2025:Program/Connecting with your region

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Session title: Connecting with your region

Session type: Poster

Track: Community Engagement

Language: en

New to the Wikimedia Movement? Let’s get you connected! Find out how you can connect, contribute, and collaborate with your regional community. This talk will guide you through regular calls, conferences, and key spaces where you can meet other Wikimedians who can help you get connected and learn more about the work happening in your region.

Description

This lightning talk is for newcomers looking to find their place in the movement. We’ll explore the key spaces where Wikimedia communities connect—regional calls, conferences, and other key spaces.

How does your session relate to the event theme, Wikimania@20 – Inclusivity. Impact. Sustainability?

This session supports inclusivity by ensuring that newcomers can find ways to engage and connect with fellow Wikimedians in their own region. By focusing on human connection, this session fosters a sense of belonging, ensuring that newcomers don’t feel isolated or lost.

What is the experience level needed for the audience for your session?

Everyone can participate in this session

Speakers

• ikristiani

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