About meI am Wikimedian in Residence at UNESCO, to find out more about the project please click here Myself and User:Husky created the Wikimedia Documentation Directory, a way to easily discover Wikimedia-related documentation including all outreach activities e.g GLAM and education, palease help the by adding resources to the tool.
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My workI am currently Wikimedian in Residence at UNESCO, I was previously Wikimedian in Residence at the Natural History Museum and Science Museum, London 2013 - 14, the project pages can be found here. I have also worked as a Wikimania organiser at Wikimedia UK for Wikimania 2014, co-running the Community Village, organising the Free Culture and Open Data weekends and the conference collateral. I'm a Wikimedia UK accredited trainer for communities and organisations, I have run Wikipedia editing training with many other organisations including: Zoological Society of London, Office for National Statistics, Imperial College, Medical Research Council I have also advised many organisations on how they can benefit from working with the Wikimedia movement including Amnesty International, Royal Society, Royal Veterinary College, Statisticians from UK government departments, Wellcome Collection, Breast Cancer Care, Department for Culture Media and Sport, UK Cabinet Office and Royal Society of Chemistry. I started MonmouthpediA and was the Wikimedian in residence for the GibraltarpediA project.  “Bringing a whole town to life on Wikipedia is something new and is a testament to the forward-thinking people of Monmouth, all of the volunteers and the Wikimedia UK team. I’m looking forward to seeing other towns and cities doing the same thing.” - Jimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikipedia. |
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