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Mohammed Olani

Naturespoet

Saheedolanigmail.com

Best way to connect: Via email

The Nation newspaper (intern)

Participating as: For my whole organisation or group

Nigeria • Middle East and Africa (MEA) region

Preferred times: Tuesday, Friday (8 - 12 UTC, 12 - 16 UTC)

Can dedicate: All my time if I’m passionate about the course

Languages: English, French, Yoruba, Hausa

Main Wikimedia projects: Wiktionary → Dictionary and thesaurus, Wikimedia Commons → media repository, Wikidata → knowledge database

Areas of interests: Culture, heritage or GLAM, Open Technology

Other peer learning/training initiatives participating in: I’m a recent editor on wiki projects, I was tutored and have been participating for over two months now. However I still always feel like there’s more I could be doing.

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Preferred way of learning: Share resources through emails / platforms …, By being mentored by an organization with more experience

Organization skills: Building your organisation’s plan and strategy • Leadership growth and sustainability • Establishing governance • Identifying & approaching prospective partners

Learning, evaluation and communications skills: Defining learning and evaluation plans  • Methods and tools for qualitative evaluation • Wikimedia tools to measure quantitative metrics • Documenting knowledge in ways that are easy to communicate with others

Interpersonal skills: Cultivate more inclusive and safe environments online and offline  • Enforcing and evaluating community policies • Diversity and accountability in Governance Roles • Skills that are important for managing teams and volunteers

Programatic and tactic skills: Volunteer management and development • Implementing common tactics in the area of culture, heritage and GLAM • Innovations in culture and heritage • Medium size editing events, campaign and contests

Wiki tech skills: Using Wikisource  • Identifying topics of impact

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Preferred way of sharing: With one-to-one virtual meeting (1h with one/two people)

Organization skills: Proposal writing for funding  • Program/project implementation • Establishing governance

Learning, evaluation and communications skills: Defining learning and evaluation plans  • Wikimedia tools to measure quantitative metrics • Engaging in social media, press, and broadcast media

Interpersonal skills: Skills that are important for managing teams and volunteers  • Processes and tools to manage conflicts

Programatic and tactic skills: Effective training for newcomers/ newcomer experience • Implementing common tactics in the area of culture, heritage and GLAM • Small editing events, campaign and contests  • Research skills

Wiki tech skills: Basic Wikidata  • Identifying topics of impact • Handling image donations

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