Grants:Let's Connect Profile/Mohammed Olani
Mohammed Olani
Saheedolanigmail.com
Best way to connect: Via email
The Nation newspaper (intern)
Participating as: For my whole organisation or group
Nigeria • Middle East and Africa (MEA) region
Preferred times: Tuesday, Friday (8 - 12 UTC, 12 - 16 UTC)
Can dedicate: All my time if I’m passionate about the course
Languages: English, French, Yoruba, Hausa
Main Wikimedia projects: Wiktionary → Dictionary and thesaurus, Wikimedia Commons → media repository, Wikidata → knowledge database
Areas of interests: Culture, heritage or GLAM, Open Technology
Other peer learning/training initiatives participating in: I’m a recent editor on wiki projects, I was tutored and have been participating for over two months now. However I still always feel like there’s more I could be doing.
Skills this profile would like to learn
Preferred way of learning: Share resources through emails / platforms …, By being mentored by an organization with more experience
Organization skills: Building your organisation’s plan and strategy • Leadership growth and sustainability • Establishing governance • Identifying & approaching prospective partners
Learning, evaluation and communications skills: Defining learning and evaluation plans • Methods and tools for qualitative evaluation • Wikimedia tools to measure quantitative metrics • Documenting knowledge in ways that are easy to communicate with others
Interpersonal skills: Cultivate more inclusive and safe environments online and offline • Enforcing and evaluating community policies • Diversity and accountability in Governance Roles • Skills that are important for managing teams and volunteers
Programatic and tactic skills: Volunteer management and development • Implementing common tactics in the area of culture, heritage and GLAM • Innovations in culture and heritage • Medium size editing events, campaign and contests
Wiki tech skills: Using Wikisource • Identifying topics of impact
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Skills this profile would like to share
Preferred way of sharing: With one-to-one virtual meeting (1h with one/two people)
Organization skills: Proposal writing for funding • Program/project implementation • Establishing governance
Learning, evaluation and communications skills: Defining learning and evaluation plans • Wikimedia tools to measure quantitative metrics • Engaging in social media, press, and broadcast media
Interpersonal skills: Skills that are important for managing teams and volunteers • Processes and tools to manage conflicts
Programatic and tactic skills: Effective training for newcomers/ newcomer experience • Implementing common tactics in the area of culture, heritage and GLAM • Small editing events, campaign and contests • Research skills
Wiki tech skills: Basic Wikidata • Identifying topics of impact • Handling image donations
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