Grants:Wikimedia UG Nigeria Grants/Wikimedia User Group Nigeria Community Support Fund/WIKI LOVE MONUMENT, WUGN KADUNA 2024
Project summary
[edit]Briefly summarize your project proposal.
- this project aims at promoting cultural heritage in Kaduna state Nigeria. It intends to contribute to the global campaign of Wiki Love Earth. The project will expose our members to those available resources at Arewa House Museum and National Museum in Kaduna.
Wikimedia Project
[edit]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.
- Wikicommons
- English Wikipedia
Contact person and Location
[edit]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: Ramatu A. Haliru
- Email address: wikimediakadunanetwork@gmail.com
- Address:Kaduna
- Location of Project: Kaduna State
Project class
[edit]Please state if you are applying as an individual or a network/club
- Wikimedia Kaduna Network
Timeline of activities
[edit]Please state the timeline of your activities, and include the start and end date for your project
- 10th September 2024 to 31st September 2024
planed visit to both National Museum and Arewa House Museum in today and physical training for uploading image and editing wikipedia to participants
Project Goal
[edit]Choose one or more of the following goals. Feel free to add or delete goals as required by your project.
- recruit new editors
- Add or improve content
Project Plan
[edit]Activities
[edit]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?
- Training and 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.
- through our social-media handle and whatup group
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.
- whapup group message, facebook and email
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
- inyor4mr
- Friday Musa
- Zmu'azZ
5. Do participants have the equipment or skills needed to participate and contribute high quality content? If not, how will you support them?
- yes, smart phones and laptop
6. How will you engage participants after the event(s)?
- through Wikimedia Kaduna network and social media handle
7. Is there anything else you want to tell us about this project?
Impact
[edit]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):
- Number of events - 3
- Number of participants -10
- Number of new editors - 03
- Number of of articles created -
- Number of of articles improved - 20
- Number of of images uploaded - 50
- Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events) - 7
Metrics tracking
[edit]How do you plan to track your project metrics? (do not create a metrics dashboard until your project has been approved for funding) through Wikimedia outreach dashboard
Resources
[edit]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 as a unit amount and include a total amount.
- Food and Drinks for refreshment #2500 X 13 = #35500
- Promotional Materials like Banner and e -flyers #35,000
- T-shirts for facilitators #5000 X 3 = #15000
- Local Running = # 30000
- Alternative power supply = #35000
- Renting of Projector and sound system = #30000
- Souvenir for top editors = #40000
- Gate fee for Arewa house museum = #25000
- Gate fee for National Museum = 25000
*Total = # 270,000
Endorsements
[edit]Community members are encouraged to endorse your project request here!