WikiIndaba conference 2019/Kaizenify/Report

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Event Name[edit]

WikiIndaba Conference 2019 - Abuja - Nigeria.

Group photograph of Yoruba Usergroup members

My Input[edit]

while taking pictures for the conference
Talking about gender gap in Nigeria

This is my first WikiIndaba Conference and second Wikimedia international experience. I was the offcial photographer for the conference annd also was part of the panel that discussed gender gap in Africa. I participated in lot of informal discussions especially around strenghting Africa and as a host, i ensured seamless flow of activities.

Connections[edit]

I was trully happy to meet lot of wikimedians for the first time, the lists are endless but include:


  • Felix Nartey
  • Florence Devouard
  • Emna
  • Asaf Bartov
  • Candy Khohliwe
  • Paul
  • Anthony
  • Samuel Guebo
  • Quim Gill
  • Gereon Kalkuhl
  • Edith Violet
  • Bobby Shabangu
  • Felix Nartey
  • Annas Sedrati
  • Candy Khohliwe
  • Dumi
  • Geoffrey Kateregga
  • Fay
  • Ursula Obzingerst

Outcomes[edit]

WikiIndaba 2019 was an amazing event with seamless flow of activities.

  • I understood better how community integration works.
  • Created insights for new project as it relate to library system in Nigeria.
  • Documented lot of exciting places around Abuja, Nigeria which are uploaded to commons.
  • Made partnership with other community leaders.

Photos[edit]