Let's Connect Newsletter/Archive/2023/Issue 19
Let’s Connect Newsletter Issue 19
What is happening in Let’s Connect this month
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Welcome to July’s issue of the Let’s Connect monthly newsletter. Last month was pride month and in good Let’s Connect fashion we celebrated pride with other celebrations during our Connectathon.
We look forward to engaging many of you, our Lets Connect participants, as we start our evaluation process for the second phase
Did you miss Learning Clinics - no worries!
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- Lets Connect Learning Clinic: Spotlight on Women's health in Wikimedia Projects. Find this session's resources here: video recording and Dr Stella Bosiro-Otieno, Netha Hussain & Maria Sefidari.
- Lets Connect Learning Clinic: Developing education initiatives through Wikimedia partnerships: the case of WMCO. Find this session's resources here: video recording and Presentation.
What Learning Clinics can you start getting excited about?
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NB: We are still planning learning clinics for this month more announcements will be made in the coming days on it.
Other learning opportunities in the Movement
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Movement Charter Vote Ongoing June 25 - July 9 Voting period to ratify the Wikimedia Movement Charter.
News from Movement Strategy
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- Registrations for Wikimania 2024 is already approaching 1000 registrations. Wikimania 2024 will be held in Katowice, Poland 7-10 August 2024. It will feature the in-person conference at the Katowice International Conference Centre and will be streamed online on Eventyay, an open-source virtual and hybrid event platform.
You can register for the in-person event by 26 July and for the online event anytime.
Read more about how to register in this Diff post.
- Discussions about the Movement Charter and the future of governance have been the focus of the Wikimedia Summit 2024. The final Movement Charter is now up for ratification and all eligible affiliates and individual voters are invited to participate in the vote before July 9, 23:59 UTC.
If you haven’t already done so, we encourage you to cast your vote as an affiliate and as an individual voter, and to spread the word to your communities. The vote will only be valid if at least 50% of eligible affiliates and 2% of eligible individual voters participate.
You can read the Charter and find all the information on how to vote here: Movement Charter.
Story from Let’s Connect
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User:Example: Quote example
Resource to check out:
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- Have you checked out the Let’s Connect resources page on Meta. It has all resources shared from our Learning clinic’s so far.