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GOIFoundation is a not-for-profit organization based in Ghana and working internationally to promote data accessibility and open educational resources.

04/06/2026

✨🌍 AFROCURATION GHANA 2026 🌍✨

Theme : WHO WE ARE
Sub-Theme : Advancing African Culture through Traditional Ghanaian Music and Symbols

Join us for an unforgettable celebration of African identity, heritage, and culture! 🎶🪘🇬🇭

Experience the beauty of traditional Ghanaian music, discover the meanings behind our cultural symbols, connect with amazing people, and celebrate who we are as Africans.

💫 Be part of this exciting cultural experience!

📋 Register here:
🔗 [ https://forms.gle/bB2yLiQiUscKRvbU6 ]

Deadline for Registration: 20th June 2026

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! ❤️✨

27/05/2026

Eid Mubarak to our amazing community!

As we celebrate Eid al-Adha, may this season of sacrifice, faith, and gratitude bring peace, joy, and endless blessings to you and your families. May every sincere sacrifice be accepted, every prayer answered, and every good deed rewarded abundantly.

May we continue to grow together as a community, united in purpose, kindness, and service to free knowledge. 🤍

Eid Mubarak from all of us at GOIF to you! 🐐🌙
❤️

23/05/2026

Still thinking about our April Nubuke Wiki Workshop? We are too!

From exploring powerful Wikidata tools to learning smarter ways to improve Wikipedia articles, last month’s session was filled with collaboration, learning, and hands-on editing. 🌍✨

And guess what? Another exciting edition is happening this coming Saturday!

If you missed the last one, this is your chance to join the community, sharpen your skills, and help tell Ghana’s stories on Wikipedia. Trust us — you don’t want to miss this one. 👀📚

22/05/2026

What if the next story the world reads about Ghana is written by you?🇬🇭📖

Join us next Saturday at the Nubuke Wiki Workshop as we come together to improve Ghana’s presence on Wikipedia and contribute to the world’s largest free knowledge platform.

🗓️ Saturday, 30th May 2026
📍 Nubuke Foundation
⏰ 10:30 AM

Secure your spot now: https://shorturl.at/RjrmE

Bring your laptop, your curiosity, and your passion for knowledge.
Let’s write the stories that deserve to be seen and remembered.

21/05/2026

Language is more than words — it is identity, culture, and heritage.

Join the Ewe Wikimedians Community for an engaging Wikipedia Translation Workshop where we come together to make knowledge accessible in our local languages and contribute to free and open knowledge for everyone. 📚💻

Whether you are new to Wikipedia or already editing, this workshop is a great opportunity to learn, connect, and contribute meaningfully to preserving African languages online. 🚀

📍 Ho, Node Eight (Torgbe Tawiah Street)
🗓️ May 30, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM GMT

Come ready to learn, translate, collaborate, and grow with the community. See you there!

06/05/2026

🏆 Celebrating Our HER Heritage Winners!🏆

We’re proud to recognize these amazing contributors for helping write Ghanaian women back into history. 🇬🇭📚

Your impact on open knowledge is powerful and inspiring.
Join us in congratulating them for their incredible work!

To everyone else, this is your sign to contribute, tell our stories, and be part of something bigger.

We’re super proud of you all! 💙

01/05/2026

Happy May Day! 🇬🇭

Today, we celebrate the dedication, passion, and impact of every contributor in our community. From editors and researchers to volunteers working behind the scenes to keep knowledge open and accessible.

At GOIF, your efforts continue to shape a more inclusive and informed digital space, one contribution at a time. 💡

Here’s to the work we do, the stories we preserve, and the knowledge we share with the world. 🌍💙

30/04/2026

A week ago, we had an impactful Wikidata workshop with the Effutu community focused on improving references and bridging gender content gaps. 🌍✨
Participants created new items and strengthened existing ones with reliable references, a powerful step toward more inclusive and accurate knowledge.
Every contribution counts. One edit at a time.

28/04/2026

Thank You for an Amazing Nubuke Wiki Workshop!

A big thank you to everyone who joined us last Saturday at Nubuke Foundation. It was truly a memorable and impactful session as we explored tools and preferences to make editing on Wikidata faster, smarter, and more efficient.

We appreciate every effort you put into improving content and contributing to open knowledge. 👏🏾

For those who couldn’t make it, we missed you and look forward to having you join us in our next workshop coming up next month.
Every contribution counts and helps us move closer to bridging knowledge gaps.

Thank you once again for being part of this journey. Let’s keep editing, learning, and growing together!

Best,
GOIF Team

22/04/2026

🔥 Don’t Miss This Saturday’s Workshop! 🔥

Something exciting is happening this weekend at the Nubuke Foundation — and you don’t want to hear about it later, you want to be part of it!

Join us for a hands-on Wikidata workshop filled with learning, collaboration, and real impact. Whether you’re just starting or already editing, this is your chance to sharpen your skills, connect with others, and make meaningful contributions. 🌍✨

📍 Nubuke Foundation
🗓️ This Saturday

Come ready to learn, share ideas, and make it a day to remember! 🚀

🔗 Secure your spot now: https://forms.gle/MbrjmYztWpe9uzkZA

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Monday	09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 17:00
Thursday	09:00 - 17:00
Friday	09:00 - 17:00
Saturday	09:00 - 14:00

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http://www.goifoundation.org/

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