Africa Wiki Challenge
An annual campaign that invites Africans and the diaspora to create and improve Africa-related content on Wikipedia.
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Our work across Africa
Opening knowledge. Building skills. Preserving Africa’s stories.
Our programs bring people, institutions and communities together to create open knowledge, expand access to education, strengthen digital skills and make African experiences more visible online.
Open education
Culture & heritage
Digital skills
Community building
Flagship programs
Long-term initiatives with lasting impact
These programs anchor our work in open knowledge, education, technology and cultural preservation.
Kiwix4Schools
Bringing offline access to educational resources to schools and learners where reliable internet remains a barrier.
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Growing technical capacity and creating pathways for African developers to contribute across the Wikimedia ecosystem.
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Working with galleries, libraries, archives and museums to digitize and openly share Ghana’s cultural heritage.
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Campaigns & contests
Creating space for African knowledge
Focused campaigns help contributors document notable people, places, events and experiences that remain underrepresented online.
Community & movement
Connecting people to the open movement
Training, convenings and community-led initiatives make it possible for more people to participate in creating and sharing knowledge.
