Africa Wiki Women Podcast/Season 2
Episode #1 Can Wikipedia Evolve With the Digital Age?
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Episode Insight
[edit]This episode explores how the Wikimedia movement is responding to a rapidly changing knowledge landscape shaped by AI, social platforms, and new ways people discover information. It highlights the importance of the Wikimedia Future Lab as a space for research, experimentation, and insight, helping the movement better understand emerging trends and what they mean for the future of free knowledge. At its core, the conversation asks how Wikimedia can remain relevant, visible, and trusted in an ecosystem where Wikipedia is no longer always the first place people go for information.
Guest
[edit]- Tochi Precious ;Tochi Precious is a seasoned programme manager and language advocate with over seven years of experience leading initiatives in the Wikimedia movement and startup incubation. She is the co-founder of the Igbo Wikimedians User Group and currently serves as a Wikimedian in Residence at Wikitongues.
- Ruby Damenshie-Brown; Co founder for Africa wiki women, wiki women Usergroup coordinator, Comscom committee member.
- Olubusola Afolabi; Community Engagement Lead at Free Knowledge Africa