Geofocus: Defunct countries | September 2019
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In September 2019, Women in Red's geofocus in on defunct countries, especially those which were still recognized in the 20th century. Those with opportunities for covering women include Czechoslovakia, Gran Colombia, Hawaiian Kingdom, the Holy Roman Empire, Moldavia, Newfoundland, the Ottoman Empire, Prussia, Rhodesia, Wallachia, Yugoslavia, and of course the Soviet Union. Many others are included in the List of former sovereign states.
Anyone can take part in this event. We hope both inexperienced and seasoned editors will join us in creating biographies and other articles about women in all fields of interest in various countries, as well as their achievements, writings, organizations, and awards. This virtual editathon allows enthusiasts from around the globe to participate in our initiative. You are of course also welcome to add articles on any other notable women who deserve to be covered, for example under our #1day1woman priority.
The main goals of the event are:
What else?
Thank you!
Red-link lists on women from a wide variety of fields can be accessed from the WiR Redlink index. A selection of those which might be useful for this priority is listed below.
Women from the following countries were originally citizens of Yugoslavia: A number of women born in Gran Colombia before it was split up in 1831 are included in: Women born in Prussia (before 1932) or in East Germany (between 1949 and 1990) are included in: Women born in the Ottoman Empire before 1920 are included in: |
Add other red links here, if possible with a source:
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New/expanded articles featured in the Did you know... column of the Wikipedia Main page
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Geofocus: Defunct countries | September 2019
Continuing global initiatives:
September:
August:
See also:
Welcome!
Online event 1–30 September 2019 | |
---|---|
Use social media to promote our work! | |
---|---|
Wiki Women in Red | |
@wikiwomeninred | |
September 2019 editathons | |
Hashtag | #wikiwomeninred |
Add to articles | |
---|---|
. |
|
Add to article talk pages | |
---|---|
. |
|
In September 2019, Women in Red's geofocus in on defunct countries, especially those which were still recognized in the 20th century. Those with opportunities for covering women include Czechoslovakia, Gran Colombia, Hawaiian Kingdom, the Holy Roman Empire, Moldavia, Newfoundland, the Ottoman Empire, Prussia, Rhodesia, Wallachia, Yugoslavia, and of course the Soviet Union. Many others are included in the List of former sovereign states.
Anyone can take part in this event. We hope both inexperienced and seasoned editors will join us in creating biographies and other articles about women in all fields of interest in various countries, as well as their achievements, writings, organizations, and awards. This virtual editathon allows enthusiasts from around the globe to participate in our initiative. You are of course also welcome to add articles on any other notable women who deserve to be covered, for example under our #1day1woman priority.
The main goals of the event are:
What else?
Thank you!
Red-link lists on women from a wide variety of fields can be accessed from the WiR Redlink index. A selection of those which might be useful for this priority is listed below.
Women from the following countries were originally citizens of Yugoslavia: A number of women born in Gran Colombia before it was split up in 1831 are included in: Women born in Prussia (before 1932) or in East Germany (between 1949 and 1990) are included in: Women born in the Ottoman Empire before 1920 are included in: |
Add other red links here, if possible with a source:
Key:
Most recent on top, please, specifying upgraded if not new
New/expanded articles featured in the Did you know... column of the Wikipedia Main page
Add here – most recent at the top
{{WIR-135}}