Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda
Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda | |
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Uganda | |
Location | Uganda |
Country code | 256 |
Approval date | June 25, 2018 |
Official language(s) | Swahili, English, Luganda |
Telegram | @wikimediauganda |
@WikiUganda | |
@Wikimedia-Community-User-Group-Uganda |
Welcome To
Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda
- CH Wikimedia CH
- GB Wikimedia UK
- KR 위키미디어 한국
- US-NYC Wikimedia New York City
- CAT Amical Wikimedia
- ESP-WE Wikiesfera Grupo de Usuarixs
- H-GAPS H-GAPS User Group
- MK-SK Shared Knowledge
- NGA-HA Hausa Wikimedians User Group
- NGA-IG Igbo Wikimedians User Group
- RU-Don Don Wikimedians User Group
- US-NE New England Wikimedians
- WJ WikiJournal
- WK? Whose Knowledge?
Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda is a team of self-motivated individuals who improve articles on Wikimedia Foundation project websites and promote free and open access to knowledge locally. They also invested in projects that sensitize and train communities about Wikipedia.
Introduction
Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda is a team of self-motivated individuals who improve articles on Wikimedia Foundation project websites and promote free and open access to knowledge locally. They also invested in projects that sensitize and train communities about Wikipedia.
Objectives
- To represent the Wikimedia Foundation to the Uganda Wikimedia contributing community
- To promote Wikimedia projects and free content in general and to encourage the use of Wikimedia resources in education.
- To recruit technically and non-technically minded people to participate to Wikimedia projects.
- Organisation of conventions, conferences, meetings, workshops, contests, etc.
Projects and Activities
The Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda has organized and participated in activities that align with the Wikimedia vision and mission. These include:
- Luganda Wikipedia For Education 2021
- Luganda Wikipedia For Education 2020
- Wikisoccerthons - 2020 pilot
- Wikimedia 2030 Movement Strategy Salon Uganda
- Initiation phase 2019, example: OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia activities
- Wiki Loves Monuments 2018 Uganda
- Wiki Loves Women 2018 - 2019
- Wikidata Event Kampala(May 2018)
- Art + Feminism Kampala (April 2018)
- WikiGap 2018
- Wiki Loves Monuments 2017 Uganda
- Wiki Loves Africa 2017
- Wiki Loves Africa 2016
- Wiki Loves Africa 2015
- Wiki Loves Africa 2014
History
Participants
Join the user group telegram group
- Erina Mukuta
- Mulumba Ivan
- Kateregga Geoffrey
- Joyce Nanjobe Kawooya
- Medadi Ssentanda
- Ategyeka Alvin
- Bukulu Steven
- Douglas Ssebagala
- Paul Kiguba
- Alice Kibombo
- Baluka Agnes Masajja
- Aubry Arihona
- Daniel Mietchen
- Kwera Faith Brenda
- Mubiru Shafik
- Njoroge Joseph
- Micheal Kaluba
- Baluku Brian
- Drake Tamale
- Macholi Chris Benard
- Christopher Liberty
- Lynet Nabayinda
- Nanono Rebecca
- Geofrey Ssegawa
- Caleb Nkunze
- Julirine Nakanwagi
- Emma oruk
- Wesley Kambale
Interested in participating
Reports
[edit]- 2014 report
- 2015 report
- 2016 report
- 2017 report
- 2018/2019 report
- 2019-2020 Annual Report
- 2020-2021 Annual Report
- 2021-2022 Annual Report
- 2022-2023 Annual Report
- 2023-2024 Annual Report
Contact information
You can reach us through our social media pages on
You can also join the discussion on our talk page