hi Jessie, a big +1 to what the others already mentioned. if your influence makes the path out of poverty, copyrighted with all rights reserved, in future a cc-by-sa path i d be even more delighted.
rupert Am 19.09.2014 00:35 schrieb "Jessie Wild" <jw...@wikimedia.org>: > Thanks so much to everyone! It has been such an honor to join this > movement, and the things we have experimented with and done have been > exciting and fruitful. I know we spend a lot of time talking about our > problems welcoming in newbies, but I felt so supported by so many of you > from my first day four years ago when I was brand new. Thank you for your > openness, your innovative ideas, your challenges to my thinking, and your > partnership in building things together. > > One point of clarification: I'll actually be working with IDEO.org > <http://ideo.org/>, which is a spin-off of IDEO (and yes, Jane, that is > the > Wikipedia article for IDEO) It is a separate organization focused on > partnering with people in need to design paths out of poverty. I'm very > humbled for this opportunity, and look forward to sharing learning! I'm > pasting some info below with the announcement. > > Obviously, stay in touch. I will be around :) > > We’ve had an action-packed spring at IDEO.org > with lots of travel, a decision on our next class of > Global Fellows, and a very exciting project from > the archive heading to market. Here’s what we’ve > been up to this spring and summer.WELCOME 2015 GLOBAL FELLOWSAfter > reviewing 656 applications—all of which inspired and excited us—we’ve > chosen the 2015 class of Global Fellows! They hail from Malawi, Ireland, > Indiana, and the UK. They are doctors, inventors, entrepreneurs, and global > connectors, all with a dedication to elevating the poor through design. Let > us introduce William Kamkwamba, Rebecca Hope, Jessie Wild, and John > Collery! We can’t wait to see what change they'll make, what good they’ll > do. > > > > *Copyright © 2014 IDEO.org, All rights reserved.* > > On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Everton Zanella Alvarenga < > t...@okfn.org.br> > wrote: > > > Congratulations, Jessie! > > > > It is super cool that you will bring your talent to other places! It was > a > > pleasure to know and work with you! Thanks for everything you did for the > > Wikimedia movement and that you taught me whilst I had the opportunity to > > work together! You rock! > > > > P. S. We need create a page about IDEO in Portuguese, then I'll keep > > supporting you to learn our language. :P (could be a start!) > > > > Abraços! > > > > Tom > > > > 2014-09-18 14:30 GMT-03:00 Anasuya Sengupta <asengu...@wikimedia.org>: > > > > Dear friends and colleagues, > >> > >> Many of who have already heard from Jessie in multiple ways, but for > those > >> who haven't: Jessie Wild, who currently heads the Learning and > Evaluation > >> team in the Grantmaking department at WMF, is leaving for a year's > >> fellowship with Ideo.[1] Her last day at the Foundation is tomorrow. > >> > >> > >> We are going to miss her. Jessie has been an extraordinary and integral > >> part of WMF for the last four years, and demonstrated her initiative, > >> insight and leadership in each of the positions she’s ably held here. > For > >> many of you, you may remember Jessie's first role was part of the > >> consultant team working on the 5 year strategy. Most recently and > >> importantly, she’s led the Learning and Evaluation team in the past year > >> to > >> do some significant baseline research and impact analyses of our grants > >> and > >> programs across the movement. This is work that lays the foundation for > a > >> great deal of our strategic vision and direction going forward. Thank > you > >> so much, Jessie, for all your strategic leadership, but even more: thank > >> you for who you are, and the heart you’ve always brought to your team, > WMF > >> and the communities we support. > >> > >> We are hoping that Jessie will rejoin us when she’s completed this > >> brilliant opportunity at IDEO (she’s one of four chosen from over 450 > >> applicants!). However, the work we are doing with all of you on impact > and > >> strategic outcomes for the movement is urgent and will need to be ramped > >> up > >> even further over this year. We will be opening up this position to lead > >> the L&E team soon, and keep you posted on it. > >> > >> Jessie, thank you again for all your manifold contributions. > >> > >> Warmly, > >> > >> Anasuya > >> > >> [1] http://www.ideo.org/fellows > >> > >> -- > >> > >> > >> *Anasuya SenguptaSenior Director of GrantmakingWikimedia Foundation* > >> > >> Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in > >> the sum of all knowledge. 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