Florence Devouard, Wikipedia pioneer for 19 years and 2nd Chair of the Wikimedia Foundation following Jimmy Wales, talks to us about her life, her work in Africa – especially with young people in schools, and about how having a gig mindset has helped shape her sense of identity as an open knowledge advocate. You can discover more on the episode page: https://www.netjmc.com/8-florence-devouard-on-a-mission-for-open-knowledge/ Points covered include:
Balancing the stories on the internet and Wikipedia through helping Africans represent their real lives
Preparing children who are offline today to become our digital global citizens of tomorrow
Local partners often cover the last mile in global initiatives
Photography is a powerful tool for communicating life
Shifting identity and reflecting the values that are important to you
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