Who We Are - Africa Wiki Women

Meet the Team

Africa Wiki Women is a community of changemakers dedicated to closing the gender gap in open knowledge. Through mentorship, capacity building, and storytelling, we empower African women, including contributors, educators, designers, and leaders, to create a more inclusive knowledge ecosystem.

By fostering collaboration and providing skill-building opportunities, we amplify African voices and cultures, ensuring women have the tools and confidence to shape global knowledge and make a lasting impact.

Ruby D-Brown

Co-Founder

Pellagia Njau

Co-Founder

James Bukola Olutola

Co-Founder

Mamisoa

Francophone Regional Coordinator

Amarachi Okoro

Partnerships & Campaigns Lead

Blessing ojeuyi timothy

HR and Admin Lead

Oluwapelumi Tosan Aina

Programs Lead Skill Up & Africa Women’s Podcast

Uchechukwu Pascaline Nwonwu

Communications lLad

Africa Wiki Women

What We Do

Mentorship

We connect women to support systems that help them grow into confident leaders and contributors. This includes the AWW Leadership and Mentorship Program, On-Wiki Mentorship Program, and Nominate Her Campaigns.

Capacity Building

We organize Skill Up Trainings to strengthen digital, leadership, and community-building skills.

Campaigns

We run impactful initiatives such as EditHerAfrica, designed to amplify women’s voices and increase representation.

Podcasting

Through AWW Podcasting, we share stories, experiences, and insights that inspire and inform our growing community.

Be Part of the Movement

Africa Wiki Women runs year-round programs that amplify African women and culture in open knowledge spaces. Join us to learn, contribute, and make an impact.