Peer support

What’s in this episode?In this episode we talk about new projects to connect the people of our movement for mutual aid. Our movement is constantly growing and diversifying, all across the globe. New people are joining and new communities are forming every day. As volunteers and as staff of affiliates, they are having to acquire new skills, figure out how to organize, form organizations, do outreach and advocacy, and work with institutions and governments. For every skill or piece of knowledge that a Wikimedian is looking for, there is probably another Wikimedian who has figured it out or has the answer. But how do they find each other?Our guests are...*Rebecca O'Neill, Project Coordinator of Wikimedia Community Ireland since 2017*Jessica Stephenson, Evaluation Program Officer with the Community Resources at the Wikimedia Foundation since April 2021Show notes:Capacity Exchange project:https://capacity-exchange.wmcloud.orgLet’s connect:https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/ConnectThe world according to Wikipedia:https://open.spotify.com/show/7GYUUzZ6lkioUypxo5C7ovVisit our Meta Page to react to the episode and subscribe to get notified when new episodes are being released! https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WIKIMOVE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.