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WikiCred/2022 CFP/Edit-a-thon on African Women Musicians

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Edit-a-thon on African Women Musicians
A WikiCred 2022 Grant Proposal
Project TypeResearch + Output
AuthorNzubechukwu Ernest
(Ennydavids)
Contacternestnzube@gmail.com
Requested amount$5000
Award amountUnknown
What is your idea?

This is an Edit-a-thon project about African Women Musicians, translating articles pertaining to African Women who are music composers. This Edit a thon will increase articles in Igbo Wikipedia and fill Gender gap.


Why is it important?

Improve User Experience, Invest in Skills and Leadership Development, Manage Internal Knowledge


Link(s) to your resume or anything else (CV, GitHub, etc.) that may be relevant

CURRICULUM VITAE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Ennydavids


Is your project already in progress?

N/A


How is this project relevant to credibility and Wikipedia?

Yes this project is a relevant and credible especially in the Wikipedia community


What is the ultimate impact of this project?

Education, Culture, heritage or GLAM , Advocacy


Can your project scale?

Yes


Why are you the people to do it?

Content Gender gap, Geography, Language, Cultural background, ethnicity, religion, racial


What is the impact of your idea on diversity and inclusiveness of the Wikimedia movement?

Translating articles about women will address gap concerning women, language, ethnicity etc


What are the challenges associated with this project and how you will overcome them?

There is no challenge associated to this project


How will you spend your funds?

Venue for the event =45000*30=630,000 Refreshments=3500*50=300,000 Projector hiring=15000*30days=210,000 Internet Connectivity=265,000 Child care=150,000 Logistics=150,000 Banner, flyers and suoveniers=185,000 professional photographer=115,000 Total:2,005,000 NGN (5000 USD)


How long will your project take?

One month


Have you worked on projects for previous grants before?

YES