News & Blog
Announcements, stories, event reports, and thought leadership from WCUGBW.
Building Botswana’s Digital Memory: The Limkokwing University School Adoption Program 2026
The Limkokwing University School Adoption Program 2026 empowered students to contribute to Wikipedia and Wikidata while documenting Botswana’s creative, cultural, and digital industries. Over three months, students gained practical open knowledge skills and made meaningful contributions that increased the visibility of Botswana online.
Inside the University of Botswana School Adoption Programme 2026
Students at the University of Botswana are becoming Wikimedia contributors through a year-long school adoption programme spanning Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia and Setswana editing.
Wiki Loves Africa 2026 Returns to Botswana — Pick Up Your Camera
The world's largest photo competition celebrating African culture is back, and Botswana's heritage, landscapes and everyday life need your lens.
Art + Feminism 2026: Closing the Gender Gap on Wikipedia
Through training sessions and open office hours, WCUGBW volunteers spent the Art + Feminism campaign writing women in art, culture and science back into Wikipedia.
Building Setswana Wikipedia, One Article at a Time
Why a thriving Wikipedia in Setswana matters — and how the Setswana Wikipedia Challenge is growing free knowledge in our own language.