The African Wikipedian Alliance <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/African_Wikipedian_Alliance> is back, and I am super excited to kick off the year with you!
If you have not yet signed up to be a trainer for our monthly community meetups and would like to share your skills, please add your details to the Community Trainers Tracker [CFA | Knowledge | Communities | AWA Anglophone Meetup| Trainers Tracker 2026 <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KZ1Tjt6Qo4YycEXW_ZqVp62ltuSA8AfB3Jsihq2Hnj4/edit?tab=t.0> ]. Do well to check out our past trainings on our program's page <https://w.wiki/AV4$> to avoid duplication of efforts. I’m also happy to announce that, due to popular request, the deadline for AWA 2026 Fellowship applications has been extended to 14 January 2026. Please ensure you complete the application form accurately and meet all requirements. You can find a detailed breakdown of the fellowships and apply on the CfA opportunities page: EmpowerHer 2026 AWA EmpowerHer 2026 Fellowship | Opportunities at Code for Africa <https://opportunities.codeforafrica.org/2026/01/07/awa-empowerher-2026-fellowship/> Inclusion 2026 - https://opportunities.codeforafrica.org/2026/01/07/wikipedian-in-residence-wir-fellowships-to-advance-gender-equity-lgbtq-rights-and-democracy-in-southern-africa/ Digitise Youth 2026 - Wikipedian-in-Residence (WiR) Fellowships to Digitalise Youth Voices in Africa <https://opportunities.codeforafrica.org/2026/01/07/wikipedian-in-residence-wir-fellowships-to-digitalise-youth-voices-in-africa/> Have any questions or recommendations Email [email protected] Looking forward to another great year together! WikiCheers, Bukola James
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