WikiAfrica Education/Afrocuration Event 3

Background

On the 2nd and 3rd February 2022, the AfroCuration event in Zimbabwe, in partnership with National Gallery of Zimbabwe will bring together young Zimbabwean participants from universities in Zimbabwe to train them on how to tell their stories through. Wikipedia.

This will be a hybrid event and will also have some activists and figures from Zimbabwe to interact and stir up the enthusiasm of the young Zimbabwean participants to tell their stories.

Details

• Date: Wednesday 2nd and Thursday 3rd, February, 2022
• Venue: Virtual
• Time: 9:00a.m. C.A.T

Theme

Under the theme “Who we are”, the learners will be adding contents through translations, creating and improving new articles on Zimbwawean, sculptors culture, biographies, history in [sn.wikipedia.org|Shona Wikipedia] and Ndebele Wikipedia in the incubator

Volunteer

Dear Wikimedian, we need your help to make it happen! Volunteering at AfroCuration event in Zimbabwe as a Wiki trainer is a great opportunity to use your skills to:

• give something back to Wikipedia.
• help improve the critical thinking and writing skills of young Zimbabweans.
• recruit more editors from Africa.
• train new African editors.
• help Africa tell it's story.

Where do I sign up?

To volunteer as a trainer to train new editors, kindly sign up by adding your name and User name here.

1. Semmy1960 (talk)