Grants:Wikimedia UG Nigeria Grants/Wikimedia User Group Nigeria Community Support Fund/1lib1ref Osinachi Atama

Proposed

Project summary

Briefly summarize your project proposal, and include the contact details of your contact person(s) for this project

I will like to make content especially on Nigerian culture and tradition for verifiable through this project.

Timeline of activities

Please state the timeline of your activities, and include the start and end date for your project

• My project will hold for two days.

The first one on the 21st for revision of editing for the editors. The second one on the 22nd for adding references mainly and general editing.

Project Goal

Choose one or more of the following goals. Feel free to add or delete goals as required by your project.

1. Recruit new editors
2. Increase skills for existing editors
3. Add or improve content

Project Plan

Activities

Tell us how you'll carry out your project. Be sure to answer the following questions:

1. Are you doing one editathon or training or a series of editathons or trainings? I am doing one editathon.

2. How have you let relevant Wikimedia communities know about this proposal? You are required to provide links to on-wiki pages to inform these communities about your proposed work. Examples of places where this can be done include community discussion pages, affiliate discussion pages, or relevant project talk pages. I have posted about the project on the Nigerian User group page.
You may also provide information about external social media channels you may be using.

3. How will you let participants know about the edit-a-thon? In what ways will you be communicating with them?
For example, these can include on-wiki spaces, social media channels, mailing lists, messaging apps, or physical/online gatherings.

I will be communicating through whatsapp and email.

4. Do you have experienced Wikimedia editors to lead the event? Please provide links to the usernames of these individuals.
For example: User:Kaizenify

Yes I do, User:NgoziOsadebe, User:Chiemezie Atama

5. Do participants have the equipment or skills needed to participate and contribute high quality content? If not, how will you support them?

Yes. They do have some of the resources. I will also provide them with human resources to guide them thoroughly though the project.

6. How will you engage participants after the event(s)?

I will engage them through short time projects in which we will be communicating through whatsapp.

7. Is there anything else you want to tell us about this project?

Impact

How will you know if the project is successful and you've met your goals? Please include the following targets:

1. Number of events 2
2. Number of participants 15
3. Number of new editors 8
4. Number of of articles created or improved 10
5. Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events)13

Metrics tracking

How do you plan to track your project metrics? I tend to track it by observing all the participants, keeping record of what they are doing and watching the dashboard.

Resources

What resources do you have? Include information on who is organizing the project, what they will do, and if you will receive support from anywhere else (in-kind donations or additional funding).

I am the one organizing the project with the help of the former editors I know which include User:Ngozi Osadebe, User:Chiemezie Atama and User:Ezindu for Africa. I will not receive any additional funding.

What resources do you need? For your funding request, list bullet points for each expense and include a total amount.

Venue-20,000NGN x2=40,000
Data -NGN10,000 x2=20,000
Projector-5000x2=10,000
Public address system- 5000x2=10,000
Generator- 5000x2=10,000
Petrol- 2000 x2=4,000
Lunch for day 1- 1500x25(15 participants, technical assistant, Baby sitter and children from babysitting)= 37,500
Lunch for day 2- 1500X25=37,500
Banner- 5000 
Writing material- 700x25= 17,500
Stipend for technical assistance -2,500
Stipend for babysitting-2500X2=5000

Total-199,000NGN

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