Wikimedia CH/Micro Grant/Wiki Loves Monuments 2019 in Benin

Please provide the following information for your micro-grant request:

Your Username: Fawaz.tairou

Your Country of residence: Bénin

Amount requested: $600 (592 CHF)

Details below:

Designation	cost ($)	cost (CHF)
Awards	1st prize $200 2nd prize $150 3rd prize $100	1st prize 198 CHF 2nd prize 148 CHF 3rd prize 98 CHF
Event Venue	$100	98 CHF
Drinks and Snacks	$50	50 CHF
Total	$600	592 CHF

Planned activity:

• Report of the participation to Wiki Loves Monuments 2019 in Benin
• Presentation of the national prize list
• Awards giving

People involved

(e.g. How many people can benefit from the micro grant you request): Organizer : Fawaz.tairou, and 45 participants (see below).

Please explain what influence your activity will have on Wikimedia Projects

(e.g. quantitative: number of new pictures uploaded to commons, no of new articles created / qualitative: strengthen the community of german-speaking wikipedia authors etc,): Our goals for this contest are :

For photo contest:

1. At least 25 people participates
2. At least 500 images are uploaded to Wikimedia Commons
3. Three months after the contest, 75 of uploaded images are used on wiki projects
4. At least 13 monuments are photographed

For writing contest:

1. Number of participants : 20
2. Number of articles created or improved : 20

In the end, we've got

1397 uploaded photos by 15 uploaders and already 59 photos used in the wikis. We reached these results without our grant validation. To thank and encourage uploaders for our coming activities, we'd like to award the winners as promised in the beginning of the contest.

Please provide links to your contributions after your project or activity ended:

Please provide the links to the categories on Wikimedia Commons, to the articles on Wikipedia or any other contributions on Wikimedia projects:

• Wiki Loves Monuments 2019 au Bénin
• https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikiloves/monuments/2019

Important: AFTER having submitted your request, please write an eMail to info@wikimedia.ch with your contact details (at least: Name, Surname, Email address)

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Pro

• Moumou82 (talk) 20:23, 4 November 2019 (UTC)
• Lantus (talk) 14:28, 14 November 2019 (UTC)
• Ilario (talk)

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Result Accepted.