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Event:Wikimedia Awareness in Kwami

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The Wikimedia Awareness in Kwami is supported by the Wikimedia Foundation and it is a month-long initiative project. The main goal is to train 50 individuals from the Kwami community in contributing to Wikipedia and its various sister projects. This pioneering project aims to familiarize the community with the workings of Wikipedia and its advantages, fostering active participation and building a solid foundation within the community. Additionally, it strives to establish the first Kwami Wikimedia Community. left The flyer for the Wikimedia Awareness in Kwami

Action Points[edit]

  • Create awareness on Social media.
  • Teach participants how to access and create a Wikipedia and Wikidata account.
  • Introduction to Wikipedia and Wikidata.
  • Introduction to Wikipedia and Wikidata project tools.
  • Introduction to Wikicommons
  • Practical hands-on and edithathon on how to edit the English Wikipedia articles.
  • Practical hands-on and edithathon on how to edit Wikidata items.
  • Practical hands-on and edithathon on how to upload images to Wikicommons.
  • Discussions about the specific challenges of editing Wikipedia, Wikidata, and Wikicommons.

How to participate[edit]

1 Sign in or Create a New Account on Wikipedia.

2 Enroll on the Outreach Dashboard to track your contributions Event dashboard .

3 Sign up in the participants section on this page and join the WhatsApp link

5 The events are as follow;

Day 1 Online Training.

Day 2 Online Training.

Day 1 Physical Training. Venue:

Prizes[edit]

  • 1st Prize: ₦15,000 Voucher
  • 2nd Prize Winner ₦10, 000 Voucher
  • 3rd Prize Winner ₦5, 000 Voucher

Team Members[edit]

Articles to Improve[edit]

Articles to Create[edit]

Notable Nigerian articles to create
S/N Name Description Resources
1 Olumuyiwa Babalola Vice Chancellor of Wisdom University, United States, Africa Campus 1
2 Francis Igbasan The Vice-Chancellor of McPherson University

Participants[edit]

To participate you need to sign up on the participants section and join the dashboard to track your contributions

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