Reports:Wikimedia UG Nigeria Grants/Wikimedia User Group Nigeria Community Support Fund/Report/MediaMOF/Osun and Ondo state Wiki Loves Africa photo campaign 2026

Goals

Did you meet your goals? Are you happy with how the project went?

Yes, I successfully met my goals

Outcome

Please report on your original project targets. Please be sure to review and provide metrics required for Rapid Grants.

Target outcome	Achieved outcome	Explanation
Add videos to wiki media commons	Yes	Video was uploaded to wiki commons.
Add 700 images to Wiki media commons	Yes	Was able to upload up to 2000+ images on Wiki commons.
Images that would improve Wikimedia	Yes	Images contributed are focus on capturing images directly related to various wiki articles, aligning my photography efforts with specific topics to provide high-quality and relevant visuals that significantly enhance and enrich the articles.

Prize Winners

For events that involve giving out prizes, Usernames of the winners should be listed

There was no competition and so There were no prizes.

Learning

Projects do not always go according to plan. Sharing what you learned can help you and others plan similar projects in the future. Help the movement learn from your experience by answering the following questions:

What worked well?

Everything went well.

What did not work so well?

What worked well was the seamless planning and well-executed strategies, which made the project a resounding success.

What would you do differently next time?

Next time, I would conduct a comprehensive risk assessment before the tour to identify potential challenges and vulnerabilities, allowing me to proactively devise mitigation strategies and reduce the likelihood of encountering major obstacles

Finances

Grant funds spent

Please describe how much grant money you spent for approved expenses, and tell us what you spent it on.

The approved funds were carefully used to support logistics, safety, and smooth execution of the project activities. Below is a breakdown of how the funds were spent:

Transportation: ₦150,000 Hotel accommodation (2 nights): ₦30,000 × 2 = ₦60,000 Data subscription: ₦40,000 Nourishments throughout the journey: ₦20,000 × 2 = ₦40,000 Refreshments during photo tour: ₦35,000 Branded shirts (for identification and security): ₦5,000 × 2 = ₦10,000 ID cards and security measures: ₦30,000 Miscellaneous expenses: ₦20,000. Making a total of 385,000.

Remaining funds

Do you have any remaining grant funds? No.

There are no funds remaining.

Photos from Event

Photos of event activities should be shown here. (This is different from Wiki Loves photos)

Photograph of MediaMOF during his project with Wikimedia.

Anything else?

Anything else you want to share about your project?

The experience ignited my passion for photography and storytelling, and it has fueled my desire to take on even greater challenges. As a Wikimedia ambassador, I am eager to channel my expertise and enthusiasm to create awareness about the Foundation's vision and impact, train photographers within Nigeria how to capture and contribute their images on Wikimedia commons.