Wikimedia Foundation Director Attends Annual Meeting at UWC Dilijan College

Dilijan, Armenia was the site of the fifth annual meeting of the Central and Eastern Europe Wikimedia affiliates during the Wikimedia CEE Meeting 2016.

Representatives from 27 Countries Commence in Dilijan, Armenia

DILIJAN, Armenia””Dilijan, Armenia was the site of the fifth annual meeting of the Central and Eastern Europe Wikimedia affiliates during the Wikimedia CEE Meeting 2016 (#WMCEE2016). Wikimedia Foundation Executive D

irector, Katherine Maher attended the conference for the first time as officials from Wikimedia Foundation and leading professionals from the top fields of the Wikimedia movement congregated at the UWC Dilijan College campus from August 27-29.

Organizers of the Wikimedia CEE Meeting 2016 are Wikimedia Armenia and Wikimedia Foundation. Wikimedia Armenia is supported by Scholae Mundi Armenia Foundations.

“Wikimedia CEE Meeting in Armenia became possible due to the hard work of the Armenian wiki-community. This conference is very significant both for Wikimedia Armenia and UWC Dilijan. I hope that after the conference the college students will also contribute to Wikipedia, editing in their native languages. I hope that our collaboration with the Scholae Mundi Armenia Foundation will continue with new initiatives,”