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Ga Wikipedia Training - February 2025

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About the Event

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The Ga Wikipedia Training is part of an ongoing initiative to digitalize and promote the Ga language on Wikipedia. The goal is to recruit and train new editors to contribute to the Ga Wikipedia in Incubator, with the long-term vision of establishing a standalone Ga Wikipedia.

This training will:

βœ” Teach participants how to edit and create Wikipedia articles in Ga.

βœ” Provide hands-on experience in Wikipedia editing.

βœ” Strengthen the Ga Wikimedia community and encourage long-term contributions.

Program Schedule

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πŸ“Œ February 1 – Sal Height, Accra

  • Introduction to the Open Movement
  • Importance of Indigenous Language Digitalization
  • Ga Wikipedia in Incubator: Current Status & Next Steps
  • Hands-on Editing Session

πŸ“Œ February 8 – Work Space Dome

  • Introduction to Wikimedia & Wikipedia Editing
  • Ga Wikipedia in Incubator: Current Status & Next Steps
  • Hands-on Editing Session

πŸ“Œ February 15 – Kofi Annan ICT Centre

  • Advanced Wikipedia Editing & Article Creation
  • Expanding Ga Wikipedia: Community Strategies
  • Interactive Q&A & Networking

How to Participate

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πŸ”Ή Register

πŸ”Ή Join our WhatsApp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/Fuf5Ow3ZKzOCP7rfWXSLXN

Event Partners

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This training is supported by:

  • Wikitongues
  • Open Foundation West Africa
  • Wikimedia Ghana User Group
  • Lunix Accra User Group


Contact & Updates

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For more information, reach out to Stephen Dakyi at stephen.dakyi@gmail.com.

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