Igbo Wikimedia Community Movement Charter Ambassadors conversation : In retrospect | #Wikimania2023
Channel: Wikimedia Foundation
Date: 2023-11-23

This is the conversation of The Igbo Wikimedia community with Movement Charter Ambassadors. The participants applauded The Preamble section which gave support to the technical aspects of Wikipedia. To The Values and principles ,they established that equity in governance can make out smooth collaboration. To The Roles and Responsibilities they validated the transparency of  providing adjustment and innovation.

The Igbo Wikimedia community held a conversation on Movement Charter. The aim of this proposal is to convey the outcome of the discussion of the first three chapters of the Movement Charter; this includes :The Preamble, values and principles and the Roles and Responsibilities. 
The objectives of this proposal are :
(1) The Preamble  - To make judicious use of the content which supports technical tool invention  greatly. Therefore, The Board of Trustees and Global Council should map out modalities to achieving this feat. 
(2) The values and principles: This suggestions should be enshrined into the Wikimedia Movement Charter :
(I) Empowerment should be added to equity. 
(ii) Transparency should work with accountability. 
(iii) inclusivity should not be a mere paperwork or verbal utterance but it should be joined with action. 
(iv) Safety and security should be included in the Core Values. 
(v) Assigning Roles should be made flexible 
(vi) There is the need for teamwork which will help in collaboration and easy diversification of  Wikimedia projects. 
(Vii) Equity in governance; and others. 
(3) Roles and Responsibilities:
The participants agreed with the transparency of providing adjustments and innovations as it grows further.

Presenter: Onwuka Glory

Presentation slide: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Igbo_Wikimedia_Community_Movement_Charter_Ambassadors_conversation_In_retrospect.pdf