Participants and facilitators of the WikiLatih program posing for a photo at the end of the session.

On 9 August 2026, I was the lead trainer in a training programme (WikiLatih) held in collaboration between Wikimedia Indonesia and the English Club Project, held at the Kopi Godog cafe in South Jakarrta. The collaboration was to introduce the Wikipedia project, its sister project, as well as the greater Wikimedia ecosystem as a hub of self development and building new connections. Unlike usual WikiLatihs organized by the chapter, the training program is held using English as an instruction language, with Indonesian being the fallback language to describe local context and technical stuff that would be better off explained in Indonesian.

The program was directed by Naveesha Mazaya Prayoga as the Wikimedia Indonesia’s person-in-charge for the program and C. Cecilia was English Club Project’s lead for the program, with assistance from other English Club Project members: Saphira and Naila.…