Grants:Project/Rapid/Bello Na'im/AWC in Hausa wikipedia

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Bello Na'im/AWC in Hausa wikipedia
The content Africa Wiki Challenge in Hausa will help to generate African-related content on Wikipedia. It will also be an occasion to introduce the contest of Africa Wiki Challenge to the existing and new contributors in Hausa. The content will focus on Traditional group or societie. origin, dressing, political system and kinship system in Hausa language.
targetWikipedia
start date25 may
end date30 june
budget (local currency)7,634,16
budget (USD)1,844
grant typeindividual
granteeBello Na'im
contact(s)• Naeembello@gmail.com


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Project Goal[edit]

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  1. Add or improve content 200
  2. Recruit new editors 10
  3. Engage existing editors 20

Project Plan[edit]

Activities[edit]

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1. What content will the contest focus on, and why is it important to your community?

Projecting African Culture.The contest is important to the community of Hausa, The content of the contest will focus on bridging the African content gap by adding new articles on African culture. Contributing to this contest allows for the Hausa Wikimedia to achieve its goal of bridging the content gap in Hausa Language.as Hausa is lack of editors.

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https://meta.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Hausa_Wikimedians_User_Group#Africa_wiki_challenge

3. How will you let participants know about the contest? In what ways will you be communicating with them?

the participants of the content would be reached out to through wikimedia talk page, Emails, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Twitter and phone calls.

For example, these can include on-wiki spaces, social media channels, mailing lists, messaging apps, or physical/online gatherings. 4. How will you judge the contest and award prizes?
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Impact[edit]

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For photo contests:

  1. Number of participants
  2. Number of photos uploaded to Wikimedia Commons
  3. Number of photos used on Wikimedia projects

For writing contests:

  1. Number of participants 30
  2. Number of articles created or improved 200

Resources[edit]

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  • Awards (200USD, 130USD and 70USD gift vouchers for 1st, 2nd and 3rd winners respectively) - 400USD
  • Food, Snacks, and drinks: 8USD * 30 * 2 events=480USD
  • Venue - 57 * 2= 114 USD (for 2 in-person events)
  • Internet support during in-person sessions - 35 * 2 = 70USD
  • Transport reimbursement for participants: 8 USD X 30 Participants * 2= 480 USD
  • Coordination and Communication for facilitators & Bank rates)=150 USD
  • Souvenirs for judges selected to judge the articles – 150 USD

Total = 1,844 USD

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