Wikimedia CEE Meeting 2023/Submissions/Cross Border Cooperation: Central and Eastern Europe and the Middle East

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Wikimedia CEE Meeting 2023 Logo ID : 15 Cross Border Cooperation: Central and Eastern Europe and the Middle East
Author(s): Osama Eid Username(s): Osps7 Type of submission: lecture
Affiliation: Wikimedia Levant Theme(s): Education / Partnerships
Abstract:

Strengthening cooperation between Europe and the Middle East in Wikimedia projects is vital for promoting knowledge sharing and bridging cultural gaps. Collaboration can help bring diverse perspectives, insights and experiences to the forefront. It can help improve the quality of information and also increase participation from underrepresented communities. This can lead to a better understanding of each other's cultures and can build trust and mutual respect. Additionally, cooperation can contribute to the development of language resources and increase access to information, which is crucial for education, research and social progress.

Slides: I'm working on preparing the offer and will attach it before the deadline expires
Level of advancement: medium
Special requirements: Screen projector/beamer,
  • Internet access,
  • U shaped chairs arrangement preferred.
How will this session be beneficial for the communities in the region of CEE?

Attending a presentation that discusses strengthening cooperation between Europe and the Middle East in Wikimedia projects can offer numerous benefits. It can help promote knowledge sharing and improve the quality of information, while also increasing participation from underrepresented communities. Additionally, it can foster a better understanding of different cultures, building trust and mutual respect. Such cooperation can contribute to the development of language resources and increase access to information, supporting education, research, and social progress. Overall, attending such a presentation can broaden perspectives, inspire collaboration, and encourage greater engagement with the world.


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