Group aims to redress gender balance on Wikipedia

The Wikipedia logo on a computer screen

The Wikipedia logo on a computer screen Source: SBS

A group of Australian women working in the health and science sector are joining a global effort to ensure the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia bridges the gender divide.


It comes as the free website admits to having only a fraction of pages on notable females, in comparison to a plethora on famous men.


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