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{{cquote|I will be 70 years young in a few weeks. As a retired print and broadcast journalist, writer and eternal student, I can only imagine what it would have been like to have had the Wikipedia resource as a young person. |
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I have used Wikipedia as a springboard reference for many of the articles I write today. Even on a fixed income as a retiree, it is important, I feel, to find a few dollars to support this astounding project. Donating what one can also affords a feeling of having been a tiny part of Wikipedia's growth. At my age, it is good to be able to look far into the future.}} |
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{{cquote|We are a family that live in the interior of Brazil in a very poor state. We have opened a learning center and work with local children from nearby villages. Wikipedia is INVALUABLE for this work. The knowledge available to them on Wikipedia is a thread of contact with the 'outside world' and empowers them! }} |
{{cquote|We are a family that live in the interior of Brazil in a very poor state. We have opened a learning center and work with local children from nearby villages. Wikipedia is INVALUABLE for this work. The knowledge available to them on Wikipedia is a thread of contact with the 'outside world' and empowers them! }} |
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Revision as of 18:06, 25 February 2011
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Wikipedia is Changing Lives
Here are just a few of the amazing stories that our users shared with us. We thank them for their willingness to tell their story about Wikipedia.
- From our 2010-2011 Fundraiser
- From our 2009-2010 fundraiser
A story from Romania:
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You can find the article that Adama started in the French Wikipedia: Agnam-Goly.
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