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Wikimedia Fulfulde Community Gombe Network

The Wikimedia Fulfulde Community Gombe Network is a hub under the Wikimedia Fulfulde Community. It serves as a local structure for coordinating Wikimedia activities in Gombe State, Nigeria.

The Network exists to promote Fulfulde language projects (especially Fulfulde Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects) while encouraging active participation among volunteers, editors, librarians, educators, and cultural institutions in the region.

Objectives

  • Promote the growth and development of Fulfulde Wikipedia and related Wikimedia projects in Gombe State.
  • Organize trainings, edit-a-thons, and workshops that equip volunteers with editing skills.
  • Provide a platform for newcomers to receive mentorship, support, and guidance.
  • Collaborate with local institutions (schools, libraries, cultural groups) in advancing open knowledge in Fulfulde.
  • Serve as a hub for community projects, campaigns, and outreach.

Programs and Activities

  • Edit-a-thons & Training Workshops: building capacity for new and experienced editors.
  • Mentorship Program: guiding newcomers to edit and contribute in Fulfulde.
  • Graphics Internship: equipping community members with design skills for Wikimedia outreach.
  • Community Campaigns: participation in global initiatives such as 1Lib1Ref, Wiki Loves Africa, and Wiki Loves Earth.
  • Partnerships: collaboration with schools, universities, and cultural centers in Gombe State.

Membership

Membership is open to:

  • Individuals in Gombe State interested in contributing to Wikimedia projects in Fulfulde.
  • Students, teachers, librarians, and volunteers passionate about free knowledge and open culture.
  • Anyone willing to learn, participate, and support the growth of Wikimedia projects in the Fulfulde language.

Members

To join this network, simply type four tildes (~), like this: ~~~~ below the numbered list, will automatically generate your signature and time stamp.

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