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	\| ug degree = B.Sc. Hons. Mathematics		\| ug degree = B.Sc. Hons. Mathematics
	\| ~~Intro~~ = As an active member of the Deoband Community Wikimedia (DCW), I have made significant contributions to its mission through my roles at DCW's first Train a Wikipedian (TaW) program, as well as by leading the Conversation Hour initiative. My experience in community engagement and governance positions me well to support DCW at a strategic level. I aim to strengthen community trust, enhance onboarding processes for new members, and ensure inclusivity within DCW. Additionally, I am eager to learn more about policy development, organizational growth, and financial sustainability for user groups like DCW.		\| Why = As an active member of the Deoband Community Wikimedia (DCW), I have made significant contributions to its mission through my roles at DCW's first Train a Wikipedian (TaW) program, as well as by leading the Conversation Hour initiative. My experience in community engagement and governance positions me well to support DCW at a strategic level. I aim to strengthen community trust, enhance onboarding processes for new members, and ensure inclusivity within DCW. Additionally, I am eager to learn more about policy development, organizational growth, and financial sustainability for user groups like DCW.
	\|Involvement = I have contributed in movement organizing in several different roles:		\|Involvement = I have contributed in movement organizing in several different roles:
	* Movement Organizing: I have played an essential role in planning and executing DCW's Train a Wikipedian (TaW) event, particularly in welcoming participants and ensuring trust and safety measures are well maintained.		* Movement Organizing: I have played an essential role in planning and executing DCW's Train a Wikipedian (TaW) event, particularly in welcoming participants and ensuring trust and safety measures are well maintained.

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{{DCW Board Candidate
|name= Ariba Shoaib
|location = New Delhi
|languages = English, Hindi, Urdu
|wikimedian since = 12 November 2023
| ug degree = B.Sc. Hons. Mathematics
| Intro = As an active member of the Deoband Community Wikimedia (DCW), I have made significant contributions to its mission through my roles at DCW's first Train a Wikipedian (TaW) program, as well as by leading the Conversation Hour initiative. My experience in community engagement and governance positions me well to support DCW at a strategic level. I aim to strengthen community trust, enhance onboarding processes for new members, and ensure inclusivity within DCW. Additionally, I am eager to learn more about policy development, organizational growth, and financial sustainability for user groups like DCW.
|Involvement = I have contributed in movement organizing in several different roles:
* Movement Organizing: I have played an essential role in planning and executing DCW's Train a Wikipedian (TaW) event, particularly in welcoming participants and ensuring trust and safety measures are well maintained.
* Conversation Hour Initiative: I have been responsible for planning and leading DCW Conversation Hour, including curating speakers (such as Jacqueline Chen for March 2025) and facilitating meaningful discussions to foster knowledge exchange.
* Content Contributions: I have translated documentation pages on multilingual projects such as Wikimedia Commons & Meta-Wiki into the Urdu language through the Translate extension. I am also a member of the Volunteer Response Team (VRT) at DCW.
| Priorities = I believe DCW should focus on:
* Strengthening Governance & Sustainability: Establishing clear policies and a sustainable funding model to ensure long-term growth.
* Expanding Outreach & Partnerships: Collaborating with global Wikimedia communities and academic institutions to enhance impact.
* Improving Newcomer Support & Retention: Enhancing mentorship programs to guide new contributors and ensure a welcoming environment.
These priorities will help solidify DCW's role as a well-structured and inclusive Wikimedia affiliate.
| PEE-1 = I have completed a bachelor's degree in Mathematics(Pure), and I'm currently pursuing a Master's in Mathematics with Computer Science. These have helped me develop strong problem-solving skills, which could be put to use at DCW.
| PEE-2 = My experience in Trust & Safety regulations has required me to make informed decisions that impact community well-being.
| PEE-3 =
|PEE-4 = I have contributed to addressing community concerns, facilitating onboarding, and ensuring productive discussions during events like TaW and Conversation Hour.
| PEE-5 = [https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariba-shoaib-80a2281b1/ LinkedIn]
|LST-1 = My work in DCW Conversation Hour has provided a platform for underrepresented voices within the movement.
| LST-2 = As part of the Trust & Safety team, I have navigated situations with diplomacy and fairness, ensuring a safe discussion space.
|LST-3 = I have contributed to initiatives that connect Wikimedians from diverse backgrounds, fostering stronger cross-community collaboration.
|requirements= yes
|identification = yes
}}