Global Open Initiative

a Wikimedia movement-related not-for-profit operating from Ghana and working globally to improve Open Access content and deliver Open Educational Resources to underrepresented communities
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Global Open Initiative

Summary

Global Open Initiative is a foundation[1].

Key Facts

  • Global Open Initiative was a member of Q139373191[2].
  • Global Open Initiative is in the country of Ghana[3].
  • Global Open Initiative's image is recorded as Parliament of Ghana Editathon - Event1of3 143.jpg[4].
  • Global Open Initiative's image is recorded as Wikidata workshop for Librarians in Ghana organised by Global Open Initiative Foundation and Wikimedia Sverige 16.jpg[5].
  • Global Open Initiative's instance of is recorded as foundation[6].
  • Global Open Initiative's instance of is recorded as charitable organization[7].
  • Global Open Initiative's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[8].
  • Global Open Initiative's founder is recorded as Mohammed Sadat Abdulai[9].
  • Global Open Initiative's founder is recorded as Ursula Zage[10].
  • Global Open Initiative's founder is recorded as Sadik Shahadu[11].
  • Global Open Initiative's logo image is recorded as GOI Foundation logo 3.png[12].
  • Global Open Initiative's headquarters location is recorded as Accra[13].
  • Global Open Initiative's chief executive officer is recorded as Mohammed Sadat Abdulai[14].
  • Global Open Initiative's chief executive officer is recorded as Ursula Zage[15].
  • Global Open Initiative's part of is recorded as Wikimedia movement[16].
  • Global Open Initiative's Commons category is recorded as Global Open Initiative[17].
  • Global Open Initiative's industry is recorded as educational organization[18].
  • Global Open Initiative's chairperson is recorded as Mohammed Sadat Abdulai[19].
  • +2019-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Global Open Initiative[20].
  • Global Open Initiative's official website is recorded as https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Global_Open_Initiative[21].
  • Global Open Initiative's official website is recorded as https://globalopeninitiative.org/[22].
  • Global Open Initiative's sponsor is recorded as Wikimedia Foundation[23].
  • Global Open Initiative's sponsor is recorded as Southern Connecticut State University[24].
  • Global Open Initiative's sponsor is recorded as TechSoup[25].
  • Global Open Initiative's sponsor is recorded as Lakeside University College[26].

Body

Founding

Founders include Mohammed Sadat Abdulai[9], Ursula Zage[10], and Sadik Shahadu[11]. +2019-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Global Open Initiative[20].

Identity

Global Open Initiative's part of is recorded as Wikimedia movement[16].

Leadership

Chief executives include Mohammed Sadat Abdulai[14], a network engineer[27], b. 1988[28], of Ghana[29], specialised in education[30] and Ursula Zage[15], a writer[31], of Ghana[32]. Global Open Initiative's chairperson is recorded as Mohammed Sadat Abdulai[19]. Board members include Gereon Kalkuhl[33], a translator[34], b. 1968[35], of Germany[36]; Maha Bali[37], an educator[38], of Egypt[39]; Nathan Angell[40], a consultant[41], of United States[42], specialised in education[43]; and Mohammed Sadat Abdulai[44], a network engineer[45], b. 1988[46], of Ghana[47], specialised in education[48].

Operations

Global Open Initiative's headquarters location is recorded as Accra[13].

Industry

Global Open Initiative's industry is recorded as educational organization[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [2] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [37] . wikidata.org.
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  29. [44] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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