Category: Knowledge Equity

Sally Latham joins Wikimedia UK as Education Lead

03.10.2025

By Sally Latham I’m delighted to be joining Wikimedia UK as the new Education Lead . It’s an honour to work with … Continue reading "Sally Latham joins Wikimedia UK as Education Lead"

Inside a Tibetan Temple, Bodhgaya, with two people sat before a gold statue of Buddha.

Let’s culturally diversify the Internet

21.06.2024

Earlier this year, the Commonwealth Faith Festival , a partnership between the Commonwealth and the Khalili Foundation to foster peace-building through faith, was … Continue reading "Let’s culturally diversify the Internet"

Text reading: Announcing the Changemakers’ Toolkit: your go-to, free training resource for campaigners, activists, and changemakers of all kinds. With a photo of a person holding a placard reading 'Election Voting Matters VOTE' on a green and white background.

Announcing the Changemakers’ Toolkit: your go-to, free training resource for campaigners, activists, and changemakers of all kinds

13.03.2024

Sheila McKechnie Foundation (SMK) in collaboration with Wikimedia UK, have launched an open access toolkit which empowers people to campaign … Continue reading "Announcing the Changemakers’ Toolkit: your go-to, free training resource for campaigners, activists, and changemakers of all kinds"

Collage of images featuring a photograph of nurses and the hunger strike medal.

Women’s History Month 2024 – exciting events and projects

01.03.2024

By Katie Crampton, Communications Coordinator at Wikimedia UK Over the last eight years, Wikimedia UK has been actively tackling inequality … Continue reading "Women’s History Month 2024 – exciting events and projects"

A watercolour painting of a shipwreck being salvaged for parts on a sandy beach.

GLAM-E Lab x Wikimedia UK: follow-on partnership

13.02.2024

The University of Exeter’s GLAM-E Lab and Wikimedia UK are pleased to announce the continuation of our partnership into 2024. Following on … Continue reading "GLAM-E Lab x Wikimedia UK: follow-on partnership"

Khalili Foundation: Year in Review

29.01.2024

Dr Martin Poulter has been the Wikimedian in Residence at the Khalili Foundation since 2019. Our partnership with the Khalili … Continue reading "Khalili Foundation: Year in Review"

A rainbow khijmar is displayed alongside a camouflage shalwar kameez and a Palestinian Keffiyeh.

Queer Britain’s Wikimedian in Residence

12.12.2023

By Evie Moore In August 2023, Queer Britain collaborated with Wikimedia UK to host a Wikimedian in Residence project. From … Continue reading "Queer Britain’s Wikimedian in Residence"

Photo of a group of people at the 2022 Community Festival, collaged green toned images from Wikimedia Commons with text overlaid reading: 2023 Community Meeting videos and opportunities

WMUK 2023 Community Meeting – videos and opportunities

06.12.2023

By Dr Sara Thomas, Scotland Programme Manager for Wikimedia UK and organiser of the Community Meeting On Sunday 26th November … Continue reading "WMUK 2023 Community Meeting – videos and opportunities"

Source image by Diliff, An image of the Palace of Westminster, London, during blue hour.

Open call by UK civil society to exempt public interest projects from the Online Safety Bill

29.06.2023

Learn about the upcoming bill and add your name to our open letter

Wikimedia UK and The Mixed Museum logos surrounded by an image from the museum of black GIs WW2 stationed in Ireland, and Illustration from Medical Botany, and Haeckel Discomedusae 8 cleanup

Celebrating The Mixed Museum residency as it comes to an end

09.05.2023

By Leah Emary, Wikimedian in Residence at The Mixed Museum and Connected Heritage Project Lead Introduction and Overview The Wikimedian … Continue reading "Celebrating The Mixed Museum residency as it comes to an end"