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Welcome to the fifth WikiGap in Malaysia!

Get started


link 5 minutes
Step 1: Create Wikipedia account or Log in to Wikipedia
Step 2: Register for the Kuala Lumpur / Sabah / Penang event with the Outreach Dashboard
Step 3: Add you Wikipedia username to the Etherpad

About


WikiGap Malaysia 2025 is a physical edit-a-thon to create and edit more articles about women to narrow the gender gap in Wikipedia and to make women more visible online. It is the fourth WikiGap edition in Malaysia in collaboration with the Embassy of Sweden in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia.

Languages involved in this WikiGap: Malay, English, Chinese, Tamil, Iban, Kadazandusun, West Coast Bajau.

Languages in Incubator: Semai.

Background


There is a gender gap on articles in Wikipedia. There are also less women editors in Wikipedia. But you can help in narrowing the gap!

  • Monday, 17 March 2025: Kuala Lumpur
  • Monday, 24 March 2025: Sabah
  • Tuesday, 25 March 2025: Penang


Article Lists


We will be creating and editing more articles on prominent women in various languages of Malaysia. Refer the list to start editing.

Click here for the lists