Wikimedia Ghana User Group/Shared Community Resources
Welcome to the Wikimedia Ghana User Group's Shared Community Resources page! As Ghana’s geographic affiliate, we are dedicated to supporting other Ghanaian mission-aligned communities by sharing resources which they may lack funding for.
Available for free use
[edit]Asaf Bartov Workshop/Training Room
[edit]This includes access to:
- 20-seater training room
- 55 Inch Samsung TV
- Kitchen (Bring your own food and snacks)
- High-speed internet
Meeting Room
[edit]This includes access to:
- 6-seater meeting room
- 55 Inch Samsung TV
- Kitchen (Bring your own food and snacks)
- High-speed internet
Please note: While the space is free, it is subject to availability and adherence to the terms and conditions outlined below.
Address
[edit]Work From Home (Work Space)
4 Grace Street
Dome Pillar-Two
Accra – Ghana
Terms and conditions
[edit]- Applicants must submit a detailed description of their event, including the purpose, date, and expected number of participants, and type of space or set up needed.
- Applicants should be able to demonstrate that they have not received funds for training/workshop/meeting space from the WMF or any other grantmaker or donor and have a need for free space.
- If your event is funded by a Wikimedia grant, please provide the link to your grant page in your application.
- Users are required to adhere to established policies and guidelines to ensure the proper use and maintenance of the facility.
Application process
[edit]- Interested groups should make their requests on the Talk Page of this Meta page.
- Include the following information in your request:
- Name of your group or project.
- Link to your grant page (if applicable).
- Purpose of the event.
- Date
- Time and Duration
- Facilities needed
- Send an email to community@wmgh.org to confirm your request
- Applications will be reviewed within 5 working days.
Other
[edit]This page will continue to serve as a resource hub for groups interested in utilizing our community spaces. For inquiries, please feel free to reach out to us on the talk page or via email at community@wmgh.org
This initiative is supported by Wikimedia Ghana User Group's General Support Fund 2024/2025.
Media from hosted events
[edit]Here are some photos from events hosted at our shared community spaces.
Ga Language Wikipedia Training
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Open Inclusive Initiative and Afrocrowd Event
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WikiMentor Hackathon 2025 Accra Satellite Event
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Ghanaian Pidgin Wikipedia Editathon - AWC 2026
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Wikimania 2026 Swag Giveaway
[edit]There will be a Wikimania swag giveaway for online participants based in Ghana. Enjoy the online sessions, take note of the ones you attended. Keep proof of participation.
Next week look out for an announcement from Wikimedia Ghana team, claim yours!
