Category: Celebration
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Wiki Club Minalabac joins Freedom to Read 2026: One World, Many Languages
Minalabac, Camarines Sur — Wiki Club Minalabac proudly joined Freedom to Read 2026: One World, Many Languages, a global reading campaign led by Pratham Books’ StoryWeaver platform to celebrate the joy of reading in mother tongue languages. The campaign, which coincides with the celebration of International Mother Language Day and the 10th anniversary of StoryWeaver,…
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Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos (WPWP) Philippines Campaign recognized
The PhilWiki Community is proud to announce its recent success and recognition in the Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos (WPWP) Philippines campaign led by Marvin Molin. Through the tireless efforts of dedicated members and volunteers, the group has been honored with the Best Organized Community Campaign award among 38 local campaigns. The WPWP campaign is a…
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PhilWiki Community joins the global Wikipedia 25 celebration
Join us in celebrating Wikipedia’s 25th birthday, recognizing 25 years of collaboration and free knowledge. 15 January 2026 — Wikipedia, the world’s largest online information resource, turns 25 today, marking a quarter century of making trustworthy, human-powered knowledge accessible worldwide. Through a Wikipedia 25 campaign launched today, the Wikimedia Foundation — the nonprofit that operates Wikipedia — invites everyone to…
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A Decade of Impact, A Year of Momentum: PhilWiki Community’s 2025 Journey
The year 2025 was a landmark chapter in the journey of the PhilWiki Community, as it marked both a decade of organized volunteer engagement and a renewed momentum toward expanding free and open knowledge in the Philippines. Anchored on collaboration, inclusivity, and cultural preservation, the Community implemented a wide range of national and local initiatives…
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Buwan ng Wiki jointly celebrated
The PhilWiki Community, Sumaro Bikolnon, and PB Writers Inc. jointly celebrated Language Month in a back-to-back event dubbed “Buwan ng Wiki.” A play of words of Buwan ng Wika, literally: language month, the celebration is observed nationwide each August, the birth month of the Philippine Commonwealth president Manuel Luis Quezon, who is regarded as the…
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Cebu WikiConference 2025: Bringing the Spirit of Free Knowledge to the Visayas
As the Wikimedia movement looks ahead to 2030, the Cebu WikiConference 2025 will mark an important step in creating stronger partnerships that bring free knowledge to every corner of the country. This year, Cebu takes the spotlight as the first major Visayas-hosted WikiConference, expanding the reach of the movement across the archipelago. Weaving Knowledge, Sharing…
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PhilWiki Community turns 10
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Philippine Wikimedia Community User Group, a registered non-stock non-profit organization dedicated to promoting unrestricted access to knowledge within and beyond the archipelago. On 1 June 2015, just before the world agreed to take action against climate change, Filipino cultural activists and open-content contributors Irvin Sto. Tomas, and…
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PhilWiki holds year-end gathering
PhilWiki Community gathered on December 14th at Summit Sports Hub and Resort in Canaman, Camarines Sur for its year-end assessment and celebration. The fun-filled gathering included parlor games, dinner, raffle, and discussions on PhilWiki Community’s accomplishments and learnings. President Maffeth O. Sto. Tomas shared the results of past activities which can be accessed on Meta.…
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CBSUA Wiki Education program turns 1 year
Today marks the first anniversary of CBSUA Wiki Education, a joint program of the International Relations Office of CBSUA-Calabanga and the PhilWiki Community and Bikol Wikipedia Community. It is the first of its kind in the Philippines. Since signing of the activity agreement, we have collaborated in numerous projects, online and offline. Last May 2024,…
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PhilWiki Community is turning 9 years old next week
As PhilWiki Community turns 9 years old on June 1st, we would like to extend our heartfelt message of solidarity to all the participants, volunteers and supporters for your commitment in making information accessible. Thank you for all that you do! To the esteemed members of PhilWiki Community, your unwavering dedication, relentless pursuit of knowledge,…
Spreading the Spirit of Free Knowledge 