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Wikimedian of the Year Awards 2024 – nominations now open

We are excited to announce that nominations are open for the 2024 UK Wikimedian of the Year Awards.  We are … Continue reading “Wikimedian of the Year Awards 2024 – nominations now open”

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Wikimedia UK at Wikimania 2024

Wikimania is an annual conference where Wikimedians and open knowledge advocates can meet to share knowledge, network, and learn from … Continue reading “Wikimedia UK at Wikimania 2024”

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Photo of Belvin Tawuya

Welcome Belvin Tawuya, our new Head of Development and Communications

We’re very pleased to introduce Wikimedia UK’s new Head of Development and Communications, Belvin Tawuya. Belvin will oversee the development, … Continue reading “Welcome Belvin Tawuya, our new Head of Development and Communications”

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Making trans histories public with Wikipedia

By Lucy Moore, Archeologist, Curator and Wikimedian Between 15th and 17th March 1974 a ground-breaking transgender rights conference was held … Continue reading “Making trans histories public with Wikipedia”

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Ways to connect – Wikimedian meet-ups across the UK

By Rupal Karia, Outreach and Community Coordinator at Wikimedia UK The UK has a thriving Wiki community, and coming together … Continue reading “Ways to connect – Wikimedian meet-ups across the UK”

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