Grants:Wikimedia UG Nigeria Grants/Wikimedia User Group Nigeria Community Support Fund/Wikipedia training to Ubandawaki Youth Forum


Project summary edit

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  • This project will be a training to a Youth Forum, The forum has 72 members and they're all Graduate from different field.I will use this opportunity to introduce them to Wikipedia ,and show them how to make a research and how to contribute to Wikipedia and it projects sister.

Contact person and Location edit

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  • Dutsenkura Kafur LGA

hamzadk212@gmail.com

Timeline of activities edit

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  • 01/12/2022 to 15/12/2022

Project Goal edit

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  1. Recruit new editors
  2. Increase skills for existing editors
  3. Add or improve content

Project Plan edit

Activities edit

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1. Are you doing one editathon or training or a series of editathons or trainings?

Training and edit-a-thon

2. How have you let relevant Wikimedia communities know about this proposal? You are required to provide links to on-wiki pages to inform these communities about your proposed work. Examples of places where this can be done include community discussion pages, affiliate discussion pages, or relevant project talk pages.
You may also provide information about external social media channels you may be using.

3. How will you let participants know about the edit-a-thon? In what ways will you be communicating with them?
For example, these can include on-wiki spaces, social media channels, mailing lists, messaging apps, or physical/online gatherings.

Mostly I will talk to them physically but I will also contacted them via WhatsApp

4. Do you have experienced Wikimedia editors to lead the event? Please provide links to the usernames of these individuals.
I For example: User:Kaizenify

Yes I have Yusuf Sa'adu and M Bash Ne

5. Do participants have the equipment or skills needed to participate and contribute high quality content? If not, how will you support them?

The of participants have the smart phone and some have laptops.

6. How will you engage participants after the event(s)?

I will create a WhatsApp group and I will be posting video tutorial in the group.

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

I've applied this proposal in the August cycle but unfortunately it was not funded due to the funding limit. With the advice of the participants I decided to re-submit it.

Impact edit

How will you know if the project is successful and you've met your goals? Please include the following targets:

  1. Number of events 2
  2. Number of participants 30
  3. Number of new editors 20
  4. Number of of articles created or improved 50
  5. Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events) 25

Metrics tracking edit

How do you plan to track your project metrics?

I will track the projects metrics with Dashboard or Hashtag.

Resources edit

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What resources do you need? For your funding request, list bullet points for each expense and include a total amount.

  1. . Hall: 30,000
  2. . Data support: 10,000
  3. . Refreshments: 1000×30 =30,000
  4. . Tags, flyers and Banner: 10,000
  5. . Generator and fuel: 10,000
  6. . Contingency: 10,000
  7. . Total:100,000

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