Wiki World Heritage User Group/User Group election 2024-2025/Candidates
Self Nomination Page edit
Please add your name and short presentation ǃ
Candidate 1 edit
Ndahiro Derrick
Candidate 2 edit
Presenting edit
I answer to the username Azogbonon and I am actively involved in the promotion of free knowledge. My commitment focuses on the development of content related to Benin and Africa, including history, culture, cultural heritage, as well as contributions about prominent men and women. I have embraced the goals of Wikimedia projects, becoming one of the main contributors from Benin on Wikipedia. In recent years, I've also been involved in coordinating local campaigns such as WPWP, Wiki Loves Folklores, and educational projects.
Candidate 3 edit
Hi, I have been volunteering in the Wikimedia movement since 2016 to Wikimedia both online and offline. for almost 7 years now. My home wiki is Hindi Wikipedia. However, I am primarily active on Meta-Wiki and Wikimedia Commons of which I am a Renamer and rollbacker, VTR Member. I am a member of the Hindi Wikimedians User Group. I got an opportunity to become an organizer with wikis project and have been involved as a key member in organizing well-known events of the movement such as the Wikipedia Community Meeting, WPWP Campaign, wiki Asian Month, Wiki Loves Women, and Wiki Loves Folklore, As a passionate of culture, heritage, history and Co-founder of wiki project Pragati which focuses on lost heritage and cultural site in India bring that on Wikipedia and Wikimedia commons, I am looking forward to the opportunity to meet with you and discuss how my passion for heritage aligns with the goals of Wiki World Heritage. I am excited about the prospect of contributing my skills and enthusiasm to the esteemed Heritage organization. In my volunteer experiences, I have gained valuable insights into wiki Heritage. I am confident that my skills in cultural Heritage will be beneficial to Wiki World Heritage User Group in achieving its objectives.
Candidate 4 edit
Having co-founded Wiki World Heritage and led it for the past 3 years, I would like to continue setting the foundational work of the user group towards its growth and expansion. In this phase, my two key goals are continuing capacity building for our members, involving more volunteer groups from countries without Wikimedia affiliates, and building at least one solid partnership with an international heritage institution.
Candidate 5 edit
As a co-founder of this group, I would be grateful if I could continue to serve on the board for the next term. My goals for the next term are ː
- set in place a network of World Heritage ambassadors for regions across the globe to help facilitate the growth and activities of the group.
- continue to build more partnerships and collaborate especially with communities in countries without affiliates
- continue to document world heritage and creatively use available content.
Candidate 6 edit
I am an active member of Wiki world Heritage user group and would like to be part of its board.
I will work to activate underrepresented communities by organizing awareness activities regarding the heritage content of their countries and communities with Wikimedia projects.
In keeping with the structural divisions in the Wikimedia movement, I will encourage and activate the creation of a hub for heritage and all related fields.
I will work to increase activities regarding World Heritage and Wikisource, specifically related to manuscripts.