Great news and many many congratulations to all the members involved and make this happen. Thanks Kirill for the update.
Best Regards, Rajeeb Dutta. (U: Marajozkee) On Wed, 31 Jul 2019 at 21:32, Kirill Lokshin <kirill.loks...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I'm very happy to announce that the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees > has approved the recognition of Wikimedia Colombia [1] as a Wikimedia > chapter. > > Over the past five years, Wikimedia Colombia has successfully planned and > executed a significant portfolio of innovative and effective programs, > attracting new contributors, forming partnerships with local institutions, > promoting the Wikimedia movement throughout the Republic of Colombia, and > demonstrating a substantial record of programmatic impact. > > It is our hope that recognition as a Wikimedia chapter will empower the > Wikimedia Colombia community to continue fostering the Wikimedia movement > in Colombia and enable them to more effectively engage with government > entities and other partners. We additionally hope that Wikimedia Colombia > will prove to be a source of inspiration and support for emerging Wikimedia > communities in the surrounding geographic areas, furthering affiliate > development across northern South America and Central America. > > I want to thank everyone who has been involved with setting up the new > chapter, and recognize their commitment and patience over the past two > years as we've worked through the chapter recognition process. Please join > me in congratulating the entire Wikimedia Colombia team for their > accomplishment! > > Regards, > Kirill Lokshin > Chair, Affiliations Committee > > [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Colombia > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > 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 and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l 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>
