Congrats Alice. You're such an inspiration!
On Sat, 16 Dec 2023 at 03:17, Ceslause Ogbonnaya <ceslause.o@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Warm congratulations to you Alice! ????
>
> On Thu, Dec 14, 2023 at 18:35 Belinda Mbambo <bmbambo@wikimedia.org>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hello, Muli mutya!
>>
>>
>> It’s no secret that librarians make amazing Wikimedians. Whether it is
>> because of the shared passion for knowledge or superpowers in working with
>> sources, databases and categories, or the simple fact that librarians are
>> just great human beings, we know that they thrive in the Wikimedia projects.
>>
>> Today, we Wikicelebrate
>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Communications/WikiCelebrate>a truly
>> amazing Wikimedian and librarian: Alice Kibombo
>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:AKibombo> – a contributor to
>> Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikisource
>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Community_User_Group_Uganda/WikiSource_in_Uganda_2022>,
>> and the Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda, a #1lib1ref trainer
>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3X_-w0tYp4&t=2854s>, and, in her
>> Wikimedian in Residence role, personally trained ~180 English-speaking
>> librarians in Wikidata!. From a common start as a Wikipedia reader to a
>> transformative role as a teacher and community supporter, Alice Kibombo has
>> become an inspiring figure in the pursuit of barrier-free access to the sum
>> of human knowledge
>>
>> As she says: “Participating in the Wikimedia Movement has offered me the
>> responsibility to be a more responsible contributor, a community resource
>> person as well as a teacher.”
>>
>> Learn more about Alice on Diff
>> <https://diff.wikimedia.org/2023/12/14/one-librarian-many-achievements-meet-alice-kibombo-librarian-extraordinaire/> as
>> we WikiCelebrate her incredible dedication to free knowledge.
>>
>> Each month we WikiCelebrate a different Wikimedian, acknowledging the
>> amazing community, the pillars of our movement. We warmly invite you to
>> participate in the celebrations. If there’s an outstanding Wikimedian that
>> you think should be celebrated, recommend
>> <https://wikimediafoundation.limesurvey.net/WikiCelebrate>them.
>>
>> Happy celebrating!
>>
>> Winnie, Natalia, and Belinda
>>
>> *Belinda Mbambo*
>> Senior Manager: Global Movement Communications
>> Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>
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On Sat, 16 Dec 2023 at 03:17, Ceslause Ogbonnaya <ceslause.o@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Warm congratulations to you Alice! ????
>
> On Thu, Dec 14, 2023 at 18:35 Belinda Mbambo <bmbambo@wikimedia.org>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hello, Muli mutya!
>>
>>
>> It’s no secret that librarians make amazing Wikimedians. Whether it is
>> because of the shared passion for knowledge or superpowers in working with
>> sources, databases and categories, or the simple fact that librarians are
>> just great human beings, we know that they thrive in the Wikimedia projects.
>>
>> Today, we Wikicelebrate
>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Communications/WikiCelebrate>a truly
>> amazing Wikimedian and librarian: Alice Kibombo
>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:AKibombo> – a contributor to
>> Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikisource
>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Community_User_Group_Uganda/WikiSource_in_Uganda_2022>,
>> and the Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda, a #1lib1ref trainer
>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3X_-w0tYp4&t=2854s>, and, in her
>> Wikimedian in Residence role, personally trained ~180 English-speaking
>> librarians in Wikidata!. From a common start as a Wikipedia reader to a
>> transformative role as a teacher and community supporter, Alice Kibombo has
>> become an inspiring figure in the pursuit of barrier-free access to the sum
>> of human knowledge
>>
>> As she says: “Participating in the Wikimedia Movement has offered me the
>> responsibility to be a more responsible contributor, a community resource
>> person as well as a teacher.”
>>
>> Learn more about Alice on Diff
>> <https://diff.wikimedia.org/2023/12/14/one-librarian-many-achievements-meet-alice-kibombo-librarian-extraordinaire/> as
>> we WikiCelebrate her incredible dedication to free knowledge.
>>
>> Each month we WikiCelebrate a different Wikimedian, acknowledging the
>> amazing community, the pillars of our movement. We warmly invite you to
>> participate in the celebrations. If there’s an outstanding Wikimedian that
>> you think should be celebrated, recommend
>> <https://wikimediafoundation.limesurvey.net/WikiCelebrate>them.
>>
>> Happy celebrating!
>>
>> Winnie, Natalia, and Belinda
>>
>> *Belinda Mbambo*
>> Senior Manager: Global Movement Communications
>> Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>
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