Grants:Project/Rapid/Sirryboi/Science articles translation and promotion in Hausa Wikipedia

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Sirryboi/Science articles translation and promotion in Hausa Wikipedia
This is a two days event to recruit new and encourage existing editors to enhance and strengthens science knowledge in Hausa language by providing Hausa translated science articles.
targetHausa Wikipedia
start date20th September
end date30th September
budget (local currency)#731,580
budget (USD)$1780
grant typeindividual
granteeSirryboi
contact(s)• danmalambizz@gmail.com


Applications are not required to be in English. Please complete the application in your preferred language.

Project Goal[edit]

Choose one or more of the following goals. You can add or delete goals as needed.

  1. Translation of existing science articles.
  2. Recruit new editors.
  3. Encouraging existing editors.
  4. Add and improve Hausa wikipedia contents.

Project Plan[edit]

Activities[edit]

  1. What Wikimedia movement activity will your work support?
    Translation of articles in Hausa Wikipedia.
  2. If you are translating any materials or doing live translation, in what languages will you support these needs? Who will be responsible for doing the translations?
    I will personal lead this translation event along side other existing and experience editors such as User:Umar a usman, User:Umar Ahmad2345.
  3. Is there anything else you want to tell us about this project?
    This project will educate, enhance and strengthens the knowledge of science to Hausa communities and students which will bring more users and readers to wikipedia.

Budget[edit]

How you will use the funds you are requesting? List bullet points for each expense. Don’t forget to include a total amount, and update this amount in the Probox at the top of your page too!

  • Compensation for translation-related work (including preparation, meeting facilitation time, debriefing, live translation time, translation work of documents and material):
  1. Meeting event of existing and new editors.
  • Online tools or services (subscription services for online meeting platforms):
  1. Online facilitation after event through whatsapp social network.
  • Small equipment costs (such as microphones, headsets, webcam, but not larger equipment such as laptops, computers, or tablets)
  • Other:
  1. Data subscription for meeting event and facilitation = $500
  2. Refreshment = $300
  3. Photography = $180
  4. Certificate = $130
  5. Fliers and Invitation Card = $100
  6. Customised T-Shirt = $220
  7. Tags = $150
  8. Hand Sanitizer for meeting event = $100
  9. Face-masks = $100

TOTAL: $1780

Completing your application[edit]

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  • Change the application status from status=draft to status=proposed in the {{Probox}} template.
  • Contact rapidgrants(_AT_)wikimedia.org to confirm your submission, as well as to request any support around your application.