Creating incubator hub within Wikipedia for Igala Language

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Background

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Theme

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Who We Are

The Igala Wikimedia Community is a collective of passionate individuals hailing from the Igala ethnic group, renowned for their deep-rooted history and diverse traditions. Our community shares a common vision—to empower our people by harnessing the potential of Wikimedia platforms to create, curate, and disseminate information in Igala language

Sub Theme

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Revitalizing Igala Language using wikipedia

Action Points

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  • Create awareness on Social media.
  • Teach participants how to access and create a Wikipedia account.
  • Introduction to Wikipedia and the Igala Wikpedia Incubator.
  • Practical hands-on and edithathon on how to translate the English Wikipedia articles.
  • Discussions about the specific challenges of editing Wikipedia.

How to participate

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  Sign in or Create a New Account on Wikipedia.

  Sign up in the Sign up section on this page.

  Attend the physical event on 1st July 2023

  Time 11:00 UTC:

Venue

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Boroffice Hall National Space Research and Development Agency, Airport Road Lugbe, Abuja Nigeria.

Partners & Collaborators

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WIKITONGUES