Grants:Project/Rapid/Umar-askira/Wiki Loves Tech

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statusnot funded
Wiki Loves Tech.
This project will improve Technological articles in Hausa Wikimedians User Group since the user group has less articles on TECHNOLOGY
targetHausa Wikimedians User Group.
start date16th January
end date20th February
budget (local currency)N 690,480 NGN
budget (USD)$ 1,680 USD
grant typeIndividual.
granteeUmar-askira
contact(s)• uibrahimaskira516@gmail.com


Please see the sample Contest application before drafting your application.

Project Goal[edit]

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

  1. Add (Translation) or improve content
  2. Engage existing editors

Project Plan[edit]

Activities[edit]

Tell us how you'll carry out your project. Be sure to answer the following questions:
1. What content will the contest focus on, and why is it important to your community?

The contest will focuses on TECNOLOGICAL ARTICLES.

It is a very important project to my community because people lack to understand what is technology and how technology being important to human endeavors. 2. How have you let relevant Wikimedia communities know about this proposal? You are required to provide links to on-wiki pages to inform these communities about your proposed work. Examples of places where this can be done include community discussion pages, affiliate discussion pages, or relevant project talk pages.
You may also provide information about external social media channels you may be using.

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I will inform my community in the Hausa Wikimedian User Group Discussion page and via social media handles. 3. How will you let participants know about the contest? In what ways will you be communicating with them?
For example, these can include on-wiki spaces, social media channels, mailing lists, messaging apps, or physical/online gatherings.

I would be conducting a in-person workshop to guide the participants on what technology is and how to create, edit, improve or translate the technological articles that were or weren't found in Hausa wikimedians user group. And i will be communicating them social media handles.

4. How will you judge the contest and award prizes?
Note: Grantees, judges, and other contest leaders are ineligible to receive prizes. Grantees who are serving as judges may not receive gifts through grant funding.

5. For photo contests, what is the strategy to get images used on projects?

6. Are you running any in-person events or activities? If so, you will need to complete the steps outlined on the Risk Assessment protocol related to COVID-19. When you have completed these steps, please provide a link to your completed copy of the risk assessment tool below:

[Assessment Tool]

7. Is there anything else you want to tell us about this project?

Impact[edit]

How will you know if the project is successful and you've met your goals? Please include the following targets and feel free to add more: I will know by tracking the participants articles created, edited or improved using outreach dashboard. And i would conduct an in-person workshop to enlighten the participants the impacts of technology in today's life, advantages and disadvantages and can technology make impact to our life since it is my field.

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 Program : 1
  2. Number of participants : 20 participants
  3. Number of articles created or improved : 200 articles and above
  4. Articles focus : Technology (ICT).
  5. Event focus : Technological Discussion (Impact of Technology in life)
  6. Tutorial Techniques : Translation, Creating or improving Articles.

Resources[edit]

What resources do you have? Include information on who is organizing the project, what they will do, and if you will receive support from anywhere else (in-kind donations or additional funding).

What resources do you need? For your funding request, list bullet points for each expense and include a total amount.

I would be conducting an in-person workshop to discuss on technology and how the contest would be taking place

For the WORKSHOP (1 day Workshop)

  • Hall Rent : $200 USD
  • Computers Rent : (20) $24 x 20 = 195 USD
  • Food : $9.25 x 20 = $185 USD
  • Drinks : $4 x 20 = $80 USD
  • Transportation Allowance : $ 113 USD
  • T-shirts (20 pieces)= $ 280 USD
  • Banner & Tags : $ 293

For the CONTEST (Prices)

  • 1st price : Chromebook Laptop Computer = $ 180 USD

- Description : (Thinkpad Lenovo X120) 2GB RAM, 320GB HDD, Intel Processor



  • 2nd Price : Smart Phone = $ 114 USD

- Description : Infinix Smart 5 (X657), 2GB RAM, 32GB Storage, Android OS V6.0

  • 3rd Price : Wireless Universal Modem = $ 40 USD

 Total USD = $ 1,680 USD


  • 1 USD = 411 NGN
  • 1,646 x 411 = 676,506


  • Total NGN = N 690,480 NGN


Endorsements[edit]

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Strong support Strong support -—Gwanki 06:22, 16 November 2021 (UTC)