Grants:Project/Rapid/Wikimedia UG Nigeria/May 2019- November 2019

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Rapid Grants

Wikimedia UG Nigeria/ May 2019- November 2019

The grant is designed to accomodate six monthly gatherings ( provision has been made for the month that will host WikiIndaba) for members of Wikimedia User Group Nigeria. The grant tends to achieve the under listed project goals ( See the Project Goals below).

targetYo, Ig. Ha, English Wikipedia, and Wikimedia Commons

start dateMay

end dateNovember

budget (local currency)NGN609,554.70

budget (USD)USD 1998.54

grant typeA group

grantee• Olaniyan Olushola

contact(s)• olaniyanshola15@gmail.com• adeyemiademola98@yahoo.com

organization (if applicable)• Wikimedia UG Nigeria

website (if applicable)• Wikimedia User Group Nigeria

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Create your report

Please see the sample Meeting application before drafting your application.

Project Goal

Choose one or more of the following goals. You can add or delete goals as needed.

1. Socialize with community members
2. Organize a community project
3. Recruit new editors
4. Increase skills for existing editors
5. Increase contributors to Yoruba, Igbo and Hausa language Wikipedia
6. Improve content
7. Organizing likely partnership meeting and other activities that will help the growth of the community

Project Plan

Activities

1. What is the purpose of the meeting and why is it important to your community?

   To serve the purpose of supporting community engagement programs among our members eg monthly meetings.

   To support the discussion of current/future programs especialy WikiIndaba 2019 in Abuja or any ongoing meetings that were not budgeted for in any of our grant.

   To finance local transport to any of our potential partners' offices.

2. If applicable, what benefits have you seen from doing this kind of meeting in the past?

   Help to recruit more volunteers

   Help to support organization of some of our community events like editathon, photo contest etc.

1. How will you let participants know about the meeting?

   Wikimedia UG Nigeria

   [wikimedia-ng-request@lists.wikimedia.org Wikimedia Nigeria mailing list]

2. How will you keep participants engaged after the meeting is over?

   Social media platforms

   Official mailing list

3. Is there anything else you want to tell us about this project?

   If applicable, allocation for Contingecies will care for local transport for meeting with any potential partners.

Impact

Note: In addition to your project-specific measures of success, you will also be asked to report on some Global Metrics at the end of your final report. Please keep this in mind as you plan, and we'll support you as you begin your project.

1. If 6 meetups are organized
2. If at least 13 people participates
3. If at least 2 new editors are recruited per meetup
4. If at least 5 new articles are created and 5 existing articles improved
5. If at least 2 partnership arrangemnts/talks are concluded

Budget

• This is the estimated budget per meetup:

Sl.No	Item	Quantity	Rate (NGN)	Total (NGN)	Total (USD)	Notes
Cost per workshop (Sumtotal : 101300 NGN)
1	Mini Hall	1	61300	61300	201	This would cover the cost of a Mini hall in Lagos
1	Alternative power supply	1	10000	10000	32.79
2	Food	20	1000	20000	65.57	This is for light refreshments
3	Wifi	1 (at the venue)	10000	10000	32.78
34	Contingency	1	295	295	0.95
Total (with contingency cost): NGN 101592 (USD 333.09) Contingency cost: NGN295 (USD) Grand Total:NGN 101592 (USD 333.09)
Grant for Six Months= 333.09x6USD (1998,54USD)