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Event:In-Person Workshop and Edit-a-thon for Dagaare Wikimedia Community Members in Wa

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Location
Start and end time09:00, 20 April 2024 – 05:00, 21 April 2024
Timezone: +00:00
Number of participants19 participants

In-Person Workshop and Edit-a-thon for Dagaare Wikimedia Community Members in Wa

Start and end time

09:00, 20 April 2024 to 05:00, 21 April 2024
Timezone: +00:00

Location

Ghana

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Project Overview

This program is one of the Dagbani Wikimedians User Groups' support for community engagement activities for its sister language communities. The program is intended to empower the Dagaare Wikimedia Community members to scale up their contributions to the Dagaare Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects aside from Wikipedia.

PROJECT GOAL

The goal is to have an intensive training for 15 dedicated community members to contribute to other Wikimedia Projects (Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons) in addition to Wikipedia


Team & Roles

The following team members will assist in different ways to ensure the success of the events.

  1. Alhassan Mohammed Awal will coordinate the entire project and play a lead role in the training sessions for Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons
  2. Zakaria Tunsung will be in charge of communications and co-facilitating the Wikipedia refresher training session.
  3. Kuukye will be responsible for organizing the participants to ensure they are present at the center on time.
  4. Daara Original will handle the logistical needs of the event including securing the venue.


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