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Grants:Wikimedia UG Nigeria Grants/Wikimedia User Group Nigeria Community Support Fund/Hussaini Mohammed/Wikipedia pages wanting photos (WPWP) Campaign in Yobe Wikimedia Community 2024

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Project summary

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Briefly summarize your project proposal.

  • Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos 2024 in Yobe State encourages the Yobe State community to join the global annual campaign to add photos to articles lacking images. This campaign will bridge the visual content gap on Wikipedia, making knowledge more accessible and engaging for everyone.

Wikimedia Project

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

  • Hausa Wikipedia and Wikicommons

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: Hussaini Mohammed
  • Email address: elhussaini14@gmail.com
  • Address: Yobe State
  • Location of Project: Potiskum LGA

Project class

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

  • Individual

Timeline of activities

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

  • 5th August to 30th August 2024

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

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:

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

One physical training and one online training

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

I will inform them via Whatsapp groups and other social media platforms such as Facebook etc.

3. How will you let participants know about the edit-a-thon? 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 will inform them via Yobe Wikimedia WhatsApp group

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:Mamman AA

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

Yes

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

We will create WhatsApp group for follow up

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

  1. Number of events - 2
  2. Number of participants - 20
  3. Number of new editors - 5
  4. Number of of articles improved - 200
  5. Number of of images uploaded - 50
  6. Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events) - 10

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)

We will use the WMF outreach dashboard to track the project metrics.

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).

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

  • Venue rental for 1 day physical training #50000
  • Food for participants #1500 x 20 = #30000
  • Projector hire #10000
  • Generator and fuel #15000
  • Prizes for Top 3 participants #30000
  • T-shirt for organisers #10000
  • Banner and fliers #15000
  • Contingencies #20000

TOTAL = #180,000

Endorsements

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Community members are encouraged to endorse your project request here!

  • I strongly support this project and it will help to improve Hausa Wikipedia articles. Mamman AA (talk) 03:41, 16 July 2024 (UTC)

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