Grants:Project/Rapid/Wikimedia Community Arusha/Africa Wiki Challenge 2022 in Arusha/Report
- Report accepted
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Goals[edit]
Did you meet your goals? Are you happy with how the project went? Yes, we met the goals and we are happy the project went well.
Outcome[edit]
Please report on your original project targets. Please be sure to review and provide metrics required for Rapid Grants.
| Target outcome | Achieved outcome | Explanation |
| Number of participants-40 | Number of participants- 58 | The number of participants exceeded the target outcome. Many more participats wanted to take part but due to time and resources limitation we could not accommodate more. |
| Number of new editors - 10 | Number of new editors - 22 | The number of new editors who participated were more than the anticipated number. Many more new volunteers wanted to participate. We intended to allow more new participants and thus we tried to reach out to more new editors of which was successful. |
| Number of articles created or improved - 150+ | Articles created - 869 Articles edited - 897 | The target outcome was achieved |
Learning[edit]
Projects do not always go according to plan. Sharing what you learned can help you and others plan similar projects in the future. Help the movement learn from your experience by answering the following questions:
- What worked well?
We intended to reach more new volunteers and it was a success we have learnt on better ways to reach new volunteers. We also increased number of participation of existing editors which led to a high contribution in the number of articles.
- What did not work so well?
There were lots of new editors that wanted to participate but due to limited time and resource the were not able to participate.
- What would you do differently next time?
Increase the time and resources to accommodate more new editors.
Finances[edit]
Grant funds spent[edit]
Please describe how much grant money you spent for approved expenses, and tell us what you spent it on.
- Awards - 200USD
- Food, Snacks, and drinks: 640USD
- Venue - 114 USD
- Internet support during in-person sessions -77.9184 USD
- Transport reimbursement for participants: 640 USD
- Coordination and Communication for facilitators & Bank rates)=150 USD
- Souvenirs for judges selected to judge the articles =150 USD
Remaining funds[edit]
Do you have any remaining grant funds? No any amount remaining.
Anything else[edit]
Anything else you want to share about your project? Here is the link to the Outreach dashboard for the project [[1]]