Press contacts for Wiki In Africa
- in English – isla@wikiinafrica.org
- in French – anthere@wikiinafrica.org
2025 Press releases from Wiki In Africa
- English: Wiki Loves Africa presents Farm to Plate: A Journey from Seed to Serving Through Your Lens
- French: Wiki Loves Africa présente « Du champ à l’assiette » : un voyage de la semence à la cuisine à travers votre objectif
2024 Press releases from Wiki In Africa
- English: Creativity and work ethic across the continent is captured in Wiki Loves Africa’s “Africa Creates” competition winners.
- French: La créativité et l’éthique du travail à travers le continent africain sont capturées par les gagnants du concours Wiki Loves Africa sous le thème «L’Afrique Crée » !
- English: Winners of the 6th edition of WikiChallenge African Schools announced!
- French: La 6ème édition de WikiChallenge Écoles d’Afrique: encourage la création de contenu éducatif en ligne
- English: Celebrating a decade of Wiki Loves Africa through African innovation, production and creativity with “Africa Creates!“
- French: La célébration d’une décennie de WikiLoves Africa à travers l’innovation, la production et la créativité africaines avec “l’Afrique crée” !
2023 Press releases from Wiki In Africa
- English: Moving calls to action expressed in Wiki Loves Africa’s “Climate & Weather“ competition winners
- French: Les touchants appels à l’action exprimés par les gagnants du concours photo ‘Climat et Météo’ de Wiki Loves Africa
- English: Wikipedia’s photographic competition focuses on Africa’s Climate & Weather
- French: En 2023, le concours photo de Wikipédia se concentre surle Climat et la Météo en Afrique
- English: Wikipedia Communities Launch Campaign to Unlock Africa’s Environmental Knowledge
- French: La communauté Wikipedia s’organise pour proposer une meilleure information sur les climats et impacts du réchauffement climatique en Afrique
Press coverage of Wiki In Africa projects
2023
- English: Wikipedia Communities Launch Africa Environment WikiFocus
- English: Wikipedia Communities launch campaign to unlock Africa’s environmental knowledge | Three Men On a Boat
- English: Wikipedia Communities Launch Campaign to Unlock Africa’s Environmental Knowledge
- French Africa Environment WikiFocus :l’heure du bilan!, Cameroon
2022
- English: WikiFundi: Creating Wikipedia Articles Offline – and interview with Florence Devouard on Africa Tech Radio, live broadcast. 27 January 2022
- English: Blog article – WikiFundi closes the digital divide on Wikimedia Foundation Diff, February 2022
- English: Article 2022/WikiFundi, offline editing plateform : last release notes and how-tos on the Education Newsletter, February 2022
2021
- English: In conversation with Wiki Loves Africa: How photography can help Open the Knowledge by Wikimedia Foundation, 14 December 2021 on Diff
- English: OE Awards 2021 Open Assets Winners facilitate access to Open Education, www.oeglobal.org news, 15th October 2021
- English: Revealing the 2021 Open Education Awards for Excellence Winners: 2021 Open Assets Award Winners by Open Education Global
- English: Her Story #5: Embracing the Here and Now – Creative Commons by Victoria Heath and Julia Brungs, March 22, 2021, Creative Commons Blog and social media
- English: Her Story #4: Promoting Inclusivity and Equity – Creative Commons by Victoria Heath and Julia Brungs, March 22, 2021, Creative Commons Blog and social media
- English: Her Story #3: Transforming Open Through Feminism – Creative Commons by Victoria Heath and Julia Brungs, March 15, 2021, Creative Commons Blog and social media
- English: Her Story #2: Facing Our Greatest Challenges – Creative Commons by Victoria Heath and Julia Brungs, March 8, 2021, Creative Commons Blog and social media
- English: Her Story #1: Becoming an Advocate for Open – Creative Commons by Victoria Heath and Julia Brungs, March 8, 2021, Creative Commons Blog and social media
- Italian: Iolanda Pensa è la presidente di Wikimedia Italia di @laRegione, 12.01.2021
- Italian: Iolanda Pensa nominata presidente di Wikimedia Italia di Davide Milo, Tio, 12.01.2021
2020
- English: CC Open Education Platform Activities funds six winners by Jennryn Wetzler and Cable Green, Creative Commons Blog, Published August 31, 2020
- English: Initiative Generates African Content to Global Educational Platforms, ArtMattersinfo By Ogova Ondego, Published August 19, 2020
- French: Education : Wiki challenge écoles d’Afrique au chevet des tous petits Par maliweb.net -5 Fév 2020
2019
- English: Introducing ISA – a cool tool for adding structured data on Commons, by Isla Haddow-Flood, Wikimedia Foundation Blog, November 2019
- English: play! Photographers capture the art of fun for the Wiki Loves Africa photo contest, by Ed Erhart, Wikimedia Foundation Blog, August 2019
- English: How Wikipedia’s women were made more visible on International Women’s Day by By Isla Haddow-Flood, Florence Devouard, Mia Jacobsson and John Cummings, Wikimedia Foundation Blog, 25th April 2019
- English: Women in culture and tech: Isla Haddow-Flood and Florence Devouard of Wiki Loves Women by Emily D’Alterio, Europeana Blog, Posted on Wednesday, March 6, 2019
- French: La Fondation Orange lance le wikiChallenge pour connecter les écoles africaines au reste du monde Webmanager Center, 28 février 2019
- French: Le WikiChallenge pour connecter les ecoles africaines au reste du monde, Fondation Orange Blog, 25 February 2019
2018
- French: Deux écoles primaires tunisiennes remportent le prix du concours d’écriture WikiChallenge Ecoles d’Afrique Espace Manager, Publié le 24 Octobre, 2018
- French: Orange Wiki Challenge : La Tunisie l’emporte sur 4 autres pays Business News, 24 October 2018
- English: To reduce inequality, Wikipedia should consider paying editors by Martin Dittus and Mark Graham, Wired Magazine, 11 September 2018
- English: The stories behind this year’s award-winning photographs from Wiki Loves Africa by Samir Elsharbaty, Wikimedia Foundation Blog, May 2018
- English: Exploring offline access to Wikipedia: WikiFundi, an editing tool for remote schools by Anne Gomez, Wikimedia Foundation Blog, May 2018
- English: Luc Héripret on the Orange Foundation’s Digital Schools project by Anne Gomez, Wikimedia Foundation Blog, 20 March 2018
2017
- English: How Wiki Loves Women is Growing Wikipedia Coverage About Women in Africa Kristine Wong, Sharable, July 10, 2017
2016
- English : Isla Haddow-Flood on how Wikipedians are changing the narrative around Africa, Creative Commons. October 19, 2016