User:Letherian3
Hi, I'm Kate. I'm from Ukraine. Bachelor and master of International Economy, working in Communications for impactful projects (sustainable development, human rights, IT), and in the media field (mental health).
About me
[edit | edit source]I have been involved in the Wikimedia movement since recently, contributing to the Ukrainian wiki and participating in various activities to improve the wiki and community.
Some Wikimedia projects that I’ve contributed to
[edit | edit source]- WikiGap 24
- #1Lib1Ref (March2024)
- Mental Health week (March2024)
- Wikipedia Marathon (Jan2024)
- #SheDidThat (Nov2023)
- #SheSaidThat (Nov2023) on Wikiquotes, becoming one of the most active participants
Wikipedia editing
[edit | edit source]I love languages and often translate Wikipedia articles into Ukrainian from English, French, Spanish, Italian or German.
I edit and create articles about inspiring women, music, technology, startups, movies, books, authors and mental health. I’m especially interested in WikiWomen and #WomenInRed projects.
Wiki events I've taken part in
[edit | edit source]- Wiki Presentations by Wikimedia Ukraine (July 2024)
- Train the Trainer Course by Wikimedia Ukraine (Winter 2023-2024)
- Wikiconference, Kyiv, Ukraine (September 2023, offline and online)
- Wikimania 2023, 2021 (online)
Speaking
[edit | edit source]I also share about Wikipedia when I got invited to speak at various events:
Psychedelic Women on Wikipedia, April 2024 (as a speaker)
[edit | edit source]Analysed and talked about representation and depiction of women of different cultures in the psychedelic field on Wikipedia, gender gap, and overview of the projects that one can get involved in to help improve women representation in this area
Hackathon 4.0 Ukraine Heritage Edition, August 2023 (as a mentor)
[edit | edit source]The project Is aimed for museums, libraries and cultural projects, dedicated to the preservation of Ukraine's cultural heritage. Through expert mentoring consultations, I guided 14 teams on how to effectively communicate culture and edit Wikipedia, encouraging them to contribute to the preservation of Ukraine's cultural heritage.
Train The Trainer Course by Deutsche Welle Academy, July 2023 (as a participant)
[edit | edit source]Delivered a pilot training on editing Wikipedia for better mental health for female leaders, journalists, and activists.
School of Tech Communications, Kyiv, February 2022 (as a speaker)
[edit | edit source]Spoke with young Ukrainian communication specialists on Wikipedia editing.