Explore Africa/Coordinators

The Explore Africa Project


 

(Project and Campaign Lead) - He previously led the Wikimedia Fan Club, University of Ilorin. He has organised various campaigns at the University of Ilorin Wikimedia community such as 1Lib1Ref, Art+Feminism, Wiki Loves Africa, and Wikipedia pages wanting photos. He will be in charge of recruiting and onboarding new members during the process.


 

(Training Coordinator) - He has previously led the Wikimedia Fan Club, University of Ilorin, organized multiple meetups and Wiki loves Africa photo walks/event at the University Club in Ilorin and Ado-Ekiti in 2019 and 2020 respectively. He will be facilitating the creation of instructional videos/materials, virtual meetings and selection of speakers/trainers on virtual training workshops for new members.


 

(Panelist) - She is an experienced Wikimedian with a knack for prudence, she and her team will be in charge of result collation and disclosure of Winners. She previously led the Wikimedia Fan Club, University of Ilorin and is a board member (Vice Chair) of the Wikimedia Nigeria Foundation Inc/Wikimedia User Group Nigeria.


 

(Logistics) - He is an experienced Wikimedian and the former training and development coordinator at the Wikimedia Fan Club, University of Ilorin. He has organised trainings and contests such as Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos. He will be responsible for facilitating the delivery of prizes to the Winners of the contest and every other logistics during the project.

 

(Panelist) - She is an experienced Wikimedian and a one time Events Manager at the Wikimedia Fan Club, University of Ilorin. She is interested in the GLAM space and advocates for Open Access practices in Cultural Heritage Institutions.

 

(Associate Training Coordinator) - She is an experienced Wikimedian and is currently the Vice-President; Outreach of the Wikimedia Fan Club, University of Ilorin. She will help in the creation of virtual training workshops for new members.

 

(Associate Training Coordinator)-Tesleemah is an experienced Wikimedia editor who has participated in different projects ranging from Wikihuman Rights, WikiGombe, and Public Domain Nigeria Contest, among others. She was one of the facilitators for Wikimedia promotions in Federal University of Kashere in 2022. She will help with the virtual training of participants.