The Million Wiki Project/Ongoing Projects
Ongoing Projects
The Wiki Collection Competition by Wikimedia UAE documents cultural artifacts like banknotes and stamps. Running from Oct 2024 – Oct 2025, teams contribute to Wikipedia, Wikidata, and Commons, with a $6,000 prize for the winner.
Ended Projects
The WikiArabia 2024 conference, held in Muscat, Oman, prominently featured Omani youth, fostering a dynamic exchange of ideas and innovation. While there were no specific edit-a-thons reported during the 2024 conference, plans are underway to expand the project with an edit-a-thon in 2025.
The Wiki Collection Competition by Wikimedia UAE documents cultural artifacts like banknotes and stamps. Running from Oct 2024 – Oct 2025, teams contribute to Wikipedia, Wikidata, and Commons, with a $6,000 prize for the winner.
Our Partners
Wikimedians of United Arab Emirates User Group has been an affiliate of the Wikimedia Foundation since its establishment in 2019.
The Wikimedia Foundation, founded in 2003, is a nonprofit supporting Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects.
Emirates Literature Foundation
The Emirates Literature Foundation, founded in 2013, promotes literature in the UAE and organizes the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature.