| Date |
Community |
Topic/Theme |
type of Event |
Trainer/Speaker/Facilitator (s) |
Recording |
Courses/Slide
|
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Tues. 10th March (13:30. UTC)
Weds. 11th March (13:30 UTC)
|
Anglophone & Francophone
|
Panel: Building Sustainable Digital Ecosystems for African Women
From Insight to Impact: Community Engagement as a Catalyst
|
2026 International Womeen's Day Summit/
Sommet 2026 de la Journée internationale des droits des femmes
|
Panelists:
- Tolulope Adeyemo: Senior Programme Manager, Code for Africa
- Bridgit Kurgat : Gender Lead, Wikimedia Foundation
- Belinda Nkechi Idinmachi : One Young World Ambassador Coordinator, West and Central Africa
- Amina Soulimani: Project Coordinator , Women At The Table / A+ Alliance
|
Panel discussion: English Video recording & Enregistrement vidéo en français 🎥
Day 2 recording (English & French)
|
Day 2 presentation slide; English & French
|
| Weds. 4th March (15:00 UTC)
|
Anglophone
|
Introduction to Wikimedia Incubator and TranslateWiki
|
AWA Anglohphone Meetup
|
Asare Paul Yaw (Co-founder/Project-lead Bono Wikimedians Community)
|
session recording
|
session slide
|
| Février, 4th mercredi (15h:00 UTC)
|
Francophone
|
Introduction à la patrouille sur Wikipédia Francias
|
Rencontre
|
Konan N’Da N’Dri
|
Enregistrement du webinaire
|
Diapositives de la session
|
| Tues. 3rd Feb. (1pm utc)
|
Anglophone
|
AI+Wikipedia, the Good, the Bad and the Best Practices
|
AWA Anglohphone Meetup
|
Muib Shefiu (Founder, Afrodemics)
|
Session recording
|
Session slide
|
|
|
Francophone
|
Comment maîtriser Wikiquote
|
AWA Francophone Meetup
|
Hugues TCHOUMEGNI (Wikimedians of Cameroon User Group)
|
Session recording
|
Session slide
|
|
|
Anglophone
|
Working with files on Commons: formats, metadata, timed text (captions)
|
AWA Anglophone meetup
|
Hilary Onuh Ogali (Wiki in Africa - Wiki Loves Africa Facilitator)
|
Session recording
|
Session slide
|
- Mer. 19 novembre (13h:00 UTC)
|
Francophone
|
Comment contribuer avec ISA
|
AWA Francophone Meetup
|
Hugues TCHOUMEGNI (Wikimedians of Cameroon User Group)
|
Session recording
|
Session slide
|
|
|
Anglophone
|
Wikimedia Grants 101: What to Know Before You Apply
|
AWA Anglophone Meetup
|
Lucy Chinyeaka Iwuala (Igbo Wikimedians User Group, Sub-Saharan Regional Grant Committee Member)
|
Session recording
|
Session slide
|
- Mar. 14 octobre (13h:00 UTC)
|
Francophone
|
Contribuer à Wikimedia commons
|
AWA Francophone Meetup
|
Coulibaly Abdoul-Rahim (Wikimedians of Côte d’Ivoire User Group)
|
Session recording
|
Session slide
|
|
|
Anglophone
|
Working with Files on Commons: Formats, Editing, and Timed Text
|
AWA Anglophone meetup
|
Hilary Onuh Ogali (Wiki in Africa - Wiki Loves Africa Facilitator)
|
Session recording
|
session slide
|
- Weds. 10th Sept. 1:00PM UTC
|
Anglophone
|
Introduction to Wikimedia Common
|
AWA Anglophone meetup
|
Abdul-Rahim Zibl
(Member of Open Foundation West Africa & Lead of Tamale Wiki Hub)
|
Session recording
|
Session slide
|
- Jeu. 21 août (12h:30 UTC)
|
Francophone
|
Introduction au Wiktionnaire pour les linguistes
|
Monthly Meet-up
|
|
Session Recording
|
Session Slide
|
|
|
Anglophone
|
Wikipedia: Understanding Notability Guidelines with practical examples 2
|
Monthly Meet-up
|
|
Session Recording
|
Session Slide
|
- Mer. 16 juillet (14h UTC)
|
Francophone
|
Dashboard des Événements et Programmes
|
Monthly Meet-up
|
|
Session Recording
|
Session Slide
|
|
|
Anglophone
|
Wikidata Essentials: Exploring Wikidata’s Toolbox
|
Monthly Meet-up
|
- Chinonso Kingsley Chidi Igbo Wikimedians User Group, Wikimedia Nigeria User Group
|
Session Recording
|
Session Slide
|
|
|
Francophone
|
Wikidata pour les débutants
|
Monthly Meet-up
|
|
Session Recording
|
Session Slide
|
|
|
Anglophone
|
Meta-Wiki: Overview and its Usefulness
|
Monthly Meet-up
|
- Blessing Linason, Community Manager, African & Proud
|
Session Recording
|
Session Slide
|
- 16th May at 1:00PM UTC
- 14th May 12:00 PM UTC
|
Anglophone |
Advance Wikisource training Part 1& 2 |
Monthly Meet-up |
- Alice Kibombo, Senior Programme Officer, Libraries, Wikimedia Foundation
- Divine Nanteza, Wikimedian, Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda)
|
Session Recording
|
Session Slide
|
|
|
Francophone
|
Introduction à Mediawiki
|
Monthly Meet-up
|
|
Session Recording
|
Session Slide
|
| 30th April 11:00 am UTC |
Anglophone |
Introduction to Solution Journalism for all |
Quarterly Conference
|
- Blessing Enebeli Chief Producer, VON
- Chibuike Alagboso, Director of Media Programmes, Nigeria Health Watch.
- Kevin Okunzuwa, News Agency of Nigeria
- Isaac Olufemi Ojo Senior News Reporter / Sub Editor Splash105.5FM
|
session recording
|
photos
|
| Mer. 23 avril (13h UTC) |
Francophone |
Introduction à Wikiquote
|
Monthly meetup
|
Bile Rene F.
|
session recording
|
session slide
|
| Wed. 9th April (1:00pm UTC)
|
Anglophone |
Wikipedia: Understanding Notability Guidelines with practical examples
|
Monthly meetup |
Muib Shefiu, Founder Afrodemics
|
session recording
|
session slide
|
| Jeu. 20 mars 2025 (12:30 UTC)
|
Francophone |
Méta Wiki: Comment créer des navigateurs de Portail
|
Monthly meetup |
Kano TchapiUsername : KaniBeat
Wikimedia République du Congo
|
session recording
|
session slide
|
| Fri. 14th Mar. 2025 (1:00pm UTC)
|
Anglophone |
Introduction to Wikiquote
|
Monthly meetup |
OTENG TIRO SANDRA KOLOBETSO Wikimedia Community User Group Botswana
|
session recording
|
session slide
|
| Fri. 14th Feb. 2025 (1:00pm UTC) |
Anglophone |
Wikiversity: Workshop to Create the Africa Course |
Monthly meetup |
Mariam Titilope Olugbodi (Ph.D.)
Staff Adviser, KWASU Wikimedia Fan Club, Nigeria
|
session recording
|
session slide
|
- Monday , 9th Dec. 2024
- 2:00 PM UTC
|
Francophone |
Améliorer l'impact grâce à l'expérience : Leçons des boursiers et collaborateurs de l'AWA |
AWA Francophone Quarterly Conference
|
- René Bile (Wikimédien et membre du groupe de travail de l'AWA et 2023 Wikipédien en résidence pour le projet de l'AWA sur le changement climatique )
- Emmanuelle G. Kakou (Directrice générale, Wikimédia Côte d'Ivoire)
|
|
|
- Wednesday, 4th December 2024
- 2:00 PM UTC
|
Anglophone |
The Importance of Open Source to Human Knowledge
|
AWA Anglophone Quarterly Conference
|
- Adetoro Priase (OAU WikiFan club)
- Olufemi Samuel (Wikimedia Nigeria)
- 👤 Moderator: Airat Abdul Rahmon, Broadcast Journalist and AWA Working Group Member
|
|
|
- Mardi 3 décembre 2024
- 14h30 - 16h00 UTC
|
Francophone |
Introduction à WikiSource et son utilité |
Rencontre |
- Jean de Dieu Nahimana,Journaliste/Bénévole Wikimedia, Radio Indundi Culture
|
|
|
- Vendredi 22 novembre 2024
- 14h30 - 16h00 UTC
|
Francophone
|
Wikinews : Guide pratique pour créer et améliorer des articles sur Wikinews
|
Rencontre
|
- Jean de Dieu Nahimana, Journaliste/Bénévole Wikimedia, Radio Indundi Culture
|
 On hold
|
|
- Tuesday, 2nd December 2024
- 2:30 - 4:00 PM UTC
|
Anglophone
|
Introduction to MediaWiki
|
Bi-weekly webinar
|
- William Inemesit Alfred, Foreign Language Expert and Wikimedian, Nigeria
|
On hold
|
|
- Fri, 25-10-2024
- 2:30 - 4:00 PM UTC
|
Anglophone
|
Wikivoyage: Practical Workshop to Enhance Entries
|
Bi-weekly Webinar
|
- Chris Benard Macholi, Wikimedian, Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda
|
Webinar recording
|
Training slide
|
- Wed, 23-10-2024
- 2:30 - 4:00 PM UTC
|
Anglophone
|
Wikidata: Practical Workshop to Improve Items
|
Bi-weekly Webinar
|
- Romeo Ronald Lomora , Team Leader at Wikimedia Community User Group South Sudan
|
Webinar recording
|
Training slide
|
- jeudi,10 octobre 2024
- 14h30-16h00 UTC
|
Francophone |
Renforcer le cadre africain au sein des communautés Wikimedia |
conférence trimestrielle |
- Nkolo Ntyam Ernest Jean Blondel (Black Speculative Art Movement)
|
Enregistrement de la conférence
|
Photos de la conférence
|
- Saturday, 5th October 2024
- 11:30 -12:45 SAST
|
Anglophone & Francophone |
How to Tackle Mis/Disinformation on African Content on Wikipedia |
WikiIndaba 2024 |
- Bukola James
- Amanda Strydom
- Martins Ayotunde
|
|
|
- Lundi 30-09-2024
- 14h30 - 16h00 UTC
|
Francophone |
Wikivoyage : Guide pratique pour améliorer les articles |
Rencontre |
- Azogbonon Constant,Fondateur de @pprendre (Réseau d'Apprentissage)
|
Enregistrement du webinaire
|
Training slide
|
- Thurs, 26th Sept.
- 2:30 - 4:00 PM UTC
|
Anglophone |
Wikisource: Identifying Books and Publications for Documentation
|
Bi-weekly Webinar |
- Alice Akibombo, Senior Programmes Officer at the Wikimedia Foundation
|
Webinar recording
|
Training slide
|
- Wed, 25th Sept.
- 12:00 PM UTC
|
Anglophone |
Strengthening the African Framework within Wikimedia Communities |
AWA Anglophone Quarterly Conference |
- Lucy Iwuala (Communication Coordinator, WikiLoves Monument International Team)
- Muib Shefiu (Founder, Afrodemics)
- 👤 Moderator: Airat Abdul Rahmon, Broadcast Journalist and AWA Working Group Member
|
Conference Recording
|
Photos
|
- Tues, 29-08-2024
- 2:30-4:00PM UTC
|
Francophone |
Introduction to Wikivoyage
|
Meet-up |
- Azogbonon Constant
- Bukola James
- Dalila Yaro
|
Introduction à WikiVoyage 101 recording
|
Introduction à WikiVoyage 101 slide
|
- Wed, 28 August 2024
- Time: 2:30-4:00PM UTC
|
Anglophone |
performing major edits on WikiSource
|
Bi-weekly webinar |
- Alice Akimbo
- Bukola James
|
Performing major edits on Wikisource |
Performing major edits on Wikisource
|
- Tues, 27th August 2024
- Time: 2:30-4:00PM UTC
|
Anglophone |
Introduction to WikiSource
|
Bi-weekly webinar |
- Alice Akimbo
- Bukola James
|
Introduction to Wikisource
|
Introduction to Wikisource
|
- Fri, 26th July 2024
- 2:30-4:00PM UTC
|
Anglophone |
Performing major edits on Wikivoyage
|
Bi-weekly webinar |
|
Webinar recording
|
Contribution to Wikivoyage
|
- Fri, 19th July 2024
- Time: 2:30-4:00PM UTC
|
Anglophone |
Introduction to Wikivoyage
|
Bi-weekly webinar |
- Miracle James
- Bukola James
|
Webinar recording
|
Introduction to Wikivoyage
|
- Tues, 09-07-2024
- Time:12:00-1:30PM UTC
|
Francophone |
Introduction to WikiNews
|
Meet-up |
- Mayéna Stephanie KANAKATOM
- Bukola James
- Dalila Yaro
|
|
|
- Mon, 24-06-2024
- Time:3:00PM- 4:30PM UTC
|
Francophone
|
AWA Community Bi-annual Townhall Session
|
TownHall meeting |
|
Webinar recording
|
Town-Hall slide with mentimeter link
|
- Mon, 24-06-2024
- Time: 4:00PM- 5:30PM UTC
|
Anglophone
|
AWA Community Bi-annual Townhall Session
|
TownHall meeting |
|
Webinar recording
|
Town-Hall slide with mentimeter link
|
- Wed,19th June
- Time:2:30PM-4:00PM UTC
|
Anglophone |
Creating courses on Wikiversity
|
Bi-weekly webinar |
- LELAND BEAUMONT
- Bukola James
|
Webinar recording
|
Training Slide
|
- Thurs, 13th June
- Time:2:30PM-4:00PM UTC
|
Anglophone |
Introduction to Wikiversity
|
Bi-weekly webinar |
- LELAND BEAUMONT
- Bukola James
|
Webinar recording
|
Training Slide
|
| Tues, 11th June
|
Francophone |
Introduction à Wikimedia Commons
|
Meet-up |
- Azogbonon Constant
- Bukola James
- Dalila Yaro
|
webinar recording
|
Training Slide
|
| Thursday,March 21 2024 |
Francophone |
create a Wikipedia article from Zero. |
Meetup |
Ronny Ezin/Christelle Pandja |
Webinar recording |
Training slide
|
| Wednesday,March 13 2024 |
Anglophone |
Performing edits on Wikipedia III |
Bi-Weekly Webinar |
Bukola James |
Webinar recording |
Training slide
|
| Wednesday,Febraury 21 2024 |
Anglophone |
Performing edits on Wikipedia II |
Bi-Weekly Webinar |
Yusuf Adamu/Bukola James |
Webinar Recording |
Training slide
|
| Tuesday,Febraury 13 2024 |
Francophone |
Making edits on Wikipedia I |
Meetup |
Alfred Nadjere / Christelle Pandja |
Webinar recording |
Training slide
|
| Wednesday,Febraury 07 2024 |
Anglophone |
Performing edits on Wikipedia I |
Bi-Weekly Webinar |
Muib Shefiu/Bukola James |
Webinar recording |
Training slide
|
| Wednesday,January 24 2024 |
Francophone |
Peer to Peer session |
Meetup |
Christelle Pandja/Bukola James |
Meetup recording |
|
| Wednesday,January 17 2024 |
Anglophone |
Getting Started on Wikipedia:Joining Wikipedia, creating a userpage, and outreachdashboard |
Bi-Weekly Webinar |
Miracle James/Bukola James |
Webinar recording |
Training slide
|
| Wednesday, December 6th 2023 |
Francophone |
Establish better collaboration between African contributors |
Conference |
- Speakers: Georges Fodouop (Co-fondateur Wikimedians Of Cameroon User Group, leader and Wikimedian) and Emmanuelle Guebo (Programmes Wikimédia Côte d'Ivoire).
- 👤 Moderator: Christelle Pandja, Francophone Community Coordinator CfA
|
Conference Recording |
Photos
|
| Tuesday, December 5th 2023 |
Anglophone |
Advancing the Africa Agenda among African Wikimedia Communities |
Conference |
- Speakers: Ndahiro Derrick Alter (Founder & Executive Director, Wikimedia Rwanda) and Felix Nartey (Senior Program Officer, Wikimedia Foundation).
- 👤 Moderator: Bukola James, Community Coordinator CfA WiR
|
Webinar Recording |
Photos
|
| Wednesday, November 22 2023 |
Anglophone |
Introduction to Wikipedia and its Misconceptions |
Bi-Weekly Webinar |
Barakat Adegboye/Bukola James |
Webinar Recording |
Introduction to Wikipedia and its Misconceptions
|
| Monday, 20 November 2023 |
Francophone |
Comment Éditer sur Wikipedia II |
Meet-up |
ArnoBOUJIKA / Christelle Pandja |
meetup recordings |
Trainer's Slide
|
| Thursday, 26 October 2023 |
Francophone |
Comment Éditer sur Wikipedia |
Meet-up |
Christelle Pandja/Bukola James |
Meetup recordings |
Trainer's Slide
|
| Wed, 25 October 2023 |
Anglophone |
Mastering Infoboxes & Enhancing Articles with short description |
Bi-weekly Webinar |
Daniel Obiokeke/Bukola James |
Webinar recording
|
Mastering Infoboxes & Enhancing Articles with short description
|
| Fri, 13 October 2023 |
Anglophone |
Categorisation on Wiki |
Bi-weekly Webinar |
Iwuala Lucy/Bukola James |
Webinar recording |
Categorisation on Wiki
|
| Wed, 20 September 2023 |
Anglophone |
Customising Wiki page |
Bi-weekly Webinar |
Rhoda James/Bukola James |
Webinar recordings |
Customising Wiki page
|
| Tues,19 September 2023 |
Francophone |
Renforcer une présence africaine durable sur Wikipedia : Renforcement des capacités et approches collaboratives
|
Conference |
- Ceslause Ogbonnaya, Chef de Projet, (Wiki In Africa)
- Aristide KOUAME, Chef de projet,(Groupe d'utilisateurs de la communauté Wikimedia Côte d'Ivoire)
- Moderator: Christelle Pandja
|
enregistrement du webinaire |
Photos
|
| Mon,18 September 2023 |
Anglophone |
Empowering a Sustainable African Presence on Wikipedia through Capacity Building and Collaborative Approaches
|
Conference |
- Oby Ezeilo, Founder (Wiki for Senior Citizens Network, Nigeria.)
- Romeo Ronald, Team leader (Wikimedia community user group, South Sudan)
- Moderator: Bukola James
|
|
Conference Photos
|
| Fri, 08 September 2023 |
Anglophone |
Customising your Wiki Userpage |
Bi-weekly Webinar |
James Popoola/Bukola James |
Webinar recording |
Creating and customising your Wiki Userpage
|
| 22nd, August 2023 |
Francophone |
Do you want to become a travel guide for tourists? |
Meet up |
Allouche OBAME/ Christelle Pandja |
Webinar recording |
|
| 18th August 2023 |
Anglophone |
Bi-Weekly Webinar |
Creating a list of articles using citation hunt tools |
Precious Obiorah/Bukola James |
Webinar recording |
Creating a list of articles using citation hunt tools
|
| 10th August 2023 |
Fracophone |
WiR Anglophone Onboarding Session |
Onboarding |
Christelle/ Bukola |
Webinar recording
|
slide
|
| 9th August 2023 |
Anglophone |
WiR Anglophone Onboarding Session |
Onboarding |
Bukola James/Christelle |
Webinar recording |
Slide
|
| 3rd August 2023 |
Anglophone |
Using Petscan tool on Wikimedia projects |
Bi-Weekly Webinar |
Mohammed Hijjawi/Bukola James |
Webinar recording |
Using Petscan tool on Wikimedia projects
|
| 20/07/2023 |
Anglophone |
Creating Wikistories on EduWiki newsletter |
WiR Bi-Weekly Webinar |
Ruby Brown/Bukola James |
Webinar recording |
Amplifying Eduwiki work through letters
|
| 14/07/2023 |
Francophone |
Do you want to become a contributor on Wikipedia? |
Meet up |
Mbe Ndetatsin Landry/Christelle Pandja |
Webinar recording in french |
|
| 06/07/2023 |
Anglophone |
Unlocking the act of Storytelling using Wikimedia Diff |
WiR Bi-Weekly Webinar |
Chris Koerner/Bukola James |
Webinar recording |
Unlocking the act of Storytelling using Wikimedia Diff
|
| 23/06/2023 |
Anglophone |
Enhancing African Representation on Wikipedia: Tackling the Content Deficit and Strategies for Progress |
WiR Conference |
- Tochi Precious
- Olushola Olaniyan
- Bukola James
|
Audio recording |
|
| 16/5/2023 |
Francophone |
how to put an image on Wikicommons, Wikipedia, WikiData? |
WiR Meetup |
Azogbonon/Christelle |
|
|
| 15/5/2023 |
Anglophone |
how to organize working sessions on a Wikimedians project? |
WiR Meetup |
Ruby Brown/Bukola James |
|
how to organize working sessions on a Wikimedians project?
|
| 24/03/2023 |
Francophone |
The lack of enough content about Africa on Wikipedia and how to deal with this challenge |
WiR Conference |
Christelle Pandja |
|
|
| 17/2/2023 |
Francophone |
How to be an effective editor on Wikipedia |
WiR Meetup |
Rene Bile/Christelle Pandja |
|
| 16/2/2023 |
Anglophone |
How to be an effective editor on Wikipedia |
WiR Meetup |
Winnie Kabintie/Christelle Pandja |
|
|
| 02/12/2022 |
Anglo/Francophone |
Mis/disinformation on Wikipedia |
WiR Conference |
- Otuo-Akyampong Boakye/Pamela Ofori-Boateng
- Christelle Pandja
|
|
|
| 18/10/2022 |
Anglo/Francophone |
Introduction to the Fact-checking |
WiR Meetup |
Cathy Wamaitha/ Jesse |
|
|
| 21/11/2022 |
Anglo/Francophone |
Introduction to the Fact-checking |
WiR Meetup |
- Josaphat Finogbe
- Christelle Pandja
|
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