Congratulations, Wikimedia Brasil! On Sat, Feb 15, 2025, 00:54 Tanvir Rahman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Many congratulations to Wikimedia Brasil! > Good luck with the adventures ahead! > > Best regards, > > T. > > -- > Tanvir Rahman > Wikitanvir on Wikimedia > > > On Thu, 13 Feb 2025 at 15:06, Affiliations Committee <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Affiliates mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/JB2MI3SP7XGAZX7FAFSOWN2VLEP4RQMO/ > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
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