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Project summary

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Briefly summarize your project proposal.

  • This project aims to map Villages in Nigeria on Wikidata, improving access to information about villages in Nigeria.

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:Kuyak Eduok
  • Email address: kuyakroot3@gmail.com
  • Address: Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
  • Location of Project: Uyo, Akwa Ibom State

Project class

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

  • WUGN-Akwa Ibom Network

Timeline of activities

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

  • Start Date: 1st August, 2025
  • End Date: 31st August, 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 = 10
  2. Add or improve content = 100

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?

1 Virtual training, 1 physical training and an Editathon

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.

On the WUGN-Akwa Ibom Network Whatsapp community and social Media handles

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.

WUGN-Akwa Ibom Network Whatsapp community and social Media handles

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: Andikan Efiok Eduok

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

Participants have the required equipment, and training sessions will be held to improve their skills

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

In upcoming projects and Feedback

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

This will be our first Wikidata training for this year, we will love to contribute.

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 (virtual and onsite training)
  2. Number of participants - 25
  3. Number of new editors - 10
  4. Number of of items created - 100
  5. Number of of items improved - 20
  6. Number of of images uploaded -
  7. Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events) -

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)


I will make use of the Wikimedia Outreach Dashboard

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)

5 Participants with the highest items created with at least 5 statement and 1 reference will be awarded with prizes in form of gift vouchers, 5 Participants will receive 10k each.

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).

No support

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

  • Graphics designing = 15k
  • Hall Rental = 60k
  • Public Address System = 20k
  • Projector = 20k
  • Facilitators Welfare = 15k
  • Refreshment (3500*25)= 88K
  • Contest price = 50k
  • Contingencies = 30k
  • logistics = 30k
  • Transportation support for Participants (1000*25)= 25K
      Total = 353K

Endorsements

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Community members are encouraged to endorse your project request here!

Submit your report

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