Wikimedia MA User Group/2015

2015-2016 Annual Report

6 October 2015

Official recognition of Wikimedia MA User Group by the WMF Affiliations Committee

Producer Prize (Second half of 2015)

Two members of the user group have participated in the producer prize organized on the Arabic version of Wikipedia, this semi-annual prize rewards contributors who have done important work on the encyclopedia during a specific period ; Omar Ghrida (Omar2040) and Mohamed Boualam (محمد بوعلام عصامي), this last won the third place (100 $ US).

Wiki Loves Earth (1 -31 May)

• 351 participants - 1715 pictures taken.

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  Winning Picture of Wiki Loves Earth 2015 in Morocco.
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  Second Placed Picture at Wiki Loves Earth 2015 in Morocco.
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  Third Placed Picture at Wiki Loves Earth 2015 in Morocco.

WikiArabia2015 (3 - 5 April) - Monastir (Tunisia)

Four Moroccans have participed in the first regional conference about Wikipedia in the Arabic World : Anass Sedrati (Anass Sedrati), Ismael Zniber (Ismael zniber), Mohammed Mokhtari (محمد مختاري) and Zakaria Oudrhiri (زكريا), this last made an intervention about Developing Arabic Wikipedia and Sister Projects.

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  Group picture of WikiArabia 2015, with 4 Moroccan participants.
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  Zakaria Oudrhiri presenting during WikiArabia 2015.
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  Ismael Zniber during WikiArabia 2015.
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  Mohammed Mokhtari (to left) and Anass Sedrati (second from right) during WikiArabia 2015.