Wikimedia Belgium

Belgium

Wikimedia Belgium NPO
the Belgian Wikimedia chapter
Engaging people in free knowledge

Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. That's our commitment.

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Prize winners Wiki Loves Heritage 2024

Jury report

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  1. Woestijnkapel Gooik WLH
  (Leo Van Vreckem)
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  2. Begijnhof Brugge WLM
  (Thaler Tamas)
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  3. Château de Namur WLH
  (Giles Laurent)
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  4. Hôtel de ville de Bruxelles WLM
  (Kaho Mitsuki)
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  5. Pottenbakken WLD
  (Herman.vandenbroeck)
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  6. La gare de Mariembourg WLM (Pierrevasic)
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  7. Casino van Middelkerke WLH (Paul Hermans)
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  8. Centraal station van Antwerpen
  WLM (Reb-Elza-Art)
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  9. Atomium van Brussel WLM
  (Josfrnc)
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  10. Arenbergkasteel van Heverlee WLM (Fotografie annvandenbergh)

News and Activities

• Public activity list
• Keep me informed

January 2025

• 9 January Public domain day en prize session Wiki Loves Heritage

Other activities

• Wiki Helpdesk - every Tuesday from 19:00 to 21:00

• All activities
• Event dashboard
• Wikimedian in residence project
• Wikimedia Kennisplatform
• YouTube video channel
• Newsletter of Wikimedia Belgium

Instructional video

Instructional video how to amend Wikidata items

More Wiki videos

Gift with tax certificate

Donation with tax certificate via The King Baudouin Foundation

Scan the QR code and make a donation via Payconiq. Read more: Donation with tax certificate

Belgian residents receive in principle a tax reduction of 45% on the actual amount deposited for donations of 40 € per year or more (art. 145/33 CIR).

Contact us

Wikimedia Belgium NPO (WMBE) Antwerpselaan 40 Boulevard d'Anvers B-1000 Brussel/Bruxelles +32 471 82 20 26 (voice/sms/Signal/Telegram/WhatsApp) Enterprise 0563.775.480 – RPR Brussel – Not liable to VAT www.wikimedia.be • info@wikimedia.be IBAN: BE63 5230 8084 2808 BIC: TRIOBEBB WMBE GDPR privacy declaration Board of directors Donation with tax certificate Friends of Wikimedia Belgium Fund Facebook • Google Meet • Helpdesk • LinkedIn • News • Telegram • Twitter (nl/en) • Twitter (fr) • YouTube

Belgium

• Belgium has three regions: Brussels, Flanders, Wallonia.
• There are three communities: German, French, and Flemish Community.
• Belgium has three official languages: Dutch, French and German.
• Wikimedia Belgium is ideally placed to interact with its sister organizations in France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands...
• The capital of Belgium, Brussels, hosts European institutions like the European Parliament.
• That is why we use English a lot.

Belgian Wikimedia projects

• List of WMBE projects
• Writing weeks
• GLAM
• Education
• Wiki Loves Heritage
• Wiki Loves Art
• Wiki Loves Monuments
• Wiki Loves Public Space
• Schrijven voor Wikipedia
• Wikidata
• Wiki videos
• and many more...

Help organise

• Edit Wikipedia
• Newsletter
• Become a member

Do you have ideas or wishes in the area of free knowledge, Wikipedia, Wikimedia, education, etc.? Do you need a contact point? Do you have a question? See the contact page for more information.

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Wikimedia Outreach Collaboration initiatives

Wikimania International Conference

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