11+ hour, 7+ min ago  (551+ words) Mervat joined the Wikimedia movement in August 2012. Just a year later, she became an administrator on Arabic Wikipedia " reflecting not only her technical skills with managing the encyclopedia, but also the trust she had earned within the community. Since then,…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1191+ words) The theory-to-practice pipeline: lessons learned from Wikimedia Futures Lab and Wiki Cendekia'Wikimedia.org Between the last days of January and the first days of February of this year, I had the opportunity to attend two major Wikimedia movement related event,…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (545+ words) Wikidata in the GLAM ecosystem: promoted by Wikimedia Spain from the Prado Museum'Wikimedia.org On 25 February, Wikimedia Spain held the second edition of Wikidata in the GLAM context in the conference room of the Prado National Museum. Entitled "Connected Heritage:…...

4+ day, 49+ min ago  (364+ words) Sicily is an island in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, at the crossroads of many cultures and tectonic plates, and the scene of a rich and ancient history. Since 2023, Wikipedia volunteers have been working to reactivate the community through…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (721+ words) The Wikimedia Iraq group celebrated the 25th anniversary of Wikipedia's launch at the American University campus in Baghdad. This was the first conference organized by the Wikimedia Iraq in celebration of this occasion, and it brought Wikimedians together from 6 provinces of…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (508+ words) It all started on December 10, 2025, when an email arrived in my inbox. The message was brief but exciting: I had been selected as one of the participants of WikiCendekia 2026, an in-person training program to be held in Surabaya in February…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (723+ words) I had the opportunity to participate in Wikiversary 2026, organized to celebrate Wikipedia's 25th anniversary. That space gave me the confidence to raise an important question. As part of the program, I presented: "Confidence and Leadership: Analysing Women in the Wikimedia Ecosystem....

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (375+ words) To mark the 25th anniversary of Wikipedia, a group of Wikipedians from throughout Metro Manila, and some from further afield, met on the afternoon of 18 January 2026. The 22 attendees came from a variety of backgrounds: newcomers, independent editors, and Wikimedians from various…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (447+ words) On Sunday, 8 February 2026, Wikimedia Iraq User Group celebrated the 25th birthday of Wikipedia in Baghdad. The celebration took place at the American Space at the American University of Baghdad, marking a historic milestone for our community. The event brought together a…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago  (567+ words) If you ventured in the main branch of the San Francisco Public Library on January 24th, you might have seen this crowd. At least 500 people joined the Bay Area Wikipedians User Group in celebrating Wikipedia's 25th birthday, for a day-long series of…...