I am encouraged that it is as many as 27000, How was this number calculated? Cheers, Peter (one of the 27000)
From: Felix Nartey [mailto:fnar...@wikimedia.org] Sent: 29 April 2022 15:05 To: Mailing list for African Wikimedians Cc: Wikimedia Mailing List; Shupai Mchuchu; hlezi.mo...@wikimedia.org.za; tshepiso.ngal...@wikimedia.org.za Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Re: [African Wikimedians] Re: Africa Knowledge Initiative (AKI) Community Engagements Thanks Bobby and Douglas for your interest. Sorry, I missed the time in my earlier email, the details for the office hour are as follows: Event: AKI Office Hour Date: 4th May 2022 Time: 3:00pm to 4:00pm GMT+00 Link: https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/87653338679 Looking forward to seeing you all soon! Warmest regards, On Fri, Apr 29, 2022 at 12:04 PM Douglas Scott <douglas.i.sc...@gmail.com> wrote: Thanks Felix. I would love to attend. What time on 4 May 2022 will the open office hour take place? I seem to have missed that bit. Regards, Douglas. On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 at 12:42, Bobby Shabangu <bobbyshaba...@gmail.com> wrote: Thanks for sharing this Felix, Our chapter is definitely getting involved and we shall see you at the 4 May meeting. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 at 11:57, Felix Nartey <fnar...@wikimedia.org> wrote: More than 1 billion people live on the continent of Africa but just about 27 thousand Africans contribute to the African story on Wikipedia. Are you ready to help put back the African narrative in the hands of its people? The partnership & community programs team at the WMF is forming a partnership with the African Union to encourage content creation from the continent. The project seeks to empower Wikimedia communities on the continent by creating access to the network and the resources of the AU. You can read more about the project in our recently published diff post <https://diff.wikimedia.org/2022/04/21/setting-our-sights-on-knowledge-equity-with-the-african-union/> .[1] Please do not hesitate to contact us via campai...@wikimedia.org if you have further questions or join us at the AKI office hour on 4 May 2022 <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/87653338679&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1651657998747226&usg=AOvVaw3KMCpsHfy8kqTG4qB2YCXY> to meet partner institutions, engage and contribute to making this storytelling project a success! [2] Best, [1] - https://diff.wikimedia.org/2022/04/21/setting-our-sights-on-knowledge-equity-with-the-african-union/ [2] - https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/87653338679 -- <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/C7fD2lJ9SHDsJNHapURDNspRYI58rOQBsbYVVApUfnBIm1PmHvqsSeOxQHC73Zcq61hGJDYDRwLtz4jVbQLIa-XmOJ8CcauLMOhQTu1TZdOjARrZEspZBe3R3VSjY6uM-3cerkMw> Felix Nartey Senior Program Officer, Campaigns <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> Wikimedia Foundation _______________________________________________ African-Wikimedians mailing list -- african-wikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to african-wikimedians-le...@lists.wikimedia.org _______________________________________________ African-Wikimedians mailing list -- african-wikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to african-wikimedians-le...@lists.wikimedia.org -- Douglas Ian Scott 司道格 Skype: douglas0scott South African mobile number: +27 (0)79 515 8727 _______________________________________________ African-Wikimedians mailing list -- african-wikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to african-wikimedians-le...@lists.wikimedia.org -- <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/C7fD2lJ9SHDsJNHapURDNspRYI58rOQBsbYVVApUfnBIm1PmHvqsSeOxQHC73Zcq61hGJDYDRwLtz4jVbQLIa-XmOJ8CcauLMOhQTu1TZdOjARrZEspZBe3R3VSjY6uM-3cerkMw> Felix Nartey Senior Program Officer, Campaigns <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> Wikimedia Foundation <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient> Virus-free. <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient> www.avg.com
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