

Communities (guests) Presentation: Gain inspiration from community members as they share their knowledge on the importance of visual storytelling. 5.

Questions & Answers 6.

Official Contest Launch

The event is anticipated to last approximately 1.5 hours.

Don't miss out on the excitement! We would be honoured to have you with us. Please share the event details with your fellow community members.

We are very excited to share this special occasion with you!

Best wishes