Wikimedia Gender Gap Observatory

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This page aims to track the presence of women both on the boards and in the leadership of affiliated Wikimedia groups, as well as the main bodies of the movement and the Wikimedia Foundation. The idea is to have a more accurate vision of how many women are taking positions of leadership and thus promote more equity in our movement.

More information about Gender gap in Wikimedia. If the information presented here isn't updated, feel free to modify it.

Indicate

  • F: female
  • M : male
  • NB : non binary

Chapters[edit]

Number Chapter Gender of president Number of board members Woman Board members Gender of ED Continent Last updated
1 [AM] Wikimedia Armenia (Armenia) F 7 M Europe
2 [AR] Wikimedia Argentina (Argentina) M 12 4 F America 2023-10-12
3 [AT] Wikimedia Österreich (Austria) F 8 4 F Europe 2023-04-25
4 [AU] Wikimedia Australia (Australia) F 8 3 N/A Oceania 2020-05-16
5 [BD] Wikimedia Bangladesh (Bangladesh) M N/A Asia
6 [BE] Wikimedia Belgium (Belgium) M 3 N/A Europe 2023-04-29
7 [CA] Wikimedia Canada (Canada) F 7 5 M America 2023-04-25
8 [CH] Wikimedia CH (Switzerland) F 6 2 F Europe 2023-04-25
9 [CL] Wikimedia Chile (Chile) M 6 1 N/A America
10 [CZ] Wikimedia Česká republika (Czechia) M 5 0 F Europe 2023-04-26
11 [Co] Wikimedia Colombia (Colombia) F America 2020-05-22
12 [DE] Wikimedia Deutschland (Germany) M 9 5 M and F Europe 2023-04-26
13 [DK] Wikimedia Danmark (Denmark) M Europe
14 [EE] Wikimedia Eesti (Estonia) F F Europe
15 [ES] Wikimedia España (Spain) F 7 5 F Europe 2023-04-25
16 [FI] Wikimedia Suomi (Finland) M Europe
17 [FR] Wikimédia France (France) F 12 3 M Europe 2023-05-03
18 [GB] Wikimedia UK (United Kingdom) M F Europe
19 [HU] Wikimédia Magyarország (Hungary) M Europe
20 [ID] Wikimedia Indonesia (Indonesia) M Asia
21 [IL] Wikimedia Israel (Israel) M 11 4 F Asia
22 [IN] Wikimedia India (India) M Asia
23 [IT] Wikimedia Italia (Italy) M 5 0 N/A Europe
24 [MK] Wikimedia Macedonia (Macedonia) M Europe
25 [MO] Wikimedia Macau (Hong Kong) Asia
26 [MX] Wikimedia México (Mexico) M N/A America
27 [NL] Wikimedia Nederland (Netherlands) M 7 4 F Europe 2023-04-25
28 [NO] Wikimedia Norge (Norway) F 6 4 F Europe 2023-04-25
29 [PH] Wikimedia Philippines (Philippines) Asia
30 [PL] Wikimedia Polska (Poland) M Europe
31 [PT] Wikimedia Portugal (Portugal) M 3 1 N/A Europe
32 [RS] Викимедија Србије (Serbia) M Europe
33 [RU] Викимедиа РУ (Russia) M Asia
34 [SE] Wikimedia Sverige (Sweden) M 9 4 M Europe 24 April 2023
35 [TW] Wikimedia Taiwan (Taiwan) M Asia
36 [UA] Wikimedia Ukraine (Вікімедіа Україна) (Ukraine) M 7 2 N/A Europe 2023-04-25
37 [US-DC] Wikimedia District of Columbia (United States) M 9 4 N/A America 21:48, 23 April 2020 (UTC)
38 [US-NYC] Wikimedia New York City (United States) M America
39 [UY] Wikimedia Uruguay (Uruguay) M N/A America
40 [VE] Wikimedia Venezuela (Venezuela) M M America
41 [ZA] Wikimedia South Africa (South Africa) M N/A Africa

Presidencies[edit]

  • Total of presidents: 38 (oudated)
  • Number of males: 36 (oudated)
  • Number of females: 2 (oudated)
  • Number of non binary:

Executive directors[edit]

  • Total of chapters with executive directors:
  • Number of males:
  • Number of females:
  • Number of non binary:

User Groups[edit]

Number User Group Gender of president Number of board members Woman Board members Gender of ED Continent Last updated
1 [TN] Wikimedia TN User Group (Tunisia) M 5 1 N/A Africa 2020-04-25
2 [LSP] Les sans pagEs F or NB 3 3 N/A N/A 2020-04-27
3 [WDG] WikiDonne User Group F 3 3 N/A N/A 2020-05-15
4 [GE] Wikimedia UG Georgia M 8 1 N/A Eurasia 2020-05-25
5 Art+Feminism n/a 3 3 F North America 2023-04-25
6 Black Lunch Table n/a 4 4 F North America 2023-04-25
7 Wiki in Africa F 8 7 F Africa 2023-09-04
8 Wikimedia Community User Group Côte d'Ivoire M 6 2 F Africa 2024-03-18

Wikimedia bodies[edit]

Affiliations Committee[edit]

Name Origin Gender Continent Last updated*
Camelia Boban Italy F Europe
Mehman Ibragimov Georgia M Eurasia
Emna Mizouni Tunisia F Africa
Sami Mlouhi Tunisia M Africa
Olushola Olaniyan Nigeria M Africa
Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight USA F North America
Başak Tosun Turkey F Eurasia
Ravan Al-Taie Iraq F Asia
Jeffrey Keefer USA M North America
Suyash Dwivedi India M Asia
Bunty Avieson Australia F Oceania
  • Total of persons: 11 (* last update: July 2020)
  • Number of male voting members: 5
  • Number of female voting members: 6
  • Number of non binary voting members:

Wikimedia Foundation board[edit]

Source.

Name Origin Gender Continent Last updated
Tanya Capuano United States F Europe 16 May 2020
Shani Evenstein Sigalov Israel F Middle East 16 May 2020
Dariusz Jemielniak Poland M Europe 16 May 2020
Esra'a Al Shafei Bahrain F Middle East 16 May 2020
James Heilman Canada M America 16 May 2020
Jimmy Wales United States M America 16 May 2020
Lisa Lewin United States F America 16 May 2020
María Sefidari Spain F Europe 16 May 2020
Nataliia Tymkiv Ukraine F Europe 16 May 2020
Raju Narisetti India M Asia 16 May 2020
  • Total of persons: 10
  • Number of males: 4
  • Number of females: 6
  • Number of non binary: