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Welcome To

Wiki For Human Rights Nigeria (W4HR Nigeria)


Mission

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Wiki For Human Rights Nigeria is a hub that focuses on minority topics in Nigeria with focus on LGBTQ topics.

Objectives

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  • To train queer persons about contributing to Wikimedia projects.
  • To bridge content gap about LGBTQI Nigeria topics on the Wikimedia projects
  • To partner with human right and LGBTQI organizations in Nigeria.
  • To protect and support queer contributors in Nigeria
  • To educate and encourage Nigerian photographers to contribute to Commons about LGBTQI pictures.
  • Providing the needed support and coverage for minority topics on the Wikimedia projects.
  • To Help Nigerian contributors understand Wikimedia community guidelines and ask for assistance when necessary

Past Activities

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  • Done September 1st- September 30th 2021 Write for the Rights Nigeria
  • Done June 2021 Wikipedia training for Queers in Lagos
  • Done June 2021 Wikipedia training for Queers in Abuja
  • Done April 2022 Wikipedia training for Queers in Cross River state
  • Done June 2022 Write for the Rights Nigeria 2022
  • Done September 2022 Wikidata Training for Nigeria Queers
  • Done May 2023 QW2023 node Nigeria event
  • Done November 2023 Transgender specialized wiki program and TransVisibility Nigeria Challenge 2023
  • Done June 2024 Write for the Right Contest
  • Done November 2024 TansVisibility Campaign
  • Done June 2025 Wiki Loves Pride Campaign
  • Done November 2025 TansVisibility In-Person Training
  • Done November/December 2025 TansVisibility Contest TransVisibility Nigeria Challenge 2025
  • Done December 2025 Wiki For Human Rights Nigeria Dashboard Training
  • Done January 2026 Wiki For Human Rights Nigeria, Wikipedia at 25 Celebration in Lagos

Proposed Activities

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  • Organize Wikipedia trainings in the Northern, Eastern, and other parts of Western Nigeria, other than Lagos
  • Partner with an LGBTQI organization in Nigeria to raise more awareness about LGBTQ topics
  • Organize "Wikidata Nigeria LGBTQI" competition.
  • Organize a "Wikidata training" workshop for queers
  • Organize Wikipedia, Commons, Quote, and Voyage training
  • Organize monthly virtual workshop for queers
  • Organize an in-person workshop for queers every two-three months

Diff Publications

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Contact

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Picture Stories

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  • Selected Past organized events in pictures
  • Training queers on contributing to Wikipedia in Lagos, Nigeria
    Training queers on contributing to Wikipedia in Lagos, Nigeria
  • Training queers on contributing to Wikipedia in Abuja, Nigeria
    Training queers on contributing to Wikipedia in Abuja, Nigeria
  • Cross-section of participants from the Niger state LGBTQ-Wikimedians meetup
    Cross-section of participants from the Niger state LGBTQ-Wikimedians meetup
  • Training queers on contributing to Wikipedia in Akwa-Ibom state, Nigeria
    Training queers on contributing to Wikipedia in Akwa-Ibom state, Nigeria
  • Meetup with queers community members in Ibadan, Oyo state.
    Meetup with queers community members in Ibadan, Oyo state.
  • excited community members at one of our meetups.
    excited community members at one of our meetups.

Members

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  1. Hadassahlove (talk) 22:23, 30 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  2. Kenpmi (talk) Kenpmi (talk) 08:43, 13 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  3. Kaizenify (talk) 19:27, 30 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  4. User:Adoni012
  5. User:Olupraize29
  6. User:Chelimuya
  7. User:BidmusSaysQ
  8. User:DunamisAIN
  9. User:Sanchy Deb
  10. User:Laurel567
  11. User:Ronald Raign
  12. User:Alejandro10004
  13. User:Zedynxx
  14. User:Adoni01
  15. User:Zhoeddy
  16. User:Cliton001
  17. User:Animash44
  18. User:Buchei
  19. User:EasyBeing
  20. User:Blacklightening
  21. User:Munbadok
  22. User:Officialonwe
  23. User:Daffodils12
  24. User:SanKing1
  25. User:Jezwrite
  26. User:ShadeMary-Ann
  27. User:Oniyide.OO
  28. User:Teekay91
  29. User:KingConsort
  30. User:Dfertileplain
  31. User:Veektory
  32. User:Davidson213
  33. User:Poema08
  34. User:Ei'eke
  35. User:AdemolaBB
  36. User:Bounty360
  37. User:Candyjojo23
  38. User:Gbenga22
  39. User:Deserved100
  40. User:Pbact
  41. User:Beebwithtwoes
  42. User:Awoke perry
  43. User:Lordmakerking
  44. User:Giwaaa
  45. User:Esmelrada
  46. User:Olushola Marvis
  47. User:Princeverdo0707
  48. User:Kent d daywalker
  49. Obinna Tony (talk) 09:50, 09 November 2025 (UTC)[reply]
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