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Witness Alfred Matiko

wittynengogmail.com

Best way to connect: Via telegram or whatsapp

Mentor at Help to help Tanzania

Participating as: Indivudal

Tanzania • Middle East and Africa (MEA) region

Preferred times: Tuesday, Thursday (8 - 12 UTC)

Can dedicate: Between one (1) hour and three (3) hours per week

Languages: English, Swahili

Main Wikimedia projects: Wikinews → news, Wikidata → knowledge database, Wikivoyage → travel guide, Wikimedia Incubator: for language editors in development. Content units created or improved

Areas of interests: Public Policy, Climate Change and sustainability, Education

Other peer learning/training initiatives participating in: Currently I’m participating in digital skills training which is offered by DOT Tanzania, which it mainly impact youth with digital skills so as to be able to compete in this technological world

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Skills this profile would like to learn

Preferred way of learning: Share resources through emails / platforms …, By being mentored by an organization with more experience

Organization skills: Building your organisation’s plan and strategy • Proposal writing for funding  • Financial planning and management • Program/project implementation

Learning, evaluation and communications skills: Defining learning and evaluation plans  • Methods and tools for qualitative evaluation • Designing learning /retrospective sessions  • Wikimedia tools to measure quantitative metrics

Interpersonal skills: Processes and tools to manage conflicts • Processes and tools to deal with abuse and harassment control  • Use various tools related to community health • Skills that are important for managing teams and volunteers

Programatic and tactic skills: Implementing common tactics in the area of culture, heritage and GLAM • Innovations in culture and heritage • Small editing events, campaign and contests  • Medium size editing events, campaign and contests

Wiki tech skills: Using Wikisource  • Basic Wikidata  • Wikimedia Incubator and setting up Wikimedia projects in new languages • Wikimedia Tools (PAWS, Quarry, WDQS) for running queries and scripts

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Skills this profile would like to share

Preferred way of sharing: Sharing resources via email and/or resource sharing platforms, Accompanying a person or a group for a certain period of time (mentoring)

Organization skills: Leadership growth and sustainability • Staffing / Team management • Establishing governance • Knowledge management: documenting learning, organizing archives, documenting procedures

Learning, evaluation and communications skills: Documenting knowledge in ways that are easy to communicate with others • Engaging in social media, press, and broadcast media

Interpersonal skills: Skills that are important for managing teams and volunteers  • Cultivate more inclusive and safe environments online and offline  • Processes and tools to promote healthy interactions on wiki

Programatic and tactic skills: Volunteer management and development • Effective training for newcomers/ newcomer experience • Research skills  • Event organising

Wiki tech skills: Identifying topics of impact

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Further details about what I would like to learn.

Wikimedia incubator,Wikimedia tools and wikidata are the main areas that I would like to learn more and become expert on them so as to work on different Wikimedia projects

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Interesting stories about applying the skills I want to share.

Software and digital skills, Identifying topics of impacts and Research skills these are the main areas that I always spend most of my time working on different projects and they eventually become impactful!