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  • Photograph of boats along a river that runs through the city of Waterford with an orange version of the 2024 Celtic Knot logo

    Looking back at the 2024 Celtic Knot Conference

    In late September, Wikimedians from as far away as Malaysia gathered in Waterford in Ireland to share stories of success, challenges, and to learn from others, all with a focus…

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    WMUK 2024 Community Celebration – videos and resources

    On Saturday 23rd November we were thrilled to host our 2024 Community Celebration. It was a chance for our community to gather online, share and celebrate the work that’s taken…

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    Wikimedia UK Community Celebration 2024

    We’d like to invite our members and wider UK community to the Wikimedia UK 2024 Community Celebration, taking place on Saturday 23rd November, 11-1pm.

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    Wikimedian of the Year Awards 2024 – nominations now open

    We are excited to announce that nominations are open for the 2024 UK Wikimedian of the Year Awards.

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    Wikimedia UK at Wikimania 2024

    Wikimania is an annual conference where Wikimedians and open knowledge advocates can meet to share knowledge, network, and learn from each other. This year it took place in sunny Katowice…

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    Making trans histories public with Wikipedia

    Between 15th and 17th March 1974 a ground-breaking transgender rights conference was held in Leeds. Entitled ‘Transvestism and Transsexualism in Modern Society’, it was the first conference organised by trans…

  • Photo of the Ednburgh meet up

    Ways to connect – Wikimedian meet-ups across the UK

    The UK has a thriving Wiki community, and coming together informally, in-person, can be an important opportunity for Wikipedians who enjoy interacting with people in real life as well as…

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    Women’s History Month 2024 – exciting events and projects

    Over the last eight years, Wikimedia UK has been actively tackling inequality and bias across the Wikimedia projects. One of our primary strategic goals is to enhance the involvement and…

  • Photo of a group of people at the 2022 Community Festival, collaged green toned images from Wikimedia Commons with text overlaid reading: 2023 Community Meeting videos and opportunities

    WMUK 2023 Community Meeting – videos and opportunities

    On Sunday 26th November we were delighted to host our 2023 Community Meeting. It was a chance for our community to gather online, share the work that’s taken place over…

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