Dear Wikimedians, We are thrilled to invite you to join us for our forthcoming *WIR Anglophone and Francophone conferences,* alongside a series of engaging *WIR webinars*. CfA WIR Anglophone Conference 2023 🗣️ Theme: "Empowering a Sustainable African Presence on Wikipedia: Capacity Building and Collaborative Approaches " Join us for the September edition of the Code for Africa #WIR international conference. Distinguished Speakers *Oby Ezeilo (Founder, Wiki for Senior Citizens Network, Nigeria) and Romeo Ronald (Team leader, Wikimedia Community User Group, South Sudan)* will share insights on how to empower a sustainable African presence on Wikipedia. - Language: English - Date: Monday,18th September 2023 - Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM UTC - Zoom Link: Join here <https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81304556344?pwd=QUY5MnV6RXJMRk4ra25KbFJMVy9ZUT09> (No registration required) - Meeting ID: 813 0455 6344 - Passcode: 765006 Conférence WIR Francophone CfA 2023 🗣️ Thème : "Renforcer une présence africaine durable sur Wikipedia : Renforcement des capacités et approches collaboratives" Rejoignez-nous pour l'édition de septembre de la conférence internationale Code for Africa #WIR. Nous accueillerons *Ceslause Ogbonnaya (Chef de projet, Wiki in Africa) et Aristide KOUAME (Chef de projet, Wikimedia Community User Group Côte d'Ivoire) *qui partageront leurs stratégies et expériences sur le renforcement d'une présence africaine forte sur Wikipedia grâce au renforcement des capacités et aux approches collaboratives. - Langue : Français - Date : Mardi, 19 septembre 2023 - Heure : 12h00 - 13h30 UTC - Lien Zoom : https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82428943014?pwd=VjdCYkhnamZiRDgzV3RxREJuRGtJQT09 - ID de réunion : 824 2894 3014 - Code secret : 952570 (Aucune inscription requise) Upcoming CfA Anglophone Webinars Join us for more insightful webinars: Topics - Wed. 20th September: Customising Wikipedia, Wikidata, and Meta-Wiki Page by Rhoda James - October 13: Categorisation on Wikipedia and Wiki Commons by Iwuala Lucy - October 25: Mastering Info-boxes & Enhancing Articles with Short Descriptions by Daniel Obiokeke Registration: Register now <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScPOQ3Rg18Rd3v8VQkyavjHT2EJe216PYZ8U35y8U5270-dJQ/viewform> - Time: 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM UTC. (Kindly adjust the time according to your local time zone) - Note: All registered participants will receive a Google calendar invite for the webinars. Happy Weekend, Bukola James <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Bukky658> Community Coordinator, Code for Africa <http://codeforafrica.org/> (Knowledge Team/ WiRs Initiatives)