Ceslause

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ig-N	Òjìème â nà à ghọtàsụrụ Ìgbò kà diàlà.
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Ceslause Okechukwu Ogbonnaya

"C'est en forgeant,qu'on devient forgeron"

About me

I joined the Wikimedia movement in 2018, and has been actively involved in the Igbo Wikimedians User Group. In 2020, I was one of the grantees of Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos (WPWP) annual project grant, and was also the Project lead for the 2020 Igbo Wikimedians User Group WPWP campaign. I won the first prize in the Igbo Wikimedians UG for the 2020 Decolonize the Internet contest that Wikimedia Nigeria organized in partnership with Goethe Institut Nigeria.

My work

I have been a member of the Igbo Wikimedians User Group, editing on Igbo Wikipedia since 2018. In 2020, I was one of the grantees of Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos annual project grant, and was also the Project lead for the 2020 Igbo Wikimedians User Group Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos campaign. I worked for Wiki In Africa where I hosted the WikiAfrica Hour vodcast ,and served as Communications, Database and Community support across Wiki In Africa and WikiAfrica movement projects, like Wiki Loves Africa, Wiki Loves Women, etc, and later transitioned to Project Manager

WISCom
- Executive Coordinator: September 2024 - Date

Wikimedian-In-Residence
- Africa Knowledge Initiative: July 2022 - August 2023
- AfroCreatives WikiProject: October 2023 -Date

Conferences
- WikiIndaba 2023 Scholar and speaker
- Wikimania 2023 Scholar and speaker
- WikiIndaba 2022 CoT member, Sponsorships & Partnerships committee.
- WikiConvention francophone 2021 Speaker
- WikiIndaba conference 2021 Scholar and speaker
- Wikimania 2021 Scholar and speaker

Contact me

This user is a team member for Wiki Loves Africa.