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Does Open Knowledge Fuel Gender Equity ?

Does Open Knowledge Fuel Gender Equity ?

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In this episode, Oluwapelumi Aina host Bridgit Kurgat, Gender Lead at the Wikimedia Foundation, as she uncovers the linkage between open knowledge and gender equity on a global scale and how the connection empowers African women to correct historical omissions. Bridgit emphasize the need to rethink how leadership is viewed within the Wikimedia movement, pointing out structural barriers limiting women's representation. The conversation also brings to light the issue of data neutrality, and stresses that achieving real inclusion requires deliberate efforts. Guest: Bridgit Kurgat.
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