WikiIndaba 2024/Proposal/Who is missing on Wiki?- The Queer Nigeria agenda


Indaba 2024 Logo ID : Who is missing on Wiki?- The Queer Nigeria agenda
Author(s): Bisi Alimi Username(s): Msposhp Session type: Lecture
Affiliation: QueerPedia Session track(s): Equity, Inclusion, and Community Health/Initiatives
Abstract:

Nigerian LGBTQI+ content on Wiki is close to non-existent, and as wiki is a major source of information with over 1 billion visit a day, how do we take the community from invisible to visible and challenge homophobia through knowledge

Audience : Medium
Mode: In-person
Special requirements: projector, translator, computer, screen
How will this session be beneficial for the communities in the region?

1. Participants will understand that knowledge is power and challenge homophobic narratives 2] that participants will have enough knowledge about LGBTQI+ people in Nigeria. 3] to increase the number of curated information about LGBTQI+ people in Nigeria on Wiki

Interested participants

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