Wikimedians of Nepal/Wiki Women Edit-a-thon Nepal 2018

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Wiki Women Edit-a-thon Nepal 2018
BeginsMarch 8, 2018
EndsApril 8, 2018
Location(s)Kathmandu, Rajbiraj
Years active2018
Inaugurated2016
CoordinatorPoonam Pahari
Nilam Karn
Previous event Wiki Women Edit-a-thon Nepal 2017
ParticipantsWikipedians
Patron(s)Saroj Kumar Dhakal
Nabin K. Sapkota
Nirmal Dulal
Organised byWikimedians of Nepal, Maithili Wikimedians, Doteli Wikimedians

Wiki Women Edit-a-thon an editing competition organized by Wikimedians of Nepal with the aim to creating awareness about gender-related issues and value the being of women.

Time Line[edit]

8 March, 2018 - 8 April, 2018

Organizing Team[edit]

Nepali Wikipedia[edit]

  1. Poonam Pahari - Co-Ordinator
  2. Shristhi Aryal
  3. Sanjita Thapa Magar
  4. Aanchal Adhikari
  5. Srijana Shrestha
  6. Punam Paudel
  7. Sonika Aryal

Maithali Wikipedia[edit]

  1. Nilam Karn - Co-Ordinator

Doteli Wikipedia[edit]

  1. Nirajan Pant - Co-Ordinator

Project Pages[edit]

Goals[edit]

  1. Recruit new editors and grow the Women participation in Wikimedia movements.
  2. Add or improve Women related contents.
  3. Increase skills for existing editors.
  4. To develop level of Nepali, Maithali and Doteli Wikipedia and their contents.

Output[edit]

  1. Number of events: a month long inwiki edit-a-thon and 3+ outreach events
  2. Number of participants: 50+
  3. Number of new editors: 35+
  4. Number of of articles created or improved: 400+

Winners[edit]

Nepali Wikipedia[edit]

Position Participant Name Article created Characters Added
Srijana44 19 26635
Navina Dulal Puri 8 15329
Mr.Prks 3 13294

Maithali Wikipedia[edit]

Position Participant Name Article created
Pankaj Deo 18
Nilam Karn 11
Biplab Anand 8

Doteli Wikipedia[edit]

Position Participant Name Article created
Nirajan Pant 5

Prize Distribution[edit]

Venue: Nepal Connection, Kathmandu
Hosts: Wikimedians of Nepal
Date: 23 June 2018
Time: 02:30 pm to 05:00 pm
Participant: 25+
Timing Session Topics to be covered Coordinator/Resource Person
☼ 2:30 pm - 2:45 pm Registration Registration
☼ 2:45 pm - 3.00 pm Introduction Welcome & Wiki Women Edit-a-thon Introduction Saroj Dhakal
☼ 3:00 pm - 3.15 pm Story Telling Winner of Wiki Women Edit-a-thon Srijana Shrestha
☼ 3:15 pm - 3:25 pm ☕ Tea/Coffee
☼ 3.25 pm – 3:40 pm Prize distribution Prize distribution of Winners Wiki Women Edit-a-thon Participant
☼ 3.40 pm – 4:00 pm Coordinator Speech Program Summery Poonam Pahari
☼ 4:00 pm - 4:20 pm QA About Wiki Women Edit-a-thon
☼ 44:20 pm - 4:35 pm Ending Note Thanking Saroj Dhakal
☼ 4:35 pm - 4:45 pm Group Photo Session - Photographer- Babin Dulal
☼ 4.35 pm - 5:00 pm ☕ Tea/Coffee/Supper

Contact us[edit]

  • Please join our facebook page and twitter page for updates and other news. For any queries regarding the competition and technical support please contact at nepaliwiki(_AT_)googlegroups.com

Detailed information about the competition can be found at out official pages linked below:

Official Instagram

Official Twitter

Official Facebook

Official Google+

See Also[edit]

External Link[edit]