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African Hour, what is it ?

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The African Hour is an initiative aimed at uniting members of the African community through regular virtual office hours. The purpose of these sessions includes:
  • Sharing updates, challenges, and highlights of community activities.
  • Allowing members to ask questions and provide feedback.
  • Collaborating on various topics related to the community.

Future African Hour Participation: To stay informed about future African Hour events, individuals can sign up and receive notifications through the community's delivery service, CuriosityEditor

Current organizing committee members

List of African Hours

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Next African Hour : June 10th 2018

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Please join us in The African Hour!

Sign up if you're interested to attend and suggest any agenda item in advance you want to bring up.

  • Date:
    • Sunday, June 10th, 2018
  • Time:
    • 15:00 GMT (16:00 Lagos, 18:00 Amman)
  • Language:
  • Location:
  • Location:
  • Notes
  • Agenda
    • Wiki Indaba follow up - what are some of the action items that came out of Tunis that the African community needs help with?
    • Wikimania - what can we do to help?
    • Creation of new communities - what can we do to help Benin, Chad, Tanzania, Uganda, Libya?
    • WikiProject called “The AfroCine Project” - Sam Oye (Nigeria)
    • Anthere - the launch of Wiki Loves Women in Uganda and Tanzania. What is planned globally ?
    • Movement Strategy: Working Groups
  • Attendees
  1. Blossom Ozurumba
  2. Anthere (talk)
  3. MassiveEartha (talk) 20:52, 5 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  4. T Cells (talk) 20:57, 5 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  5. Justice Okai-Allotey --Owula kpakpo (talk) 21:56, 5 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  6. WJifar (WMF) (talk) 22:13, 5 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  7. Kaizenify (talk) 23:19, 5 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  8. Reda Kerbouche (talk) 06:01, 6 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  9. Erina Mukuta
  10. Abdallahbigboy (talk)
  11. Uzoma Ozurumba
  12. Felix Nartey
  13. Sam/Jamie Tubers
  14. Geoffrey Kateregga
  15. Boubacarr Coly
  16. —M@sssly✉ 15:01, 10 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  17. Deborah Jacobs
Gereon K. Couldn't get in, because Google Hangouts only has a capicty of 25 - and this capacity was reached. --Gereon K. (talk) 15:42, 10 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Next next African Hour : probably August 2018

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  • Agenda
  • Follow-up from the Wiki Indaba event in Tunis.
  • Discussions on supporting communities in countries such as Benin, Chad, Tanzania, Uganda, and Libya.
  • Updates on the AfroCine Project by Sam Oye (Nigeria).
  • Discussion on the Wiki Loves Women initiative in Uganda and Tanzania.
  • Strategy session on working groups for the movement.
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