Code for Africa’s Wikipedian in Residence Community/Programs
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CfA WiR Upcoming community Events[edit]
| Date | Community | Topic/Theme | type of Event | Trainer/Speaker/ Facilitator (s) | Registration Link/ Zoom Lin |
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| Fri, 13 October 2023 | Anglophone | Categorisation on Wiki | Bi-weekly Webinar | Iwuala Lucy/Bukola James | Registration form |
| Wed, 25 October 2023 | Anglophone | Mastering Infoboxes & Enhancing Articles with short description | Bi-weekly Webinar | Daniel Obiokeke/Bukola James | Registration form |
CfA WiR community Past Events[edit]
| Date | Community | Topic/Theme | type of Event | Trainer/Speaker/Facilitator (s) | Recording | Courses/Slide |
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| Wed, 20 September 2023 | Anglophone | Customising Wiki page | Bi-weekly Webinar | Rhoda James/Bukola James | Webinar recordings |  In progress…Trainer's Slide
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| Tues,19 September 2023 | Francophone | Renforcer une présence africaine durable sur Wikipedia : Renforcement des capacités et approches collaboratives | Conference |
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enregistrement du webinaire | Photos |
| Mon,18 September 2023 | Anglophone | Empowering a Sustainable African Presence on Wikipedia through Capacity Building and Collaborative Approaches | Conference |
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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 | 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 | 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 | 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 |
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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 | ||
| 17/2/2023 | Francophone | How to be an effective editor on Wikipedia | WiR Meetup | Rene Bile/Christelle | ||
| 16/2/2023 | Anglophone | How to be an effective editor on Wikipedia | WiR Meetup | Winnie Kabintie/Christelle | ||
| 02/12/2022 | Anglo/Francophone | Mis/disinformation on Wikipedia | WiR Conference |
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| 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 |
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List of Wikipedians in Residence/Programs[edit]
| Name | Project | Country | Year |
| Ayokanmi Oyeyemi | Climate Project | Nigeria | 2022 - 2023 |
| Carol Mwaura | Climate Project | Kenya | 2022-2023 |
| Marie Gaye | Climate Project | Senegal | 2022-2023 |
| Reda Benkhadra | Climate Project | Kenya | 2022-2023 |
| Bile René | Climate Project | Cameroon | 2023-2023 |
| Raymond Chepkwony | Elections Project | Kenya | 2022-2023 |
| Terry Boke | Elections Project | Kenya | 2022-2023 |