About us
Wikimedia Rwanda, a non-profit organization based in Rwanda ( registered with the Rwandan government as OPEN SOURCE KNOWLEDGE RWANDA) dedicated to advancing Open Knowledge in Rwanda. This involves the creation and improvement of articles on Wikimedia Foundation project websites in Kinyarwanda, English, French, and Swahili. Additionally, the organization invests in projects that educate and train various Rwandan communities about Wikimedia, with a specific emphasis on promoting Kinyarwanda usage
What we have achieved so far
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Organised Wiki Indaba 2022
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Translation Languages
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We promote Open Knowledge in Rwanda
Yesterday,we gathered at @stfamillehotel for a transformative team building session led by @lucie_nzaramba . ![]()
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This training enhanced our teamwork and collaboration skills, fostering stronger connections and aligning us toward reshaping #Rwanda's narrati#teambuildinglding
Ijambo ry’Imana . ![]()
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2 Kor 1:3 Hashimwe Imana y'Umwami wacu Yesu Kristo ari yo na Se, ari na yo Data wa twese w'imbabazi n'Imana nyir'ihumure ryose.![]()
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Tubifurije icyumweru cyiza .![]()
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#Beblessed
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The fishing boats in Gisenyi, Rwanda, reflect the harmony between nature and tradition. ![]()
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A peaceful yet vibrant scene from the tranquil shores of Lake Kivu. ![]()
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📸 By François Terrier, CC BY-SA 4.0. wikicommons
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We are conducting an wikipedia edit-a-thon with nyuabudhabi and alueducation students aimed at “expanding the reach and visibility of African perspectives on data and technology across Wikimedia Platforms”![]()
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#KnowledgeSharin
Over the weekend, we were thrilled to welcome students from New York University Abu Dhabi ![]()
and The African Leadership University for an engaging and insightful visit to our office . The exchange was an opportunity to share our mission, explore the impactful work we do in advancing #OpenKnowledge, and highlight why it matters in shaping a more informed and equitable society in #Rwanda and beyond. ![]()
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This collaboration underscores the vital role academic institutions play in promoting open knowledge and fostering innovation. It also marks a significant step in strengthening partnerships that can empower the next generation of leaders to contribute to a global knowledge ecosystem. ![]()
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Together, we aim to build a future where knowledge is free, accessible, and inclusive for all. ![]()
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#OpenKnowledge #education #Partnerships #innovation #Wikimedia
