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Event:Wikimedia Belgium/Amazone/International girls in ICT day/2025-04-24
Wikimedia Belgium/Amazone/International girls in ICT day/2025-04-24
Organized by: Geertivp
Start and end time
16:30, 24 April 2025 to 18:30, 24 April 2025
Location
In-person event
Amazone, Middaglijnstraat 10, Sint-Joost-ten-Node Belgium
Online event
The link will be made available by the organizer.
Every 4th Thursday of April is the International girls in ICT day. To celebrate the occasion, Amazone vzw, in collaboration with several Women and girls in ICT and Wikimedia Belgium, organises a wikithon (edit-a-thon), where volunteers can update or create Wikipedia pages about Women in STEM, entrepreneurship & innovation.
How to participate
[edit]There is a physical session on Thursday 24 April 2025 between 18:30 and 20:30. Note that on Wikipedia usernames (pseudonyms) are only allowed for individuals. An article can only be updated by one user at a time. Online participation stays open for 30 days.
Central Event address: Amazone, Middaglijnstraat 10, Sint-Joost-ten-Node (Brussel) - Mandatory registration via this link. We provide some soup & refreshments - so confirm your registration before 2025-04-24 09h00 (CET).
Just like last year, several organizations are once again supporting this initiative and are hosting physical hubs where employees and community members can come together. We're truly grateful for the support of the following companies:
- AE
- Amazone VZW - also open to public! (please register via this link)
- All Colors of Communication
- Capgemini Belgium
- Delaware
- Proximus
We also have an online hub, made possible by Clusity, the #womenintech community.