User:Ruby D-Brown

Ruby D-Brown is a Wikipedia Volunteer from Ghana.

As an open knowledge enthusiast, Wikipedian, and women's and climate advocate with a wealth of experience in project and program management. Since 2019, she has been an active editor on Wikipedia, and has contributed to Wikimedia projects and organized several campaigns within the movement. Ruby's expertise and experience in developing and implementing Wikimedia movement campaign, programs and projects were recognized when she was selected as the Wikiforhumanrights Fellow 2022. As a Fellow of the WikiForhumanRight Campaign she worked with the global Wikimedia community. Ruby has acquired wealth of skills and movement experience from a multicultural landscape including the African continent. She has a background in monitoring and evaluation and has contributed to evaluation our community program projects and community which has significantly improved the OFWA community during her time as a staff.

I have been editing Wikipedia since 2019.

Campaigns organized during my time at OFWA;


 * Africa Day Campaign 2023 :
 * Africa Wiki Challenge2021/2022
 * Founders Day Ghana Writing Contest in partnership with the Ministry of Information
 * WikiForHumanRight: Right to a Healthy Environment Campaign 2022
 * Local version of 1Lib1ref
 * Content campaign drives such as Women of the Wiki, Wiki p3 Eduane Contest, Afro History month etc
 * Local organizer, Visible Wiki Women Campaign Ghana 2021
 * Kiwix4Schools project Ghana
 * Wikimania 2021 Unconference Kiwix4schools Project
 * WikiAfrica Hour-Offline Technologies
 * WLA Local organizer/coordinator for Ghana
 * GOES Project
 * Teacher Trainees Goes Digital project
 * WikiSkills for Librarian Project

Programs


 * Kiwix4schools Ghana Implementation
 * Kiwix4schools Africa Mentorship Program

Gender Focused campaigns organized


 * Women in Red online Ghana 2021
 * Visible Wiki Women Campaign Ghana Coordinator - 2022
 * Sheroes of Africa with the Goethe Institute
 * Arts+Feminism

volunteer roles

Wikiforhumanrights 2024 Africa regional coordinator

Wikiforhumanrights 2023 Africa Regional coordinator

Eduwiki Sub Sahara regional collaborator

I love to contribute to open education and open knowledge for a better world. You can reach me via rubysuccess2020@gmail.com or rubydbrown08@gmail.com.