Wikimedia Awareness in Nafada
Wikimedia Awareness in Nafada aims to integrate Wikipedia and its sister projects within Nafada Community, inspire active contributions and establish sustainable Wikimedia groups for lasting impact. The project fosters a strong relationship between the community and Wikimedia platforms, promoting knowledge-sharing and collaboration beyond traditional boundaries. Through awareness-raising, workshops, and dedicated groups, the project empowers the community members as global contributors to knowledge.
Action Points[edit]
- Creating awareness on social media.
- Teaching participants how to access and create Wikipedia, Commons Wiki, and Wikidata accounts.
- Introduction to Wikipedia and Wikidata.
- Introduction to Wikipedia and Wikidata project tools.
- Introduction to Wikicommons.
- Practical hands-on editathon on editing English, Hausa, and Fulfulde Wikipedia articles.
- Practical hands-on editathon on editing Wikidata items.
- Practical hands-on editathon on uploading images to Wikicommons.
- Discussions about the specific challenges of editing Wikipedia, Wikidata, and Wikicommons.
How to participate[edit]
Sign in or Create a New Account on Wikipedia.
Enroll on the Outreach Dashboard to track your contributions .
Sign up in the [participants] section on this page.
Participants[edit]
To participate you need to sign up on the participants section and join the [1](8th of May - 8th of June, 2023) to track your contributions.