Grants:Wikimedia UG Nigeria Grants/Wikimedia User Group Nigeria Community Support Fund/Wiki Loves Earth-UI 2024

Project summary

Briefly summarize your project proposal.

• To celebrate this year wiki loves earth, The University of Ibadan Wikimedia Nigeria User Group Fan Club would focus on the collection of photos of natural heritage sites – such as nature reserves, landscape conservation areas, national parks, scenic/landscape areas, remarkable gardens, etc. – to illustrate articles in the worldwide free encyclopedia Wikipedia and other Wikimedia Foundation projects.

Wikimedia Project

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.

• Wikimedia common
• Wikidata

Contact person and Location

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: Aminat Adepoju
• Email address: adepojuaminat18@gmail.com
• Address: Abaeleshin off Kuola,Apata Ibadan.
• Location of Project:Ibadan Oyo state.

Project class

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

• Network

Timeline of activities

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

• July10 - July 31 , 2024

Project Goal

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

Activities

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 Editathon

2. How have you let relevant Wikimedia communities know about this proposal? You are required to provide links to on-wiki pages to inform these communities about your proposed work. Examples of places where this can be done include community discussion pages, affiliate discussion pages, or relevant project talk pages.
You may also provide information about external social media channels you may be using.

We will make use of the club WhatsApp group and the school social platform.

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.

WhatsApp group

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

User:Aminat23

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

They have equipment, that will be in use.

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

Do follow up , through the Fan Club WhatsApp group

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

Impact

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 -1
2. Number of participants -30
3. Number of new editors -10
4. Number of of articles created - 150
5. Number of of articles improved -
6. Number of of images uploaded -150
7. Number of repeat participants20

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Metrics tracking

How do you plan to track your project metrics? (do not create a metrics dashboard until your project has been approved for funding) We’ll track every input through the dashboard

Resources

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).

The hall is always available with seat to welcome people.

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

Grapics design for publicity = #5,000

Publicity on student union platform = #5,000

Photo Coverage = #15,000

Projector, Generator and Fuel = #15,000

Transportation for Facilitators = #20,000

Refreshment for 30 participants *#2500 = #75,000

Branded shirt for Excos and Facilitator 6 * 5000 = #30,000

Branded shirt for three most active members = #15,000

Transportation for logistics = #10,000

Gift for 20 returning members = #20,000

Gift for the three Best and most active editors

= #30,000

Total = #240,000

Endorsements

Community members are encouraged to endorse your project request here!