Creating incubator hub within Wikipedia for Igala Language

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Background[edit]

Theme[edit]

Who We Are

The Igala Wikimedia Community is a collective of passionate individuals hailing from the Igala ethnic group, renowned for their deep-rooted history and diverse traditions. Our community shares a common vision—to empower our people by harnessing the potential of Wikimedia platforms to create, curate, and disseminate information in Igala language

Sub Theme[edit]

Revitalizing Igala Language using wikipedia

Action Points[edit]

  • Create awareness on Social media.
  • Teach participants how to access and create a Wikipedia account.
  • Introduction to Wikipedia and the Igala Wikpedia Incubator.
  • Practical hands-on and edithathon on how to translate the English Wikipedia articles.
  • Discussions about the specific challenges of editing Wikipedia.

How to participate[edit]

1 Sign in or Create a New Account on Wikipedia.

2 Sign up in the Sign up section on this page.

3 Attend the physical event on 1st July 2023

4 Time 11:00 UTC:

Venue[edit]

Boroffice Hall National Space Research and Development Agency, Airport Road Lugbe, Abuja Nigeria.

Partners & Collaborators
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WIKITONGUES