Wikimedia Sud Africa

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Wikimedia ZA

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Wikimedia ZA logo
14 people group, 2 ones carrying South Africa flag
Group photograph of Wikimedia South Africa members with Jimmy Wales (co-founder of Wikipedia) and Katherine Maher (then ED of the Wikimedia Foundation) at Wikimania 2018 in Cape Town, South Africa.
A group photograph from the Wikimedia ZA 10th anniversary birthday meetup in Cape Town in 2022.

Wikimedia South Africa è una lista dei capitoli Wikimedia destinata al Sudafrica. È stato accolto come una organizzazione non-profit-making di diritto sudafricano. E 'stata fondata a livello locale il 25 febbraio 2012 dopo essere stata approvata, il giorno 26 marzo 2011, mediante un capitolo dalla Fondazione Wikimedia. Questo capitolo si propone di promuovere la conoscenza locale dei progetti e il loro uso accademico in modo corretto, incoraggiare gli sforzi di traduzione nelle lingue locali e sostenere la creazione per una libera conoscenza locale e dei media.

There are many ways to get involved in our work. Find out more about ways to contribute:

  • Become a member - Members play a key role in shaping the future of the Chapter. Membership is open to all and costs a voluntary amount.
  • Join the mailing list - Stay informed about the Chapter and its activities.
  • Attend an event - We organise and support events all over the country; why not go to one near you?
  • Follow us on Facebook - We have an active community on Facebook, follow us there.
  • Donate - Please donate to- and join our chapter!

Contatto

To interact with Wikimedia South Africa, you can subscribe to our mailing list.

Mailing list

To subscribe to our mailing list, please visit Wikimedia ZA Mailing List

Connect with Us

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Membership

Wikimedia South Africa welcomes all who want to be part of the greater Wiki-community.

Membership is currently by donation (decided by the board at Wikimania in Cape Town, in July 2018). Previously, at the AGM on 1 November 2014, the annual membership fee is any voluntary amount, please make a donation.

Should you be interested in becoming a member, please fill out the Wikimedia South Africa Membership application form.

Minutes

Chapter constitution

Information about the South African chapter's founding documents and constitution can be seen at Wikimedia South Africa constitution page. This includes the chapter's founding documents, mission statement, Memorandum of Incorporation, reason for being a public benefit organisation, and Code of Discipline for Directors.

Our Grant administration

See what we have been doing with donor funds.

Current Board (2023-2024)

Following the chapter's most most recent AGM the current Wikimedia South Africa board from 09th November 2024 until the next AGM on 1st November 2025 or 08th November 2024 is made up of the following members:

Past Boards

2023-2024 Board

2022-2023 Board

2021-2022 Board

2020-2021 Board

2019-2020 Board

2018-2019 Board

2017-2018 Board

The board of Wikimedia ZA from November 2017 to the end of October 2018 was:

2016-2017 Board

2015-2016 Board

2013 - 2014 Board

2012 - 2013 Board

2011 - 2012 Board

The chapter was approved by the Wikimedia Foundation, but was still in the process of being registered locally.


Reports

Annual reports

 
WMZA's second annual report covering the period from November 2013 to October 2014

Advocacy

Media Publications