WikiGap: Girls in Digital World
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| Description | This activity was a collaboration of Wikimedia Thailand, UNESCO Bangkok, ITU, and Swedish Embassy, educating undergrad. students about gender gap, digital access and safety. Then, how to edit on Wikipedia was taught through TWA and an editathon was held after, competing for prizes. All participants get a certificate from the organizations. |
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| Primary recommendation | 9. Innovate in Free Knowledge |
| Secondary recommendation(s) | 1. Increase the Sustainability of Our Movement |
| Regional focus | Global |
| Language focus | Both Thai and English |
| Links | https://meta.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Thailand/WikiGap:_Girls_in_Digital_World |
| Stage | Completion / Reporting |
| Seeking collaboration? | Unsure |
| Collaboration needs | Exchange to learn from each other • Talk about our idea • Replicate/Adapt our activity somewhere else |
| Contact person | Tanapatjms |
| Wikimedia affiliation | Affiliate (user group, thematic org, chapter) |
| Affiliate | Wikimedia Thailand |
The participants who joined the activity did not participate in editathon. Therefore, it fails to increase the number of editors and articles. If anyone have any suggestions to help this activity become more engaging, it is highly appreciated.