Grants talk:Programs/Wikimedia Community Fund/Rapid Fund/Wiki for All:Inclusive Editing for Underrepresented Groups (ID: 22659207)

Endorsement from —Gwanki^📧

I strongly endorse this proposal, is crucial for empowering underrepresented groups, including women and ethnic minorities, to contribute to Wikimedia. The project's well-structured plan includes workshops, edit-a-thons, and a mentorship program to provide comprehensive training and sustained engagement. Focusing on local culture and history, it will enhance Wikimedia’s diversity and content quality. As an experienced facilitator, I fully support this project and am committed to sharing my expertise to ensure its success. --—Gwanki^📧 07:46, 2 June 2024 (UTC)

Endorsement from Smshika (talk)

I am delighted to endorse this project as it will be of great impact, for many editors to improve article's in sisters Wikipedia

This proposal is very important especially in Hausa Wikimidia community I very support this project Smshika (talk) 09:39, 2 June 2024 (UTC)

--Smshika (talk) 09:39, 2 June 2024 (UTC)

Endorsement from Iwuala Lucy (talk)

 Strong support Inclusivity of the minority has been one of the goals of the Wikimedia Community and considering the scope of this project, I believe it aligns with the WMF goal and recommend this project.

--Iwuala Lucy (talk) 12:35, 2 June 2024 (UTC)

Endorsement from BnHamid (talk)

This project is crucial for creating a truly inclusive and diverse Wikimedia community, where everyone has an equal opportunity to contribute and share their perspectives. This project will not only enhance the quality and relevance of Wikimedia content but also promote equity and representation.

I fully support this initiative and encourage everyone to join in making Wikimedia a true reflection of the global community.

--BnHamid (talk) 07:36, 3 June 2024 (UTC)

Endorsement from A Salisu (talk)

As a female Wikimedian editor and facilitator for this project. "Wiki for All" aims to bridge the representation gap on Wikipedia by empowering underrepresented groups to contribute. My role involves organizing workshops and mentorship to support new editors, and my experience shows this approach significantly boosts participation and retention. This project will enhance the quality and diversity of content on Wikipedia, aligning with Wikimedia’s mission of free knowledge for all. I fully support this initiative and encourage others to do the same to create a more inclusive Wikimedia community.

--A Salisu (talk) 20:18, 3 June 2024 (UTC)

Endorsement from A'isha A Ibrahim (talk)

This initiative is crucial for addressing the lack of representation on Wikipedia by enabling underrepresented communities to actively contribute. As a female facilitator and Wikimedian, through my involvement in organizing workshops and providing mentorship, I’ve seen how targeted support can significantly improve participation and retention among new editors. This project will not only diversify the content on Wikipedia but also advance Wikimedia's mission of accessible knowledge for everyone. I strongly endorse this project and urge others to support it, as it promises to create a more inclusive and representative Wikimedia projects. --A'isha A Ibrahim (talk) 06:15, 4 June 2024 (UTC)

Endorsement from Ibrahim Sani Mustapha (talk)

I strong support because The proposal to enhance awareness, dispel doubts, and encourage participation in Wikimedia projects at Wiki for All:Inclusive Editing for Underrepresented Groups is commendable. By creating awareness, providing training, improving local content, and fostering a community, this initiative has the potential to bring positive change.The well-structured plan, combining workshops, online campaigns, and mentorship, ensures sustainable impact and active participation. Experienced trainers promise high-quality results. This initiative aligns with the Movement Strategy 2030 and addresses digital access needs in underrepresented communities.

--Ibrahim Sani Mustapha (talk) 06:21, 4 June 2024 (UTC)

Endorsement from Hamza DK (talk)

The strategies are most effective in fostering collaboration and community engagement, which means addressing knowledge gaps to underrepresented groups will be achieved. Strong support Hamza DK (talk)

--Hamza DK (talk) 17:42, 4 June 2024 (UTC)

Endorsement from Hauwau sulaiman (talk)

--Hauwau sulaiman (talk) 10:31, 6 June 2024 (UTC)

Endorsement from Muhammad Idriss Criteria (talk)

I strongly support this project. --Muhammad Idriss Criteria (talk) 10:43, 6 June 2024 (UTC)

Endorsement from Hauwau sulaiman (talk)

I fully support this proposal because the proposal to enhance underrepresented groups in Wikimedia community this will help the community and the editors in Wikimedia and Wikipedia at large 

--Hauwau sulaiman (talk) 10:43, 6 June 2024 (UTC)