Grants:Wikimedia UG Nigeria Grants/Wikimedia User Group Nigeria Community Support Fund/Ambassador84/Wiki Loves Monumnet in Lagos

Project summary

Briefly summarize your project proposal.

Organizing campaigns around the global Wiki Loves monument campaign in Lagos to bring in more professional photographers to contribute.

Contact person and Location

Please state the contact details of the contact person(s) for this project including email(s) and location

1. Bayo Adejumo
2. bayewnig2008@gmail.com
3. Lagos

Timeline of activities

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

September 1st to September 30th

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 photographers
2. Increase skills for existing editors
3. Add or improve content
4. Participate in the global WLM campaign

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?

one editathon upload session and one photowalk

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.
You may also provide information about external social media channels you may be using.

Will be posted on WUGN talkpage and social media channels

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.

Social media channels and photography groups

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

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

Participants are professional photographers and hence have the needed cameras to participate in the photowalk

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

Will create a mailing list for communication and survey to get responses.

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 events( 1 photowalk and 1 upload session)
2. Number of participants - 5 professional photographers 15 other participants for the upload session
3. Number of new editors - 18 new editors all together
4. Number of of pictures uploaded -= atleast 150
5. Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events)

Metrics tracking

How do you plan to track your project metrics? Using the Wikimedia 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).

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

#Bus hire = 50,000

1. Venue = 40,000
2. Refreshments (for the photowalk)= 10 x 1000 = 10,000
3. Refreshments (for the upload session and editathon) = 2,500 x 20 = 50,000
4. Internet (heavy upload)= 20,000
5. Miscellaneous = 10,000

Total = 180,000

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