> Begin forwarded message: > > From: Giovanna Fontenelle via GLAM <[email protected]> > Subject: [GLAM] Re: Celebrate Women 2026: welcome session and new materials > Date: March 4, 2026 at 12:00:00 PM EST > To: [email protected] > Cc: Giovanna Fontenelle <[email protected]> > Reply-To: "Wikimedia & GLAM collaboration [Public]" <[email protected]> > > Hello, > > This is a kind reminder that our Celebrate Women 2026 Welcome Session is > happening tomorrow! Let's kick off the campaign together 🎉 > > - Date: March 5 (Thursday) > - Time: 13:00-14:00 UTC (check your timezone here > <https://zonestamp.toolforge.org/1771851600>) > - Registrations: here > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Celebrate_Women_2026_Welcome_Session> > - Live interpretation: French, Spanish, and Portuguese > > Attendees will: > - Understand more about the 2026 campaign and how it was organized. > - Learn about the events being organized by the Wikimedia community in March > 2026. > - Participate in a movement reflection and understand Wikimedia's Gender Gap > milestones. > - Get an overview of the previous training sessions and learn about two new > tools that help organizers with small but powerful edits during events: > Wikipedia Microtask Generator <https://microtask-generator.toolforge.org/> > and Gender Bias Detector > <https://nethahussain.github.io/wikipedia-gender-bias-detector/>. > > Please help us publicize this event by sharing it with your friends, > communities, and networks. > > Best, > Giovanna > > Giovanna Fontenelle (she/her) > Program Officer, Content Enablement > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation/Advancement/Community_Growth/Content_Enablement> > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > > On Thu, Feb 26, 2026 at 12:15 PM Giovanna Fontenelle > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> [Apologies for cross-posting] >> Hello, >> >> A few weeks ago, we shared the upcoming Celebrate Women 2026 >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Celebrate_Women> campaign. Now, we >> want to use this opportunity to talk about its Welcome Session >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Celebrate_Women_2026_Welcome_Session> >> and some materials we put together. >> >> Celebrate Women <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Celebrate_Women> is a >> campaign that runs from March 1st to 31st. Every year, in celebration of >> International Women’s Day, Wikimedia organizers use this campaign to list >> gender-related events happening during the month. >> >> 💻 How to participate >> To take part, check this page >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Celebrate_Women#Events> for all >> events. Register for them individually by choosing those that suit your >> interests. More events will be added to the page in the next few days and >> weeks. >> >> And don't forget to register here >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Celebrate_Women> (using the >> registration at the top of the page) to keep track of information relevant >> to the overall campaign. >> >> ⭐ Welcome session >> Kick off the Celebrate Women campaign with us! This >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Celebrate_Women_2026_Welcome_Session>session >> >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Celebrate_Women_2026_Welcome_Session> >> will share logistical information on how to participate, highlight different >> gender activities happening throughout the month, and discuss the Wikimedia >> gender community and its milestones. >> >> - Date: March 5 (Thursday) >> - Time: 13:00-14:00 UTC (check your timezone here >> <https://zonestamp.toolforge.org/1771851600>) >> - Registrations: here >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Celebrate_Women_2026_Welcome_Session> >> - Live interpretation: French, Spanish, and Portuguese >> >> This will be aimed at anyone who wants to take part in the campaign. >> >> 📚 New materials >> We are happy to share that we published a Diff post about the campaign. >> Please share it with your networks: Celebrate Women* 2026 is coming! >> <https://diff.wikimedia.org/2026/02/24/celebrate-women-2026-is-coming/> >> >> And we also created a press toolkit >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Celebrate_Women/Press> for gender >> organizers who might want to contact journalists and media outlets, and need >> quick access to stories, materials, numbers and facts about Wikimedia + >> Gender in one place. >> >> Join us for Celebrate Women 2026 >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Celebrate_Women> and help us make the >> Wikimedia movement and projects more equitable! >> >> Best, >> Giovanna >> >> Giovanna Fontenelle (she/her) >> Program Officer, Content Enablement >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation/Advancement/Community_Growth/Content_Enablement> >> Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > _______________________________________________ > GLAM mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
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