Dear African Wikimedians, The vibrant world of folklore awaits your contributions! 🌟
We are delighted to invite you to the *Wiki Loves Folklore 2025 Office Hour <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Wiki_Loves_Folklore_2025:_Insights,_Inspiration,_and_Collaboration_Office_Hour>*, a special session crafted to inspire, guide, and connect organizers and contributors for this year’s campaign. This is your opportunity to learn more about the campaign, ask questions, and share ideas and experiences with other Wikimedia organizers and contributors across Africa and the globe. 🗓 *Event Details* - *Date:* January 18th, 2025 - *Time:* 4:00 PM UTC (Check your local time <https://zonestamp.toolforge.org/1737216000>) - *Venue:* Online via Google Meet - Join Here <https://meet.google.com/ghv-dbuc-ppz> - Dial-in: ‪+1 513-480-5188‬ - *PIN:* 876 566 200# *Why Attend?* - *Be Inspired*: Learn about this year’s campaign theme and how it celebrates the world’s rich cultural heritage, with a special focus on folklore from Africa. - *Collaborate Globally*: Connect with fellow Wikimedians from Africa and beyond who are passionate about documenting cultural traditions. - *Ask Questions*: Gain clarity on organizing local campaigns or contributing to Wiki Loves Folklore. - *Build Impact*: Discover how your affiliate can preserve unique African traditions, stories, and practices on Wikimedia Commons. *Who Should Join?* - Wikimedia Affiliates interested in organizing local Wiki Loves Folklore campaigns. - Groups or individuals planning to participate in this year’s campaign. - Contributors with questions, experiences, or ideas to share. *📖 Learn More & Get Involved* 1. *Sign up for the Office Hour*: Event Page <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Event:Wiki_Loves_Folklore_2025:_Insights,_Inspiration,_and_Collaboration_Office_Hour> 2. *Explore the Blog*: Dance of Traditions: Join Wiki Loves Folklore 2025’s Global Celebration <https://diff.wikimedia.org/2025/01/14/dance-of-traditions-join-wiki-loves-folklores-2025s-global-celebration> – Learn what folklore is, how to organize it, and how to participate. 3. *Sign Up to Organize*: Organizers Page <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Folklore_2025/Organize> Let’s celebrate Africa’s diverse and beautiful folklore by showcasing its unique traditions, cultures, and stories. We can’t wait to see you at the Office Hour! Warm regards, Joris Darlington Quarshie Events Coordinator Wiki Loves Folklore International Team Cell. 00233-50-825-8779 Website. https://wikilovesfolklore.org
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