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Egypt Wikimedians User Group/Report/2019

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Activities

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Wikipedia education program conference

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we managed a conference in Cairo University to celebrate the achievements of students in the 9th term on Wikipedia education program

Wiki Love Monuments 2019

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WMEG actively promoted the Wiki Loves Monuments Competition with the following :

  • Advertising the competition through the ORMS mailing list and social media which has a substantial number of photographers
- :: - Facebook
  • Contact and presentations with photographic societies / clubs to promote the competition


Lessons learned

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What worked well?

Many organizations were interested in hosting edit-a-thons with us,

We generally delivered what we promised and completed the contest successfully.

  • Central notice appeared most efficient method for advertisement of this project.
  • We have made good local partners for future collaboration/projects.