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Usman Hamisu Maifada

Usmanmaifada

umaifada38gmail.com

Best way to connect: Via email

Hausa Wikimedians User Group, Wikimedia User Group Nigeria

Participating as: Indivudal

Nigeria • Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region

Preferred times: Saturday, Sunday (17 - 20 UTC)

Can dedicate: Between one (1) hour and three (3) hours per Month

Languages: English, Hausa

Main Wikimedia projects: Wikipedia → encyclopedia

Areas of interests: Open Technology, Education, Culture

Other peer learning/training initiatives participating in: climate Damage

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Skills this profile would like to learn

Preferred way of learning: Through formal training

Organization skills: Building your organisation’s plan and strategy • Proposal writing for funding  • Financial planning and management • Leadership growth and sustainability

Learning, evaluation and communications skills: Defining learning and evaluation plans  • Documenting knowledge in ways that are easy to communicate with others • Engaging in social media, press, and broadcast media

Interpersonal skills: Skills that are important for managing teams and volunteers  • Cultivate more inclusive and safe environments online and offline  • Processes and tools to promote healthy interactions on wiki • Skills that are important for managing teams and volunteers

Programatic and tactic skills: Implementing common tactics in the area of culture, heritage and GLAM • Innovations in culture and heritage • Small editing events, campaign and contests

Wiki tech skills: Basic Wikidata  • Setting up templates for Wikimedia projects (Main pages, info boxes, etc.) • List building for edit contests and campaigns • Software and digital skills

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Skills this profile would like to share

Preferred way of sharing: Organise face-to-face workshops

Organization skills: Leadership growth and sustainability • Staffing / Team management • Program/project implementation • Managing and maintaining partnerships

Interpersonal skills: Skills that are important for managing teams and volunteers

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Further details about what I would like to learn.

1.Setting up templates for Wikimedia projects (Main pages, infoboxes. 2.Setting up templates for Wikimedia projects (Main pages, infoboxes. 3.Basic Wikidata use and how it can support other projects.

Stories about sharing

Interesting stories about applying the skills I want to share.

Translation of wikipedia articles