Event:African Women on Wikipedia

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LocationOnline event
Start and end time06:00, 13 April 2024 – 20:59, 20 April 2024
Timezone: +00:00
Number of participants24 participants

African Women on Wikipedia

Start and end time

06:00, 13 April 2024 to 20:59, 20 April 2024
Timezone: +00:00

Location

Online event

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About African Women on Wikipedia[edit]

African Women on Wikipedia

African Women on Wikipedia is an annual campaign that seeks to address the gender gap between men and women existing on Wikipedia. The campaign focuses on African Women in local Wikipedia Languages projects and Larger Wiki projects.

About this event[edit]

Some participants during Wiki Loves Women campaign in Tanzania

This Event will create/translate articles about Women in African

What you can start doing[edit]

  1. You can visit this List of African Women and start translating any article that is missing in Swahili
  2. You can choose to expand any stub article about Women on Swahili Wikipedia.

Joining Link[edit]

African Women on Wikipedia Sunday, April 14 · 3:00 – 6:00pm Time zone: Africa/Nairobi Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/gff-fvfi-vvc

Activities[edit]

Here is the Dashboard link for tracking the editathon activities

Articles improvement editathon:[edit]

On Saturday 20th April 2024 we will work on improving articles created during this Editathon. You can find these articles HERE, and please feel free to continue improving by adding references, adding categories, removing redlinks etc.