Grants:Project/Rapid/johnjoy12/Wikimedia Fan Club University of Ibadan Meetups and Editathons in the 2021/2022 Rain Semester/Report
- Report accepted
- To read the approved grant submission describing the plan for this project, please visit Grants:Project/Rapid/johnjoy12/Wikimedia Fan Club University of Ibadan Meetups and Editathons in the 2021/2022 Rain Semester.
- You may still comment on this report on its discussion page, or visit the discussion page to read the discussion about this report.
- You are welcome to Email rapidgrants at wikimedia dot org at any time if you have questions or concerns about this report.
Goals[edit]
Did you meet your goals? Are you happy with how the project went? Yes, the project goal was meet. I am not too happy, the project was long delayed due to the prolonged Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike action. The strike lasted about 9 months.
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 events: 4 | 4 event was held | 4 Physical events were held between November and December 2022 |
| Number of participants: 50 | 26 people participated | Academics activities could'nt allow enough participation of students. |
| Number of new editors: 15 | 15 | The target of recruiting 15 new editors is meet. https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/courses/Wikipedia/Wikimedia_Fan_Club_University_of_Ibadan_Rain_Semester |
| Number of articles created or improved: 140 | 504 | 504 articles were created or improved after the event. https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/courses/Wikipedia/Wikimedia_Fan_Club_University_of_Ibadan_Rain_Semester |
| Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events): 30 | 10 | The number of repeated participants was 10 |
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?
- Targted number of article created or improved was meet and passed.
- What did not work so well?
- The ASUU strike action affected our the project timeline.
- What would you do differently next time?
- We will likley consider virtual trainings for projects.
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.
Food and Drinks during the events - $830 T-shirts for 10 participants - $150 Souvenir for participants (Jotter and Pen) - $550 Internet support during the events - $265 Projector rental - $80 Roll up banner - $60 Contingency funds - $45
Total $1,980
Remaining funds[edit]
Do you have any remaining grant funds? No.
Anything else[edit]
Anything else you want to share about your project? Oragnizing events in Nigeria institutions nowadays is an herculean task. This report is 33 days overdue, this due to the long ASUU strike https://www.vanguardngr.com/2022/10/breaking-asuu-finally-ends-8-month-old-strike/
- Photos from the events:
