Grants talk:Programs/Wikimedia Community Fund/Wiki In Africa’s exciting program of activities over 2022/Midpoint Report
Resources document[edit]
A resource document has also been submitted on fluxx, but not automatically transferred to meta. It answers question 11
11. Documentation of your work process, story, and impact[edit]
Purposefully provided a maximum of 3-5 links per initiative, covering a variety of situations (impact page, best practices page, social media successes, webinars, partner webpage etc.)
- Wiki Loves Africa
Our ever growing photographic contest
- Homepage on meta, with key facts and timeline information : https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Africa_2022
- Tool page on meta, where we keep and share practical information for project leaders: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Africa_2022/Tools
- Results and best practices page done annually to track and share our experience (work in progress since the contest is not over) : https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Africa_2022/Results_and_best_practices
- Our WLA facebook page is now followed by over 33k followers. Communications materials and social media posts were provided in 4 languages – English, French, Arabic and Portuguese. Samples of our social media messages : https://www.facebook.com/wikilovesafrica
- Wiki Loves Africa ‘Home & Habitat’ theme videos in English, French and Portuguese
- Wiki Loves Women
Coaching and support within the 12 women Focus Group + March initiative
- Link to the page where we list and document our workshop meetings with the WLW focus group : https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Women/Focus_Group/Events
- Link to the page where we report our ISA Gender Gap initiatives (with impact data) : https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Women/Drives
- Video of a workshop delivered by Sherry and Betty : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjqTcbAMWaU
- Inspiring Open podcast
IO has been launched early 2022 and episodes recorded for several months
- Link to the last episode of the Inspiring Open podcast about Helen Turvey (CEO Shuttleworth Foundation) : https://podcast.wikiloveswomen.org/podcast-item/helen-turvey/
- Link to our growing Instagram account to see examples of our social media messages : https://www.instagram.com/wikiloveswomen/
- Link to our super recent partner AfricaTechRadio website, giving light to our IO episodes : https://africatechradio.com/wiki-loves-women-podcasts/
- Sample of one our newsletter, announcing IO (amongst other topics) : https://mailchi.mp/b88d61b1fc22/wikiafrica-announcements-1
- WikiChallenge Ecoles d’Afrique
The project has been running for 5 years already, managed this year by Florence with Afek’s support
- Link to a meta page for a summary of the project 5 years, collecting best practices : https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiChallenge_Ecoles_d’Afrique_-_5_years
- Link to the document provided to the jury for their work selecting the best articles (200 pages !) : https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rapport_Jury_WikiChallenge_2021_2022.pdf
- Link to a flip grid where we collect short statements by involved parties, which will be used to create videos in the second part of the year : https://flipgrid.com/29d8edda
- Sample of a winning article in 2022 : https://fr.vikidia.org/wiki/L’enfant_atchan_d’Abidjan-Adjamé
- Sample of a Facebook post to announce our international winners, with a totally amazing reach and engagement (5,7k reach for a 3k followers page), without one cent spent to Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ConcourswikiChallengeEcolesdAfrique/videos/2254590621366256
- Sample of story (winners announcement) on WIA blog: https://www.wikiinafrica.org/2022/07/11/the-children-share-their-experience-of-africa-during-the-wikichallenge-african-schools/
- WikiAfrica Hour
WAH is live and ongoing, with a monthly vodcast facilitated by Ceslause with the support of the whole team
- All episodes may be found on our YouTube channel, playlist dedicated to WAH : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyDKy1ZCbgs&list=PLvyE0yEt-BKjmaakYL31JfcT94GGKcDH9
- We also curate and share news from the entire community on our meta page and during WAH : https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiAfrica_Hour/Newsroom
- WAH 1 year operation report : link
- WikiFundi
The tool has been updated end of 2021. 2022 is mostly a time for promotion, hence the choice of links made to give an overview
- sample of a short video, part of a full playlist, used during online demonstrations to the tool : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1pZFR3vZPI&t=168s
- sample of a diff post : https://diff.wikimedia.org/2022/02/26/offline-wikifundi-closes-the-digital-divide/
- sample of a presentation of the tool during a “inward” facing event (EduWikiWeek) : https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/EduWiki_Week_2022/Submissions/WikiFundi_101
- sample of a radio interview : https://programmes.podbean.com/e/wikifundi-creating-wikipedia-articles-offline/
- sample of an “outward facing” presentation at Open Education Global : https://pretalx.com/oeglobal2022/talk/MBYGHK/