Wikipedia in African Libraries/Events

The Wikipedia in African Libraries Project

User Education

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English

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Event Date Theme Organiser Venue Dashboard
Week 7 30 March 2021 Wikipedia + Programming (1) AfLIA Online Link to recording here
Week 6 23 March 2021 Wikipedia empowers your community AfLIA Online Link to recording here
Week 5 16 March 2021 Contribute to the Wikipedia body of knowledge (2) AfLIA Online Link to recording here
Week 4 09 March 2021 Contribute to the Wikipedia body of knowledge (1) AfLIA Online Link to recording here
Week 3 02 March 2021 Evaluating Wikipedia with a critical eye (2) AfLIA Online Link to recording here
Week 2 23 February 2021 Evaluating Wikipedia with a critical eye (1) AfLIA Online Link to recording here
Week 1 16 February 2021 Wikipedia for you, your library,and your community AfLIA Online Link to recording here
Digital literacy 11 February 2021 Understanding How to Use Moodle for the WikiAfLibs Course AfLIA Online Link to recording here
Opening session for Main Cohort 1 (English) 4 February 2021 Wikipedia in African Libraries AfLIA Online Link to recording here
Closing session for pilot cohort 12 January 2021 Wikipedia in African Libraries AfLIA Online [Link to recording here]
Week 4 16 December 2020 Wikipedia empowers your community AfLIA Online Link to recording here
Week 3 09 December 2020 Contribute to the Wikipedia body of knowledge. AfLIA Online [Link to recording here]
Week 2 02 December 2020 Evaluating Wikipedia with a critical eye. AfLIA Online [Link to recording here]
Week 1 24 November 2020 Wikipedia for you, your library, and your community. AfLIA Online [Link to recording here]
Opening session 16 November 2020 Introduction to the course and Moodle platform AfLIA Online [Video link here]
Pilot Cohort 16 November - 20 December 2020 The pilot cohort will help test the adapted OCLC curriculum AfLIA Online Pilot Cohort Dashboard


French

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Event Date Theme Organiser Venue Dashboard
Semaine 3 Contribuer au corpus de connaissances de Wikipédia AfLIA Online Lien vers l'enregistrement
Semaine 1 26 février 2021 Wikipédia pour vous, votre bibliothèque et votre communauté AfLIA Online Lien vers l'enregistrement
Semaine 0 19 février 2021 Comprendre comment utiliser Moodle pour le cours WikiAfLibs AfLIA Online Lien vers l'enregistrement
Session d'ouverture pour la cohorte principale 1 6 février 2021 Wikipédia dans les bibliothèques africaines AfLIA Online Lien vers l'enregistrement


Collective events

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Event Date Theme Organiser Venue Dashboard
2021 African Librarians Week (AfLibWk 2.0) 17 - 24 May 2021 Learning in Africa AfLIA Online African Librarians Week Dashboard
#1Lib1Ref 2021 20 January - 05 February 2021 20 years human!!! AfLIA Online 1Lib1Ref 2021 with AfLIA Dashboard
Open Access Week 19 - 26 October 2020 Open with Purpose: Taking Action to Build Structural Equity and Inclusion AfLIA Online Open Access Week Dashboard


Community & Outreach

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Event Date Theme Organiser Venue Dashboard
Meet & Greet with librarians from Sudan 23 April 2021 Meet & Greet Series AfLIA, Wikimedia Community User Group, Sudan Online
WikiAfLibs Uganda in-person meet-up 10 April 2021 Meet & Greet Series AfLIA; Wikimedia Community User Group, Uganda; National Library Uganda
Meet & Greet with librarians from Zambia 09 April 2021 Meet & Greet Series AfLIA; Isaac Chabota Online
Meet & Greet with librarians from Botswana 25 March 2021 Meet & Greet Series AfLIA; Wikimedia Community User Group, Botswana; Botswana Library Association Online Recording of session available here
Meet & Greet with Swahili-speaking librarians 05 November 2020 Meet & Greet Series AfLIA; Wikimedia Community User Group, Tanzania; Kenya National Library Service, Nairobi Branch Online Recording of session available here
WikiCite Virtual Event 27 October 2020 Open citations & linked bibliographic data Wikimedia and Libraries User Group Online Wikipedia in African Libraries : Existing situation and opportunities