Glad to hear the news! Indeed it's very important to think about the
estimated value that Wikimedians would bring to the next edition
taking into consideration the *new normal*.

Good luck to the WISCom and the Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda.

Stay safe everyone!

On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 2:28 PM Bobby Shabangu <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Dear Wikimedians,
>
> We trust you are keeping safe during this global state of flux.
>
> This email is to affirm that WikiIndaba Steering Committee (WISCom)
> continues to be committed to support the Wikimedia User Group in Uganda in
> its bid to organise and host WikiIndaba Conference 2021. We were working
> closely with the local organising committee and Wikimedia Foundation to
> organise the event before the suspension of all in-person Wikimedia events,
> and we continue to do so in order to ensure we have a memorable and
> impactful conference when everything returns back to normalcy.
>
> Seeing that we now have more time to plan for the programme, scholarships
> and other logistics, we ask that you take advantage of the available time
> to think deeply about the value that  your participation can add to the
> conference.  We hope that from now till the time of the call for
> participation you will think about  important questions that will help us
> structure the programme to suit your needs, opportunities that the
> conference can bring to your community and concerns that need broader
> consensus and support from the larger community.
>
> We will announce further developments as they unfold and we look forward
> to working with you all in the future to make WikiIndaba a good place for
> Africans and the diaspora to connect on topics of interest and action.
>
> Best regards,
>
> WikiIndaba Steering Committee (WISCom)
>
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