Wq/ha/Maryana Iskander

Maryana Iskander, (an Haife shi Satumba 1 ga wata, shekara ta 1975) ɗan kasuwan zamantakewa ɗan Amurka ne kuma lauya. A cikin shekarar 2022, ta zama babban jami'i, gudanarwa (Shugaba) na gidauniyar Wikimedia, ta gaji Katherine Maher. Iskander shi ne Shugaban Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator kuma tsohon babban jami’in gudanarwa na ƙungiyar Planned Parenthood Federation of America a New York.

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Daga cikin asarar ayyukan yi miliyan uku a Afirka ta Kudu sakamakon Covid-19, mata miliyan biyu ne ke rike da su. Yayin da kullun ya kasance yana yin jigila akan mata, Covid-19 yana fallasa rashin dai-daito da shingen da mata ke fuskanta wajen ganowa, da kiyayewa, aiki. Tun kafin cutar ta Covid-19, mata matasa sun sauke nauyi daga kulawar yara da sauran nauyin gida. Suna da ƙarancin lokaci da kuɗi don neman aiki, kuma sun fuskanci barazanar tsangwama ko da za su iya yin hira da aiki. Mata matasa kuma ba su da yuwuwar samun wasu halaye na zahiri waɗanda ke haɓaka damar samun aiki sosai, kamar matric ko lasisin tuƙi. Tasirin Covid-19 ya tsananta duk waɗannan ƙalubalen - tare da karuwar cin zarafi dangane da jinsi, rashin damar ilimi da yanayin tattalin arziƙin da ya fi shafa mata. Ba a taɓa jin gaskiyar cewa mata suna buƙatar yin aiki sau biyu ba don samun rabin nisa. Ba kawai game da dai-daito ba - shaida ta bayyana a fili game da zuba jari ga mata. Babban daidaiton jinsi yana haifar da ingantacciyar sakamakon ci gaba, rage rashin daidaiton samun kudin shiga da tallafawa juriyar tattalin arziki. Haɓaka haɓakar tattalin arziƙin mata yana haifar da ƙarin kashe kuɗi akan karatun yara, tare da mahimman abubuwan haɓakawa a cikin dogon lokaci. Wani bincike ya nuna mata matasa suna fama da matsalar rashin aikin yi na Covid-19, Daga Maryana Iskander, Daily Maverick, Agusta 12 ga wata, shekara ta 2020.

Akwai ƴan ainihin ƙa'idodin ayyukan Wikimedia, gami da Wikipedia, waɗanda nake ganin mahimman wuraren farawa ne. Encyclopedia ne na kan layi. Ba ƙoƙarin zama wani abu ba. Tabbas ba ƙoƙarin zama dandalin watsa labarun gargajiya ta kowace hanya ba. Yana da tsari wanda editocin sa kai ke jagoranta. Kuma kamar yadda ka sani, gidauniyar ba ta da ikon sarrafa edita. Wannan al'umma ce da mai amfani ke jagoranta, wanda muke goyan baya kuma muna ba da damar. Darussan da za mu koya daga gare su, ba kawai tare da abin da muke yi ba amma yadda muke ci gaba da haɓakawa da haɓakawa, fara da wannan ra'ayin na gaskiya mai tsauri. An ambaci duk abin da ke kan Wikipedia. An yi muhawara a shafukanmu na magana. Don haka ko da mutane suna da ra'ayi daban-daban, waɗannan muhawarar suna bayyana a fili kuma a bayyane, kuma a wasu lokuta suna ba da izini ga daidaitattun baya da baya. Ina tsammanin wannan ita ce buƙatu a cikin irin wannan al'umma mai cike da rudani - dole ne ku samar da sarari don baya da baya. Amma ta yaya kuke yin hakan ta hanyar da ke bayyana gaskiya kuma a ƙarshe tana haifar da ingantaccen samfuri da ingantaccen bayani? Shugaban Wikipedia na gaba akan hana bayanan da ba daidai ba: 'Tashin hankali yana buƙatar fahimta.' Davey Alba, The New York Times, Satumba 23 ga wata, shekara ta 2021.

Labarai game da mutum da aiki

A yau ne kwamitin amintattu na gidauniyar Wikimedia ta sanar da naɗin Maryana Iskander a matsayin sabuwar shugabar kungiyar. Ita 'yar kasuwa ce ta zamantakewa da aka sani a duniya kuma ƙwararre a cikin gina haɗin gwiwar bangarori daban-daban waɗanda ke haɗa sabbin fasahohin fasaha tare da hanyoyin jagorancin al'umma don rufe gibin damar. A matsayin Shugaba na Gidauniyar Wikimedia, kungiyar ba da riba ta duniya da ke tallafawa Wikipedia da sauran ayyukan ilimi kyauta 12, Maryana za ta ci nasara burin kungiyar don tabbatar da cewa mutane a ko'ina za su iya samun dama da raba ilimi kyauta. Za ta fara aiki a hukumance a ranar 5 ga watan Janairu, shekara ta 2022 kuma za ta ba da rahoto ga Kwamitin Amintattu na Gidauniyar. Gidauniyar Wikimedia ta nada Maryana Iskander a matsayin babbar jami'ar Wikimedia Foundation 14 ga watan Satumba, shekara ta 2021. Bayan fiye da rabin shekaru goma na aiki tare da Planned Parenthood a matsayin Babban Jami'in Gudanarwa, Maryana ta kamu da soyayya kuma ta yi tsalle daga Amurka zuwa iyakar kudancin Afirka. Duk da cewa wannan soyayyar ba ta dauwama ba, amma soyayyarta da Afirka ta Kudu ta yi, kuma hakan ya sa ta shiga fagen sana’ar da ta sa ta yi aiki wajen magance matsalolin rashin aikin yi a Afirka, har ta kai matsayin da take a yanzu, tana jagorantar gidauniyar Wikimedia. Maryana ta sadaukar da aikinta don wargaza shingen tsarin samun dama da ilimi. Tana da ingantacciyar rikodi don haɓaka ƙungiyoyi masu sarƙaƙiya ta hanyar haɗin gwiwar samar da mafita da ƙarfafa al'umma. Betty Kankam-Boadu Shugaba na Wikimedia Foundation: Maryana Iskander (gargadi: saukar da ƙara kafin fara podcast).