WikiIndaba conference 2021/FaithMwanyolo/Report
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Participant
[edit ]Sessions attended
[edit ]- Wikimedia and African Libraries: envisioning future pathways
- African language Wikipedias - indicators for development, growth and renewal
- CEE Meets African Wikimedians: Regional Hubs Implementation Perspectives and Challenges
- Building Organizer Tools for the Future of Campaigns
- The future of knowledge creation in Africa through partnerships
- Innovation in Free Knowledge: Insights of the African community
- Exploring Wikivoyage to improve travel information about the African continent
Connections made
[edit ]I was able to reconnect with my fellow East Africans (Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda) and share ideas on how to continue being progressive in our approaches relating to the communities in our respective countries.
Learning points
[edit ]With proper training and clear communication on how to use the platforms that are used to host the conference activities, it is quite possible to have all the sessions run smoothly with no hitches.
Outcome
[edit ]I plan to get Kenya officially recognized as a user group. This will enable to further our community's goals and continue to grow.