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Competition Winners, Wiki Loves Earth, Wales
This year Wales took part in the international photography competition ‘Wiki Loves Earth’ organised by the Wikimedia movement. Founded 9 years ago as a focus for nature heritage, the competition…
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Virtual Volunteering with the National Galleries of Scotland
Over the course of lockdown in Scotland, we’ve seen a variety of responses to the conditions of the pandemic reflected in our partnership work. At the National Library of Scotland,…
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Our 2021 AGM and Community Day
We had a wonderful Annual General Meeting and Community Day on Saturday, and we’d like to thank all of our members, volunteers, trustees, staff and supporters who attended and made…
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Thank You To Each and Every Amazing Volunteer!
The previous 12 months has seen all of us challenged like never before. Collectively and individually we have faced new ways of living and changes to how we work and…
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Small Charity Week – celebrating the big impact of small charities
This year, Wikimedia UK is taking part in ‘Small Charity Week’, an annual event to celebrate the contributions made by the small charity sector to individuals, communities and causes across…
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Non-Western Art and Artists Heavily Under-Represented on Wikipedia
New research identifies a strong fixation on the Western canon in Wikipedia’s coverage of visual arts, but offers ways towards a more truly global perspective.
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Spotlight on Wales for International Photography Competition
Upload your photographs during June to be in with a chance of winning country and international prizes.
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Human Rights and the role of digital literacy
The accelerating use of digital technology means that it now plays a major role in most aspects of our lives. For many of us it is vital to be able…
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What does decolonisation mean for Wikipedia?
Wikipedia is a magnificent tool for sharing knowledge with an enormous reach. Its pages are read 20 billion times every month. But like the world around us, it reflects some…
