Dear all,

Yesterday, Wikimedia Sweden (Sverige) and the Wikimania organizing team announced the official theme of Wikimania 2019: "Strengthening each other: Wikimedia, free knowledge and the Sustainable Development Goals." Michael Peter Edson https://twitter.com/mpedson, the co-founder and Associate Director of The Museum for the United Nations — UN Live https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UN_Live, will deliver a keynote address.

You can read more in the announcement on the WMF website https://wikimediafoundation.org/2019/02/27/a-theme-for-wikimania-2019-wikimedia-and-advancing-the-sustainable-development-goals/! Further information can be found on the wiki https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/Theme. Also, feel free to share and retweet the Twitter post https://twitter.com/Wikimedia/status/1100817589507424256.

We look forward to having many of you in Stockholm in August! If you wish to apply for a scholarship, that process has now also opened https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships.

Best, *Eric Luth* Conference Manager, Wikimedia Sverige eric.luth@wikimedia.se +46 (0) 765 55 50 95

Stöd fri kunskap, bli medlem i Wikimedia Sverige. Läs mer på blimedlem.wikimedia.se