Always glad to see more external grants kick in :) Not only because of the funding, but because it represents a level of appreciation for good programmes and directions.
Keep up the good work! Best, Lodewijk 2016-08-07 8:34 GMT+02:00 ido ivri <idoi...@gmail.com>: > Hi all, > > We are pleased to announce that Wikimedia Israel received a grant from an > Israeli Charitable Foundation to replicate its successful program of > working with gifted students on the Hebrew Wikipedia, and expand it to > gifted Arabic speaking students in Israel to edit Arabic Wikipedia. > > We're excited by the opportunity to support work in more languages spoken > in Israel, as well as expand our reach to new audiences. > > In preparation for this grant, Wikimedia Israel team has performed some > exploratory work in an Arabic speaking school in Israel for the past year, > and translated the instructional materials to Arabic. This great work has > been carried on by Shay Katz and Dror Kamir (respectively), and we want to > take this opportunity to thank them. Last but not least, we want to thank > Michal who made it through some pretty stressful deadlines for writing and > submitting the request. > > On behalf of the WMIL Board, > > Ido Ivri, > Board Secretary > Wikimedia Israel > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wik > i/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
