Grants talk:Programs/Wikimedia Community Fund/Rapid Fund/Voices of Change:Documenting African Women Activists for International Women’s Day (ID: 23759558)

Endorsement

Endorsement for African Women Activist – International Women’s Initiative The nomination of African Women Activist for International Women represents a significant contribution to the advancement of gender equality, social justice, and women’s empowerment across the African continent and globally. The initiative demonstrates sustained commitment to advocacy, leadership development, community mobilization, and the promotion of women’s rights in alignment with international standards. Through grassroots engagement, policy advocacy, educational outreach, and strategic partnerships, the organization/activist has amplified the voices of African women in areas including economic empowerment, political participation, access to education, healthcare equity, and the protection of fundamental human rights. Their work reflects the spirit of international women’s movements by fostering inclusion, resilience, and transformative leadership among women and girls. The impact of this initiative extends beyond local communities, contributing meaningfully to continental and global conversations on gender equity. Its documentation, visibility, and representation within knowledge platforms such as Wikipedia will further enhance public awareness, historical record, and recognition of African women’s leadership in shaping sustainable development and social progress. I thereby endorse this initiative. Bamjos (talk) 15:16, 2 March 2026 (UTC) User:Fatimah Bello (User talk: Fatimah Bello)

Funded

Hello ​​Eunice Ameh, thank you for submitting this Rapid Fund request. We have reviewed your grant request and have decided to fund it in the amount of 1,038,668 NGN (750 USD). Kindly re-adjust your activities based on the allocated budget. Please note that project start and end dates have been adjusted.

We sincerely appreciate your contribution to the Wikimedia movement and wish you the best with your project! You will receive an approval email with the next steps required.

On behalf of the Sub-Saharan Africa regional review team. WBuloso-WMF (talk) 08:44, 16 March 2026 (UTC)

Thank you souch, the email has been received and we will adjust activities based on the funds. Eunice Ameh (talk) 09:48, 16 March 2026 (UTC)