WikiIndaba 2024/Proposal/Building Community Resilience: Insights from Uganda’s Wikimedians
 | This is an open submission for WikiIndaba conference 2024 that has been reviewed by the members of the Programs committee. |
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Building Community Resilience: Insights from Uganda’s Wikimedians | ||
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| Author(s): Alvin Ategyeka, Geoffrey Kateregga, Alice Kibombo | Username(s): Alvin Ategyeka | Session type: Panel | |
| Affiliation: Wikimedia Community Usergroup Uganda | Session track(s): Community Growth | ||
| Abstract:
In this session, we delve into the experiences of Uganda’s Wikimedian community. We explore challenges faced, successful approaches, and lessons learned. Join us as we discuss practical steps for fostering community strength and adaptability within the Wikimedia context. |
Audience : Basic | ||
| Mode: Inperson | |||
| Special requirements: non | |||
| How will this session be beneficial for the communities in the region?
Practical Strategies; Learn actionable strategies from our experiences in overcoming challenges within the Wikimedia community. These insights can be applied to enhance community dynamics and collaboration. Lessons Learned; Discover valuable lessons from our journey. Whether you’re a seasoned Wikimedian or a newcomer, understanding our successes and setbacks can inform your own contributions. Adaptability; Explore how our community adapts to changing circumstances. Resilience isn’t just about overcoming adversity; it’s also about thriving in a dynamic environment. Networking; Connect with fellow Wikimedians, share ideas, and build relationships. Networking fosters cross-community collaboration and opens doors to new opportunities. Inspiration; Leave the session inspired by the collective strength of our community. gain fresh perspectives and motivation to contribute effectively. | |||
- Interested participants
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