User:Olugold

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“Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.” – Oprah Winfrey

About me

As a librarian, I have a passion for contributing to Wikimedia projects. I strongly believe in community involvement and active participation in various projects such as Wikipedia, Wikiquote, Wikidata, Wiktionary, Wikicommons, among others. In my free time, I enjoy crafting with children and teachers/participants.

My work

I am currently the co-founder and coordinator of the Ig Wiki Librarians Hub, a group dedicated to supporting librarians in their efforts to contribute to Wikimedia projects. I have participated as a student and facilitator in various Wiki events/programs. In addition, I am a

• Member, U4C Building Committee
• Member, Leadership Development Working Group
• Movement Charter Ambassador, Igbo community
• Member, 2023 LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group conference planning committee
• Member, Ombuds Commission, 2022-2023
• Member, Wiki Loves Women Focus group

Contact

Email me IRC Nick: Olugold

Some programs that I either led or assisted in coordinating

• Wikidata+Languages
• Wikidata + Books
• Wiki Loves Folklore 2023 in the Igbo Community
• Transforming Knowledge in the Igbo community by spreading Environmental insights through Translation
• WikiForHumanRights 2023 in the Igbo Community
• Igbo Wikimedians Community Movement Charter Sensitization,Conversation and Translation
• Wikimedia Outreach, Awareness and Editathon at Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Anambra State Nigeria
• Igbo Wikimedians User Group Wiki For Human Rights Contest 2022
• SheSaid 2022: Igbo Wikimedians User Group
• Others are documented on the activity page

Awards/Banstars/Recognitions

• Knowledge is human, Knowledge is her 2025. See diff post here
• Afrocine Contest - 2021 Igbo language prize
• Onye ntụgharị Pụrụ iche n'afọ 2022 (outstanding translator, en-ig, 2022)
• Elections Volunteers - 2022 Board of Trustees Election
• Leadership Development Recognition, 2023
• Special Barnstar for work done
• The Youth Barnstar
• Movement Charter Ambassador Barnstar

Blog articles/posts

• How Libraries Can Use Open Access Wikimedia Platforms
• Improving the Visibility of Library Collections through Wikidata
• Wikidata +Languages
• Movement Charter Consultation
• Learn about Election Volunteers – Olugold

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The AfroCine Project.

This user loves Wikidata.

This user is a translator from English to Igbo on Wikipedia:Translate us.

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This user loves making contributions about women.

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This user tries to do the right thing, if there's an error please send a notice (talk page).

This user contributes with a smartphone.

This user is a librarian.

This user loves contributing to Wikimedia projects.

Babel user information
ig-N Òjìème â nà à ghọtàsụrụ Ìgbò kà diàlà. en-5 This user has professional knowledge of English. ha-4 This user has near native speaker knowledge of Hausa.
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