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The podcast seeks to update, educate, train and engage listeners or community members on the use of Wikimedia projects.

Wiki Update Jesse Asiedu-Akrofi

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The podcast seeks to update, educate, train and engage listeners or community members on the use of Wikimedia projects.

    International Women's Day: My Wiki Indaba 2023 Experience By Euphemia Uwandu

    International Women's Day: My Wiki Indaba 2023 Experience By Euphemia Uwandu

    In our latest episode, we commemorate International Women's Day by featuring an insightful conversation with Euphemia Uwandu. She takes us behind the scenes of the 2023 Wiki Indaba held in Morocco, providing a vivid account of the engaging activities and profound insights shared during the event. Euphemia, a key participant, shares her perspectives on the importance of such gatherings and the collaborative initiatives that unfolded at the Wiki Indaba. We delve into the notable discussions, panels, and projects that marked the event, offering listeners an exclusive glimpse into the vibrant world of the Wikimedia community. From behind-the-scenes anecdotes to personal reflections, Euphemia paints a comprehensive picture of the Wiki Indaba experience. As we celebrate International Women's Day, this episode serves as a tribute to the influential voices shaping the Wikimedia movement and highlights the impact of women in the world of knowledge-sharing and collaboration.

    • 12 min
    The Impact of Web 3 on Open Source Technology With With Michael Asiedu-Asare

    The Impact of Web 3 on Open Source Technology With With Michael Asiedu-Asare

    Greetings, everyone, and a warm welcome to the year 2024! We hope the new year brings prosperity and meaningful engagement to all our listeners worldwide.



    In our most recent episode, we had the privilege of hosting Michael Asiedu-Asare, a tech enthusiast and Engineering Student from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana. Michael provided valuable insights into "The Impact of Web 3 on Open Source Technology," including discussions on solidity, meta, and other technologies shaping the Web 3 ecosystem. Moreover, we delved into the influence of these technologies on Wikipedia, exploring how they impact and contribute to the world of collaborative knowledge sharing. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of these transformative technologies and their effects on both open-source development and platforms like Wikipedia.

    • 32 min
    The 2023 Local Stock Take Insights With Daniel Sarkodie Banful

    The 2023 Local Stock Take Insights With Daniel Sarkodie Banful

    In our latest Wiki Update episode, we were privileged to engage in an enlightening conversation with Daniel Sarkodie. This episode delved into the nuances of 2023 local stock taking in Ghana within the context of climate-related discussions. Daniel provided profound insights into the current state of these local assessments and the factors influencing their outcomes. The discussion extended to the impact of these assessments, both within the local climate initiatives, highlighting specific sectors affected, and globally, considering how Ghana's efforts contribute to the broader international climate landscape. The episode concludes with a reflection on Daniel's invaluable insights, practical advice for those involved in local climate initiatives, and a call to stay informed about global climate trends. We express our gratitude to Daniel Sarkodie for sharing his expertise, tease upcoming episodes, and encourage our listeners to connect with us on social media, subscribe, and provide feedback. As always, we remind our audience that the podcast provides informational content, and specific decisions related to climate initiatives should be made with careful consideration and, when needed, professional advice.

    • 16 min
    Wikimedia Awareness in Ogbomosho With Taofeeq Idowu Abdulkareem

    Wikimedia Awareness in Ogbomosho With Taofeeq Idowu Abdulkareem

    In the latest episode of Wiki Update, we had the priviledge to speak to Taofeeq Idowu Abdulkareem, sharing his insights on the Wikimedia Awareness at Ogbomosho. He gave insight on how this engaging podcast is going to have a series of impact on the life of the Ogbomosho and how participant are going to use the skill acquired to make a difference in the open space.

    • 13 min
    The Impact of SDG & World's most travelled Hotdog stand In Ghana With Fanny Posselt

    The Impact of SDG & World's most travelled Hotdog stand In Ghana With Fanny Posselt

    In this recent installment of Wiki Update, we delved into a compelling conversation with Fanny Posselt. Join us as Fanny provides valuable insights into the world of sustainable development goals, recounting her inspiring journey in the realm of social good. Discover the impactful story of the World Traveled Hot Dog Stand and its role in making a difference on a global scale.

    • 7 min
    Matilda Otchere Asiedu SDG Experience With Impaction

    Matilda Otchere Asiedu SDG Experience With Impaction

    Welcome to the newest episode of Wiki Update! In this episode, we had the pleasure of conversing with Matilda Otchere Asiedu, an exceptional student hailing from Manhean Secondary Technical School in Tema New Town.



    Matilda enlightened us with her perspectives on the profound influence of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) workshop recently conducted at her school by Impaction, led by Theresah Blegvad and her team. Inspired by the workshop, she has made a decisive commitment to spearhead a meaningful initiative that promises to leave a lasting impact not only on her school but also on her community. Tune in to discover the inspiring story of Matilda's journey and the transformative ripple effect of the SDG workshop on her endeavors.

    • 6 min

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