Sandister Tei is a prominent Ghanaian media professional renowned for her impactful contributions to journalism and the Wikimedia movement. Her dedication to promoting free knowledge and information access has made her a significant figure in the media landscape of Ghana.
In October 2020, Sandister was honored as the Wikimedian of the Year by Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales during the prestigious Wikimania 2020 event. This accolade reflects her unwavering commitment to the principles of open knowledge and her efforts to enhance the representation of Ghanaian culture and history on Wikipedia.
As a co-founder and dedicated volunteer of the Wikimedia Ghana User Group, Sandister has played a crucial role in fostering a community of contributors who are passionate about sharing knowledge. Her work not only empowers individuals but also enriches the global repository of information.