[with my volunteer hat on.] I am really excited to hear about this news. Thanks for sharing it with us, and congratulations to all of you involved. :)
Leila On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 11:27 AM Toni Hermoso Pulido <toni...@wikimedia.cat> wrote: > As a member and current Chairperson of the first thematic organization, > but not the only one anymore, I would like to congratulate you for this > achievement. > > Looking forward to exchanging experiences and working together! > > El 7/31/19 a les 7:04 PM, Shani Evenstein ha escrit: > > Thank you, Kirill, and all who have been involved in making this a > > reality! > > > > It's an exciting moment in our growth as an organization and we are > > thrilled to be recognized as a Thematic Organization. > > As Kirill mentioned, we do hope that this will lead the way for the > scaling > > of other cross-movement thematic efforts. > > > > We look forward to continuing working with affiliates in the movement and > > especially expanding our collaborations with affiliates we haven't had > the > > chance to work closely with, as we scale our efforts worldwide. If you > are > > interested in working with us, please feel free to contact us at: > > wikiproject...@gmail.com > > > > We look forward to meeting some of you in the Health Space at Wikimania > > <https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/2019:Health>, where you'll be > able to > > find out more about what we've been doing and how you can join forces > with > > us. > > > > Best, > > > > Shani Evenstein > > Chairperson, Wikimedia Medicine. > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------- > > *Shani Evenstein Sigalov* > > * Lecturer, Tel Aviv University. > > * EdTech Innovation Strategist, NY/American Medical Program, Sackler > School > > of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. > > * PhD Candidate, School of Education, Tel Aviv University. > > * OER & Emerging Technologies Coordinator, UNESCO Chair > > <https://education.tau.ac.il/node/3495> on Technology, > Internationalization > > and Education, School of Education, Tel Aviv University > > <https://education.tau.ac.il/node/3495>. > > * Chairperson, Wikimedia Medicine > > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Project_Med>. > > * Chairperson, Wikipedia & Education User Group > > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_%26_Education_User_Group>. > > * Chairperson, The Hebrew Literature Digitization Society > > <http://www.israelgives.org/amuta/580428621>. > > * Chief Editor, Project Ben-Yehuda <http://bybe.benyehuda.org>. > > +972-525640648 > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 6:58 PM Rajeeb Dutta <marajoz...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> Great news and many many congratulations to Wikimedia Medicine and all > the > >> people involved in making this happen. > >> Thanks Kirill for the update. > >> > >> Best Regards, > >> Rajeeb Dutta. > >> (U: Marajozkee) > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >>> On 31-Jul-2019, at 9:16 PM, camelia boban <camelia.bo...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >>> Many congratulations to Wikimedia Medicine, so happy for this > >>> recognition🍾🎉. > >>> > >>> Camelia, WikiDonne User Group > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> *Camelia Boban* > >>> > >>> *| Java EE Developer |* > >>> > >>> *Affiliations Committee - **Wikimedia *Foundation > >>> Coordinator - Diversity Working Group for Wikimedia Strategy 2030 > >>> Chair & co-founder - WikiDonne User Group *| WikiDonne Project ideator* > >>> > >>> *Diversity Space @ Wikimania 2019 Co-Lead* > >>> WMIT - WMSE - WMCH - WMAR Member > >>> > >>> M. +39 3383385545 > >>> camelia.bo...@gmail.com > >>> *Aissa Technologies* <http://aissatechnologies.eu/>* | *Twitter > >>> <https://twitter.com/cameliaboban> *|* *LinkedIn > >>> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/camelia-boban-31319122>* > >>> *Wikipedia <https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utente:Camelia.boban> **| > >> **WikiDonne > >>> UG <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiDonne>* | *WikiDonne Project > >>> <https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progetto:WikiDonne> * > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Il giorno mer 31 lug 2019 alle ore 17:25 Kirill Lokshin < > >>> kirill.loks...@gmail.com> ha scritto: > >>> > >>>> Hi everyone! > >>>> > >>>> I'm very happy to announce that the Wikimedia Foundation Board of > >> Trustees > >>>> has approved the recognition of Wikimedia Medicine [1] as a Wikimedia > >>>> thematic organisation. > >>>> > >>>> Over the past several years, Wikimedia Medicine has successfully > planned > >>>> and executed a significant program portfolio, attracting new > >> contributors > >>>> and forming partnerships with both movement affiliates and external > >>>> institutional partners around the world. Wikimedia Medicine is an > >>>> ambitious, innovative, and highly effective organization that has > >>>> demonstrated a substantial record of independent programmatic impact > and > >>>> continues to foster innovation and collaboration with numerous other > >>>> entities across the Wikimedia movement. > >>>> > >>>> Wikimedia Medicine's efforts to deliver critical medical information > to > >>>> underserved and underrepresented communities reflect the principles of > >>>> infrastructure and inclusiveness espoused in the Wikimedia movement > >>>> strategic direction, and represent a key potential area of growth for > >>>> emerging movement communities. The recognition of Wikimedia Medicine > >> as a > >>>> Wikimedia thematic organisation reinforces the our movement’s shared > >>>> commitment to this direction, and will support Wikimedia Medicine's > >> future > >>>> partnerships with high-profile government institutions and NGOs. > >>>> > >>>> Wikimedia Medicine is our first truly global thematic organisation, > and > >> we > >>>> hope that this recognition will be the first of many as our community > of > >>>> globally-focused Wikimedia user groups continues to evolve. > >>>> > >>>> I want to thank everyone who has been involved with setting up the new > >>>> thematic organisation, and recognize their commitment and patience > over > >> the > >>>> past year as we've worked through the thematic organisation > recognition > >>>> process. Please join me in congratulating the entire Wikimedia > Medicine > >>>> team for their accomplishment! > >>>> > >>>> Regards, > >>>> Kirill Lokshin > >>>> Chair, Affiliations Committee > >>>> > >>>> [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Project_Med > > -- > Toni Hermoso Pulido > ------------------------- > Amical Wikimedia > https://www.wikimedia.cat > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
