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    5 hours ago

    Vanessa Nakate is a climate justice leader changing the world from Uganda. 🌍 After months of protesting alone outside the gates of Uganda’s Parliament in 2019, she inspired a movement of youth activism that has gained global attention. Her story ➡️

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    6 hours ago

    Today, Day one of started with an opening ceremony and then a listening session with CEO of . If you didn't register don't worry some of the sessions are streamed live on Facebook. Find the program here:

    , , and 7 others
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  3. 23 hours ago

    Looking for your next podcast to binge? Look no further! 's new series — dot com — seeks to explore the humans behind . Listen in ⬇️

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    Nov 3

    📢Apply by January 3 to The Foundation Research Fund! Grants up to 50K USD will help research on Wikimedia projects and efforts to support the Wikimedia Research community worldwide 🌎🌏🌍 more info:

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  5. Nov 2

    READ ➡️ "Young people from South Africa, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Morocco are learning how to tell the stories of their lives, culture, and history through ," via a series of events hosted by the Foundation.

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  6. Nov 1

    Despite being the largest and most populous continent, Wikipedia's coverage of Asia can be lacking. That's why we would like to invite you to help us change this through . Learn more about how to join and what prizes are available:

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    Nov 1

    Meeting all the graduates from Cohort 2 was such a memorable occasion. congratulates all participants for their commitment towards gaining new knowledge and improving their professional competences. Thanks to for the grant support.

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    Oct 29

    In utter wildness, I just made my 10,000th edit 🤓

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    Oct 29

    Friday Policy Feature (thread 1/5): This week we took action against the digital platform bill It might distort the online info environment and pose risks for the rights to freedom of expression and privacy. We're supporting our allies

    A digital platform bill in mirrors poor approaches we’ve seen elsewhere — too many companies in scope, stringent liability, insufficient guidance on transparency and due process, plus limits on platforms’ ability to moderate. Read GNI's response:
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    Oct 27
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    I and my colleagues at dream of a world in which all governments actually protect, support, and cherish everyone's right to share knowledge and contribute to open knowledge projects freely within and across borders. cc

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  11. Oct 27

    On , our own Lisa Seitz-Gruwell says that when Wikimedia volunteers look to write women into , "they're limited because women's stories aren't told in the media." Listen 🎧 to Lisa's interview with  & :

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    Oct 26

    . has become a source of information for a broad and global public. Here is why contributing to it as a scholar can powerfully achieve a strong societal impact of their own expertise. Big Bonus: a guide on how to write your first contributions.

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  13. Oct 26

    Why is of the U.S. Communications Decency Act so important? Simply put, it helps us safely host the work of Wikipedia's contributors and enables the effective volunteer-led moderation of content on our projects. Read more on ⬇️

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    Oct 26

    Important news from , the Enterprise API is not just a commercial product, but an important piece of free knowledge infrastructure, designed for the current internet ecosystem.

    Today, we are announcing the launch of Wikimedia Enterprise, the opt-in commercial product for large-scale reusers of Wikimedia content. Learn more. ⬇️
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    Oct 25

    Wikimedia Enterprise represents the best of what the Wikimedia Foundation can achieve and stays true to our values. I'm proud of who I brought on and took up my mantle, and I totally miss working with and .

    Today, we are announcing the launch of Wikimedia Enterprise, the opt-in commercial product for large-scale reusers of Wikimedia content. Learn more. ⬇️
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    Oct 25

    💻 Habilidades del siglo XXI en acción ➡️ Ciudadanía digital y proyectos Wikimedia. 📢 Te invitamos a formar parte del curso que organizamos junto con y apoyo de . ✍️ Inscripciones en ⚠️ Cupos limitados.

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    Oct 25

    At our last Wikipedia edit-a-thon, we added 14 THOUSAND words to Wikipedia about women in STEM and created articles about Helen G. James, Vera Simons and more. This year's edit-a-thon will be virtual, and you can join in on October 28! Discover how:

    Helen James in military uniform
    Vera Simons
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    Oct 25

    has launched 🎉 Enterprise makes Wikipedia and its sister wikis a more reliable partner for the growth of the Internet of Things and information-based web services. See:

    Today, we are announcing the launch of Wikimedia Enterprise, the opt-in commercial product for large-scale reusers of Wikimedia content. Learn more. ⬇️
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  19. Oct 25

    Today, we are announcing the launch of Wikimedia Enterprise, the opt-in commercial product for large-scale reusers of Wikimedia content. Learn more. ⬇️

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    Oct 20

    “Journalism needs to survive in order for to thrive.” Lisa Seitz Gruwell of talks , knowledge and power with in a new episode of . Subscribe now, wherever you get your podcasts. 🎧

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