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On behalf of Wikimedia South Africa Congratulations to Wikimedia Brasil.

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Herschal Jackson

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On Thu, 13 Feb 2025 at 17:19, Dennis Tobar <[email protected]> wrote:

> Parabéns a todos da Wikimedia Brasil! Espero que essa nova etapa atraia
> novas ideias, indivíduos e instituições ao movimento Wikimedia no Brasil. :)
>
> ¡Felicitaciones a todos en Wikimedia Brasil! Espero que este nuevo paso
> atraiga nuevas ideas, personas e instituciones al movimiento Wikimedia en
> Brasil :)
>
> Congrats to everyone at Wikimedia Brasil... I hope this new step will
> attract new ideas, individuals, and institutions to the Wikmedia movement
> in Brazil :)
> El 13-02-25 a las 11:06, Affiliations Committee escribió:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> It is with immense excitement and pride that we announce the WMF Board of
> Trustees’ approval of the Affiliations Committee recommendation to formally
> recognize Wiki Movimento Brasil as a Wikimedia Chapter, to be known as 
> Wikimedia
> Brasil effective Jan 31, 2025. This recognition marks a significant
> milestone in their journey, reflecting their unwavering dedication,
> collective efforts, and commitment to advancing the Wikimedia mission in
> Brazil.
>
> The path to becoming recognized as a Wikimedia Foundation Chapter is a
> complex process that takes significant time and collective effort.
> Wikimedia Brasil has a strong history of fostering community engagement,
> promoting free knowledge, and leading impactful initiatives. Over the
> years, it has demonstrated:
>
>    -
>
>    A deep commitment to knowledge equity and community-driven projects.
>    -
>
>    A proven track record of organizing events, advocacy efforts, and
>    partnerships.
>    -
>
>    A governance structure that ensures inclusivity and long-term
>    sustainability.
>    -
>
>    The ability to navigate challenges and continue growing as a resilient
>    and adaptive organization.
>
>
> As a Chapter, Wikimedia Brasil now operates as a legally recognized
> non-profit organization, strengthening its ability to:
>
>    -
>
>    Build strategic partnerships with institutions, policymakers, and
>    cultural organizations.
>    -
>
>    Advocate for open knowledge at national and regional levels.
>    -
>
>    Provide leadership and support for the broader Wikimedia community in
>    Brazil.
>
>
> With this new status, Wikimedia Brasil is poised to expand its reach,
> strengthen its initiatives, and continue empowering communities to
> contribute to free knowledge. We celebrate this achievement and look
> forward to seeing its continued contributions to the Wikimedia movement.
>
> Please join us in congratulating the members of Wikimedia Brasil on this
> significant achievement!
>
> Best wishes, Jeffrey Keefer
>
> Chair, Affiliations Committee
>
>
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