Grants:Wikimedia UG Nigeria Grants/Wikimedia User Group Nigeria Community Support Fund/Wikimedia awareness in Delta State University Abraka, Delta State.
Project summary
[edit]Briefly summarize your project proposal.
Wikimedia awareness in Delta State University Abraka, this project is to creating awareness in the above mentioned institution. The South South has come out to contribute in the free knowledge. The project will focused on bridging content gaps on wikidata. The new participants of the training will be introduced first to Wikidata and ig Wikipedia where they will document Women in sports.
Wikimedia Project
[edit]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 and Igbo.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: Ojimba Amarachi Ruth
- Email address: amarita4life@gmail.com
- Address: Onicha _Ugbo Delta State.
- Location of Project: Delta State.
Project class
[edit]Please state if you are applying as an individual or a network/club
Individual project
Timeline of activities
[edit]Please state the timeline of your activities, and include the start and end date for your project
5th September to 24th September.
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
- Adding and improving content
- Recruiting of new editors
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?
One training and one 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.
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 communicate them through 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: 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?
The participants have their gadgets and we will teach them how to edit.
6. How will you engage participants after the event(s)?
Through WhatsApp group
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 -1
- Number of participants -30
- Number of new editors -7
- Number of of articles created -100
- Number of of articles improved -130
- Number of of images uploaded -
- Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events) -
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)
I will use the event dashboard.
Contest & prize-giving events
[edit]How would decide the winners of your contest (If you are going to have a contest, what is your scoring criteria)
- Top Three new editors
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).
- Am the one organizing this project, am not receiving support anywhere .I will be assissted by User: Nma Jeni
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
- Projector:.........................20,000
- Communications/Flyer/polo:.........50,000
- Refreshment:........(3500*30)......105,000
- Data reimbursement:...............30,000
- Transportationsupport:.1500*30...30,000
- prize for the top three new editors:.20,000
- Logistics:.........................20,000
Total #335,000
Endorsements
[edit]Community members are encouraged to endorse your project request here!
Strong support I support this project, it will bring more editors to Wikimedia movement. Nma jeni (talk) 19:00, 17 October 2025 (UTC)
Strong support IfyClassique (talk) 12:51, 21 October 2025 (UTC)
Strong support I support this project PreshBliss (talk) 12:55, 21 October 2025 (UTC)