Grants:Programs/Wikimedia Community Fund/Rapid Fund/Promouvoir EduWiki en République du Congo 2026 (ID: 23771131)
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Applicant Details
[edit]- Main Wikimedia username. (required)
Nzinga11
- Organization
N/A
- If you are a group or organization leader, board member, president, executive director, or staff member at any Wikimedia group, affiliate, or Wikimedia Foundation, you are required to self-identify and present all roles. (required)
I'm a group leader of a Wikimedia User Group (submitted to the Affiliation Committee)., I'm a group leader of an informal Wikimedia group.
- Describe all relevant roles with the name of the group or organization and description of the role. (required)
Je suis bénévole et contributeur très actif de Wikimedia en République du Congo User Group, je coordonne l’administration, l’organisation des activités et la circulation de l’information au sein du groupe. Grâce à mon expérience dans les projets Wikimedia et à structurer les initiatives locales, je contribue à la bonne et gouvernance au développement stratégique de notre communauté.
Main Proposal
[edit]- 1. Please state the title of your proposal. This will also be the Meta-Wiki page title.
Promouvoir EduWiki en République du Congo 2026
- 2. and 3. Proposed start and end dates for the proposal.
2026-04-20 - 2026-06-30
- 4. Where will this proposal be implemented? (required)
Republic of the Congo
- 5. Are your activities part of a Wikimedia movement campaign, project, or event? If so, please select the relevant project or campaign. (required)
Reading Wikipedia in the Classroom
- 6. What is the change you are trying to bring? What are the main challenges or problems you are trying to solve? Describe this change or challenges, as well as main approaches to achieve it. (required)
Le projet « Promouvoir EduWiki en République du Congo 2026 » vise à transformer l’accès à l’éducation en rendant le savoir libre et collaboratif via les outils Wikimédia, particulièrement dans les écoles de Brazzaville et régions sous-équipées. Il cible des défis majeurs comme la sous-représentation des contenus africains sur Wikipédia (moins de 1 % des articles sur le Congo) et les lacunes éducatives liées à l’accès limité aux ressources numériques.
Augmenter l’inclusion numérique éducative : former les élèves à contribuer, crées les articles sourcés sur la culture, histoire et santé congolaise. Cela démocratise la production de savoir local, booste l’esprit critique et prépare une génération autonome, aligné sur vos initiatives passées comme la connaissance libre en écoles.
Sous-représentation culturelle : Wikipédia francophone manque de contenus congolais (biographies locales, institutions médicales). Accès inégal : Faible connectivité internet (40 % rural), manque de formation numérique chez élèves au Congo. Engagement et qualité : Difficulté à motiver novices ; risque de vandalisme ou articles non neutres sans mentorat. Ces stratégies, inspirées de succès francophones, résolvent les défis pour un impact durable en 2026.
- 7. What are the planned activities? (required) Please provide a list of main activities. You can also add a link to the public page for your project where details about your project can be found. Alternatively, you can upload a timeline document. When the activities include partnerships, include details about your partners and planned partnerships.
Atelier de Formation: comment contribuer sur des projet wikimédia (Wikidata, Wikipédia, wikimédia Commons)
Création d’au moins 40 éléments Wikidata et 50 wikipédia
Téléversement d’au plus 700 fichiers sur wikimédia Commons
Remettre les lauréats pour des meilleurs contributeurs
- 8. Describe your team. Please provide their roles, Wikimedia Usernames and other details. (required) Include more details of the team, including their roles, usernames, Wikimedia group, and whether they are salaried, volunteers, consultants/contractors, etc. Team members involved in the grant application need to be aware of their involvement in the project.
Utilisateur: Nzinga11, Coordonnateur du global projet & Formateur . Utilisateur: Aimery10, formateur & superviseur du projet Utilisateur: Vinci2025 ,Chargée de Communication du projet . Utilisateur: Physolange, Formatrice et Photographe
- 9. Who are the target participants and from which community? How will you engage participants before and during the activities? How will you follow up with participants after the activities? (required)
Nouveaux contributeurs de la République du Congo et Contributeurs Wikimédia République du Congo, Réveil de la communauté Wiki (pour validation de modèle wikipédia, wikidata et wikimédia commons) Engagement avant / pendentif / après :
Avant : communication sur WhatsApp, Pendentif : pratiques ateliers + mentorat Après : suivi via Canaux + + coaching de bilan
- 10. Does your project involve work with children or youth? (required)
No
- 10.1. Please provide a link to your Youth Safety Policy. (required) If the proposal indicates direct contact with children or youth, you are required to outline compliance with international and local laws for working with children and youth, and provide a youth safety policy aligned with these laws. Read more here.
N/A
- 11. How did you discuss the idea of your project with your community members and/or any relevant groups? Please describe steps taken and provide links to any on-wiki community discussion(s) about the proposal. (required) You need to inform the community and/or group, discuss the project with them, and involve them in planning this proposal. You also need to align the activities with other projects happening in the planned area of implementation to ensure collaboration within the community.
Le projet a été discuté :
Avec les membres du Wikimedians of Republic of Congo User Group . Rencontre de réunions internes Via WhatsApp : https://chat.whatsapp.com/FdJcfqeqoFz2rNkx3UyC7O
- 12. Does your proposal aim to work to bridge any of the content knowledge gaps (Knowledge Inequity)? Select one option that most apply to your work. (required)
Other Important Topics (topics considered to be of impact or important in the specific context)
- 13. Does your proposal include any of these areas or thematic focus? Select one option that most applies to your work. (required)
Education
- 14. Will your work focus on involving participants from any underrepresented communities? Select one option that most apply to your work. (required)
Digital Access
- 15. In what ways do you think your proposal most contributes to the Movement Strategy 2030 recommendations. Select one that most applies. (required)
Innovate in Free Knowledge
Learning and metrics
[edit]- 17. What do you hope to learn from your work in this project or proposal? (required)
Commentaire voir à quel point les jeunes contribuement activement aux projets Wikimedia Qu’est-ce qui motive les étudiants à continuer à éditer ? Quel type de contenu les étudiants est-ils le pluss à enthousiaste. contribuer Quel est le rôle des enseignants dans le maintien des Eduwiki .
- 18. What are your Wikimedia project targets in numbers (metrics)? (required)
| Other Metrics | Target | Optional description |
|---|---|---|
| Number of participants | 50 | 40 élèves et 10 enseignants |
| Number of editors | 40 | |
| Number of organizers | 4 |
| Wikimedia project | Number of content created or improved |
|---|---|
| Wikipedia | 200 |
| Wikimedia Commons | 700 |
| Wikidata | 30 |
| Wiktionary | |
| Wikisource | |
| Wikimedia Incubator | |
| Translatewiki | |
| MediaWiki | |
| Wikiquote | |
| Wikivoyage | |
| Wikibooks | |
| Wikiversity | |
| Wikinews | |
| Wikispecies | |
| Wikifunctions or Abstract Wikipedia |
- Optional description for content contributions.
N/A
- 19. Do you have any other project targets in numbers (metrics)? (optional)
No
| Main Open Metrics | Description | Target |
|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
- 20. What tools would you use to measure each metrics? Please refer to the guide for a list of tools. You can also write that you are not sure and need support. (required)
Tableau et médape
Financial proposal
[edit]- 21. Please upload your budget for this proposal or indicate the link to it. (required)
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1chyEHz8OPZ68Y17r_LkfSB3eliJgdiA_mJ_aqH6ke74/edit?gid=0#gid=0
- 22. and 22.1. What is the amount you are requesting for this proposal? Please provide the amount in your local currency. (required)
2295000 XAF
- 22.2. Convert the amount requested into USD using the Oanda converter. This is done only to help you assess the USD equivalent of the requested amount. Your request should be between 500 - 5,000 USD.
3906.58 USD
- We/I have read the Application Privacy Statement, WMF Friendly Space Policy and Universal Code of Conduct.
Yes
Endorsements and Feedback
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Community members are invited to share meaningful feedback on the proposal and include reasons why they endorse the proposal. Consider the following:
- Stating why the proposal is important for the communities involved and why they think the strategies chosen will achieve the results that are expected.
- Highlighting any aspects they think are particularly well developed: for instance, the strategies and activities proposed, the levels of community engagement, outreach to underrepresented groups, addressing knowledge gaps, partnerships, the overall budget and learning and evaluation section of the proposal, etc.
- Highlighting if the proposal focuses on any interesting research, learning or innovation, etc. Also if it builds on learning from past proposals developed by the individual or organization, or other Wikimedia communities.
- Analyzing if the proposal is going to contribute in any way to important developments around specific Wikimedia projects or Movement Strategy.
- Analysing if the proposal is coherent in terms of the objectives, strategies, budget, and expected results (metrics).