Thank you for the update, Geoffrey. This is definitely a good decision. .

With kind regards

Isaac.

On Sat, 23 May 2020, 15:15 Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda, <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear Wikimedians,
>
> As a part of the Wikimedia Movement’s ongoing response to the COVID-19
> pandemic <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic>, the Local
> Organizing Committee (LOC) in Uganda
> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Community_User_Group_Uganda>,
> together with the WikiIndaba Steering Committee (WISCom) have resolved to
> postpone WikiIndaba 2020, which was scheduled to happen in Kampala, Uganda
> in November 2020.
>
> WikiIndaba will continue to be hosted in Kampala, Uganda, and the new date
> for the next WikiIndaba will (tentatively) be on 6 - 8  November 2021 in
> Uganda.
>
> The LOC  and  WISCom along with support from the Wikimedia Foundation
> (WMF) will continue planning for the conference to ensure participants in
> the African continent and from the diaspora have a memorable and impactful
> conference.
>
> More updates regarding WikiIndaba 2021 will be posted as they develop, and
> these will be shared on meta, mailing lists, and other social channels.
>
> We encourage all interested participants to take advantage of this
> postponement to start preparing or improving their proposals, talks, and
> any interesting projects they will like to share at the conference in
> advance. Your participation and support to the program will be instrumental
> to sharing your collective knowledge and creativity with fellow Wikimedians
> at the conference.
>
> Look out for the call out for proposals and dates on these channels;
>
>    -
>
>    WikiIndaba 2020 meta:
>    https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiIndaba_conference_2020
>    -
>
>    African Wikimedians mailing list:
>    [email protected]
>    -
>
>    Wikimedia-l <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l>
>    -
>
>    African Wikimedians telegram group chat:
>    https://t.me/joinchat/HUqyLkjLU0oGENcwtaCIgw
>    -
>
>    WikiIndaba Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Wikiindaba/
>    -
>
>    Or reach out to the team
>    -
>
>       Email:  [email protected]
>       -
>
>       Twitter: WikiUganda <https://twitter.com/WikiUganda>
>
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
>
> Geoffrey Kateregga
>
> On behalf of the WikiIndaba Local Organizing Team and WikiIndaba Steering
> Committee
>
>
> *Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda*
> *Goethe Zentrum Kampala Library *
> *Plot 52 Bukoto Street, Kamwokya*
> *P.O Box 11778, Kampala-Uganda*
>
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