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Project summary

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Briefly summarize your project proposal.

The objective is to increase the digital visibility and accessibility of information about secondary schools in Delta State, Nigeria, by adding structured data about them on Wikidata

Goals Researching and documenting schools. Many secondary schools in Delta State lack an online presence.With wikidata documentation it provides a centralized, open and machine-readable platform. Enhancing visibility can support research, educational planning, and public awareness.

Wikimedia Project

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Please state the Wikimedia project your project will focus majorly on (e.g. Tyap Wikipedia, English Wikiquote, etc). It is advisable to focus on one Wikimedia project, but a maximum of two projects is allowed.

Wikidata

Contact person and Location

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Please state the contact details of the contact person(s) for this project including email(s) and location. For more than one contact person, indicate same details for everyone

  • Full name: Precious Nnanna
  • Email address:Chukwujinduprecious313@gmail.com
  • Address: Asaba, Delta State.
  • Location of Project: Delta State

Project class

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Please state if you are applying as an individual or a network/club

Individual project

Timeline of activities

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Please state the timeline of your activities, and include the start and end date for your project

8th August to 15 September 2025.

Project Goal

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Choose one or more of the following goals. Feel free to add or delete goals as required by your project.

  1. recruit new editors
  2. Add or improve content

Adding content and recruiting new editors

Project Plan

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Activities

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Tell us how you'll carry out your project. Be sure to answer the following questions: 8th August to 15 September 2025

1. Are you doing one editathon or training or a series of editathons or trainings?

editathon

2. How have you let relevant Wikimedia communities know about this proposal? We have our WhatsApp group You may also provide information about external social media channels you may be using.

3. How will you let participants know about the edit-a-thon? In what ways will you be communicating with them?
We will communicate them through our WhatsApp group.

For example, these can include on-wiki spaces, social media channels, mailing lists, messaging apps, or physical/online gatherings.

4. Do you have experienced Wikimedia editors to lead/assist the event? Please provide links to the usernames of these individuals. (NOTE: all experienced Wikimedia editors MUST endorse and sign your proposal as proof of availability)
For example: User:Kaizenify

User:Nma Jeni

5. Do participants have the equipment or skills needed to participate and contribute high quality content? If not, how will you support them?

Yes, they have their gadget and we will teach them how to edit.

6. How will you engage participants after the event(s)?

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

Impact

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How will you know if the project is successful and you've met your goals? We will use our outreach dashboard.

Please include the following targets (only those applicable to your project):

  1. Number of events -1
  2. Number of participants -22
  3. Number of new editors -5
  4. Number of of articles created -150
  5. Number of of articles improved -50
  6. Number of of images uploaded -
  7. Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events) -22

Metrics tracking

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How do you plan to track your project metrics? (do not create a metrics dashboard until your project has been approved for funding)

Contest & prize-giving events

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How would decide the winners of your contest (If you are going to have a contest, what is your scoring criteria) We will use our outreach dashboard.

Resources

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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).

I am the one organizing this project and will be supported by ema join, am not receiving support from anywhere.

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

  • Hall:.....................60,000
  • Refreshments - 3500 *27 = 104,500
  • Projector:.................20,000
  • Communications/ fliers ....30,000
  • Logistics:.................20,000
  • Data support:..............27,000
  • Transportation support:....40,500

Total =#300,000

Endorsements

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Community members are encouraged to endorse your project request here!

Strong support Strong support Nma jeni (talk) 16:09, 29 July 2025 (UTC)

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