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    Happening now ➡️ "Time for a Rewrite: Telling women’s stories in news media, on , and beyond"! Follow this thread for event highlights, followed by a link to the recording in case you weren't able to join live. cc:

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  2. A verdict like this is rare, but with work and accountability, together we can shed light on the impact of racism and be drivers of justice in the US and beyond. We aim to honor these commitments for free knowledge and for our communities, staff, and supporters across the globe.

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  3. But there is more work to be done, both online and off. Last year, we reinforced a commitment to ensure that projects like accurately reflect the world and communities it serves.

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  4. Today, we recognize the significance of the guilty verdict in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial. We stand in support of racial justice and the movement for Black lives. We want to thank our volunteers, who've worked to bring clarity to racial injustice through our projects.

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  5. Apr 19

    Small edits make a big difference -- adding an image, documenting the effects of environmental issues on vulnerable communities like children -- is about connecting and with our lived experience. Join us:

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  6. Wikimedia Lead UX Engineer Volker Eckl had a (virtual) sit down with to discuss how we work with the community to make Wikipedia more accessible for people with disabilities. Check it out!

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  8. Apr 16

    is a proud partner of he campaign, working to ensure local, , & are better covered on & in search results. Our ED, , co-organizer w/ sums up the initiaitve here on RT

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  9. Yesterday was our executive director ’s last day. We can’t thank her enough for all she’s done! Read her farewell letter and please join us in wishing her well.

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  11. Join us in one hour for , a special live event to answer your questions about environmental health! Sign up here:

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  12. How can projects like be used to sustainably empower diverse communities? Listen to COO discuss Wikimedia's quest to "future-proof" history with unbiased truth:

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  13. : Our executive director was on last night. See her interview with :

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  14. TOMORROW — Celebrate by editing ! 🌍 We're adding content to teach others that environmental health as a fundamental human right. Join us:

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  15. Apr 13

    TONIGHT: Wikimedia Foundation CEO is here to talk all things !

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  16. Reminder ➡️ There are only a few days left to submit your photos to this year's  competition! Submit your photos of African health and wellness before 15 April. Learn more: 📸: LeFnake, (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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  17. Through , we're calling attention to the persistent gender gaps on Wikipedia—the missing representation of cis and transgender women—and calling on everyone to help close them. Watch a recording of our recent event w/  for more.

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  18. Apr 9

    "I really do believe that the future of knowledge is safe as long as we continue to value it. And certainly, Wikipedia’s popularity every single day seems like an indication that the world values knowledge." Listen to our CEO on ⤵️

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  19. Apr 8

    Happening 15 April ➡️ Join the Foundation, , and for a live discussion on the importance of information on and beyond about the human right to a healthy environment.

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  20. 🔟Moments to celebrate a decade of Day! 1️⃣Tell the stories of girls + . Help fill the in the history of technology and complete the Survey with the names of women + girls whose story is missing from

    photo of a young woman with a digital shadow looking at the text: 10 Moments to celebrate 10 years of Girls in ICT
Moment 1: storytelling
Contribute to the WiKiGap Challenge
#GirlsinICT are visible
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  21. Apr 8

    Read → We spoke with , founder and executive director of , a citizen engagement and social innovation lab. Hear how Villegas became a social entrepreneur + her advice to young people looking to make an impact.

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