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Carol Mwaura

cmwaura

carolwm07gmail.com

Best way to connect: Via email

Wikimedia Community User Group Kenya

Participating as: Indivudal

Kenya • Middle East and Africa (MEA) region

Preferred times: Monday, Friday (12 - 16 UTC, 17 - 20 UTC)

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

Languages: English

Main Wikimedia projects: Wikipedia → encyclopedia, Wikimedia Commons → media repository, Wikiquote → collection of quotations, Wikidata → knowledge database, MetaWiki: central site for coordinating all projects and the Wikimedia community

Areas of interests: Education, Human Rights, Advocacy

Other peer learning/training initiatives participating in: N/A

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Skills this profile would like to learn

Preferred way of learning: Through formal training, 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 • Leadership growth and sustainability

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: 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 • Implementing common tactics in the area of culture, heritage and GLAM • Innovations in culture and heritage

Wiki tech skills: Using Wikisource  • Wikimedia Incubator and setting up Wikimedia projects in new languages • Wikimedia Tools (PAWS, Quarry, WDQS) for running queries and scripts • Setting up templates for Wikimedia projects (Main pages, info boxes, etc.)

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Skills this profile would like to share

Preferred way of sharing: Organise face-to-face workshops, Participate in an e-learning clinic sharing my case (2h plus workshops with 15-20 people)

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Further details about what I would like to learn.

Gadgets, user scripts, Abuse Filter Bots

Stories about sharing

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-List building for edit contests and campaigns

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