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Africa Wiki Women partners with Wikimedia User Group Nigeria, advances WikiGap 2026

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Closing the gender gap in knowledge remains a shared priority across the Wikimedia movement . In Nigeria, this commitment came to life through the implementation of WikiGap 2026, led by Wikimedia User Group Nigeria in collaboration with the Embassy of Sweden in Nigeria, and supported by Africa Wiki Women as a strategic partner. WikiGap is a global initiative that seeks to increase the visibility of women on Wikipedia by improving the quantity and quality of content about women. In Nigeria, the campaign focused on engaging women journalists and media professionals, key actors in shaping narratives and producing reliable sources that inform Wikipedia’s content. Africa Wiki Women’s role: Training and capacity building As part of this partnership, Africa Wiki Women led a focused training session for women journalists, centered on the importance of reliable sourcing and its role in strengthening Wikipedia’s credibility.…

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