Grants:Programs/Wikimedia Community Fund/Rapid Fund/wikilovesmonuments/palestine2024 (ID: 22747928)

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Applicant Details

Main Wikimedia username. (required)

batoul84

Organization

WikiPalestine

If you are a group or organization leader, board member, president, executive director, or staff member at any Wikimedia group, affiliate, or Wikimedia Foundation, you are required to self-identify and present all roles. (required)

I'm a group leader of an informal Wikimedia group.

Describe all relevant roles with the name of the group or organization and description of the role. (required)

I'm a trainer and project coordinator at wikipalestine association , we make a lot of training for university students to make them an editors in Wikipedia

Main Proposal

1. Please state the title of your proposal. This will also be the Meta-Wiki page title.

wikilovesmonuments/palestine2024

2. and 3. Proposed start and end dates for the proposal.

2024-10-05 - 2024-11-05

4. Where will this proposal be implemented? (required)

Palestine

5. Are your activities part of a Wikimedia movement campaign, project, or event? If so, please select the relevant project or campaign. (required)

Wiki Loves Monuments

6. What is the change you are trying to bring? What are the main challenges or problems you are trying to solve? Describe this change or challenges, as well as main approaches to achieve it. (required)

we trying to Promote cultural, heritage, and religious monuments in Palestine and Gaza and Enriching articles related to Palestine on Wikipedia. because most of the articles didn't have a picture. and this project goes with the policy on Wikipedia.

7. What are the planned activities? (required) Please provide a list of main activities. You can also add a link to the public page for your project where details about your project can be found. Alternatively, you can upload a timeline document. When the activities include partnerships, include details about your partners and planned partnerships.

the first thing we have a meeting with all photographers to explain the project and tell them why this project is important to us, and how this project goes with The Wikimedia Foundation's policy aims to promote and disseminate knowledge then we give them 14 days to take photos from all cities in Palestine and Gaza then let the jury decide on the most beautiful picture to send to the world competition and announce via our association pages. and we will have a meeting with all participants make a lunch for all and Hand over certificates of participation.

8. Describe your team. Please provide their roles, Wikimedia Usernames and other details. (required) Include more details of the team, including their roles, usernames, Wikimedia group, and whether they are salaried, volunteers, consultants/contractors, etc. Team members involved in the grant application need to be aware of their involvement in the project.

our team is the national jury ( 4 people) 3 volunteers from Wikipedia @alaa and @batoul84 and @raed fares and the other are photographers. the name of our group is Wikipalestine.

9. Who are the target participants and from which community? How will you engage participants before and during the activities? How will you follow up with participants after the activities? (required)

the main participants are the Palestinian Photographers, And we will have a meeting with the photographers in person and via Zoom technology to explain the entire project and how to work to make it a success. we follow up by finding out the photos added.

10. Does your project involve work with children or youth? (required)

No

10.1. Please provide a link to your Youth Safety Policy. (required) If the proposal indicates direct contact with children or youth, you are required to outline compliance with international and local laws for working with children and youth, and provide a youth safety policy aligned with these laws. Read more here.

N/A

11. How did you discuss the idea of your project with your community members and/or any relevant groups? Please describe steps taken and provide links to any on-wiki community discussion(s) about the proposal. (required) You need to inform the community and/or group, discuss the project with them, and involve them in planning this proposal. You also need to align the activities with other projects happening in the planned area of implementation to ensure collaboration within the community.

we made an advertisement for the competition after we collected the main monument in Palestine to take pictures for it, and talked to a group of photographers about the competition and explained the rules and how they can participate. then we chose a national jury of artists and photographers.

12. Does your proposal aim to work to bridge any of the content knowledge gaps (Knowledge Inequity)? Select one option that most apply to your work. (required)

Cultural background, ethnicity, religion, racial

13. Does your proposal include any of these areas or thematic focus? Select one option that most applies to your work. (required)

Culture, heritage or GLAM

14. Will your work focus on involving participants from any underrepresented communities? Select one option that most apply to your work. (required)

Ethnic/racial/religious or cultural background

15. In what ways do you think your proposal most contributes to the Movement Strategy 2030 recommendations. Select one that most applies. (required)

Innovate in Free Knowledge

Learning and metrics

17. What do you hope to learn from your work in this project or proposal? (required)

the main things is to learn the users how to use wiki commons and how to upload the phots and to improve the articles with picture.

18. What are your Wikimedia project targets in numbers (metrics)? (required)

Number of participants, editors, and organizers
Other Metrics	Target	Optional description
Number of participants	10
Number of editors	5
Number of organizers	3

Number of content contributions to Wikimedia projects
Wikimedia project	Number of content created or improved
Wikipedia	50
Wikimedia Commons	300
Wikidata	50
Wiktionary
Wikisource
Wikimedia Incubator
Translatewiki
MediaWiki
Wikiquote
Wikivoyage
Wikibooks
Wikiversity
Wikinews
Wikispecies
Wikifunctions or Abstract Wikipedia

Optional description for content contributions.

N/A

19. Do you have any other project targets in numbers (metrics)? (optional)

No

Main Open Metrics Data
Main Open Metrics	Description	Target
N/A	N/A	N/A
N/A	N/A	N/A
N/A	N/A	N/A
N/A	N/A	N/A
N/A	N/A	N/A

20. What tools would you use to measure each metrics? Please refer to the guide for a list of tools. You can also write that you are not sure and need support. (required)

the measure tool is The number of articles to which pictures are added.

Financial proposal

21. Please upload your budget for this proposal or indicate the link to it. (required)

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZnyQ2iGlPugXqsRIdsRvzZKvydsP6dQbSMkhG0O7xFg/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZnyQ2iGlPugXqsRIdsRvzZKvydsP6dQbSMkhG0O7xFg/edit?usp=drive_link

22. and 22.1. What is the amount you are requesting for this proposal? Please provide the amount in your local currency. (required)

1650 USD

22.2. Convert the amount requested into USD using the Oanda converter. This is done only to help you assess the USD equivalent of the requested amount. Your request should be between 500 - 5,000 USD.

1650 USD

We/I have read the Application Privacy Statement, WMF Friendly Space Policy and Universal Code of Conduct.

Yes

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