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Event:WAH Episode 45 - How communities feedback impacts on the WMF Annual Plan

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Start and end time16:00, 30 April 2025 – 17:30, 30 April 2025
Timezone: +00:00
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WAH Episode 45 - How communities feedback impacts on the WMF Annual Plan

Organized by: Donia (WIA), Anthere, Actveso

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16:00, 30 April 2025 to 17:30, 30 April 2025
Timezone: +00:00

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Online event

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Africa, Technology

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Important Update: WAH#45 Postponed

Due to practical and technical challenges, WAH#45 is being rescheduled.

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WikiAfrica Hour is a monthly live discussion that supports the activities of the WikiAfrica movement and Wikimedians across Africa.

WikiAfrica Hour's intention is to: Share current updates and highlights of African Wikimedian activities Interact with guest(s) (if any), and take questions from community members Promote synergy within the Wiki community by discussing topics, projects, constraints, collaborations, and opportunities.

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The Wikimedia Foundation has released the first draft of the Wikimedia Foundation Annual Plan (2025-2026) , focusing on Product & Technology priorities. This episode delves into how the Foundation gathers and incorporates community feedback into its planning process. Guest host Florence Devouard—longtime Wikipedian, former WMF Chair, and Co-Executive Director of Wiki In Africa—will lead a discussion on:

  • The evolution of feedback collection methods
  • Variations in engagement across different communities
  • Barriers to participation and strategies to overcome them
  • How to effectively contribute your input to shape the final plan

Join us live on Wednesday, 30th April, 4 PM  UTC to explore these topics and more.

Guest Host

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  • Florence Devouard: A Wikipedian since 2002, a former Chair of Wikimedia Foundation and a founding member of Wikimedia France. She is the Co-Executive Director of Wiki in Africa. Since 2013, Florence is the co-leader on projects related to Wikipedia and Africa, such as Wiki Loves Africa

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  • to be announced soon!

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