Grants:Programs/Wikimedia Community Fund/Rapid Fund/Wiki Loves pride 2022 (ID: 21952787)
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Applicant Details
edit- Please provide your main Wikimedia Username.
Idris sunusi
- Please provide the Usernames of people related to this proposal.
Itzedubaba Talk2beautifulmind Umar a usman Idris sanusi Zblace
- Organization
N/A
- Are you a member of any Wikimedia affiliate or group, including informal groups like Wiki Fan Clubs, emerging language communities, not recognized Wikimedia groups etc.? Please list them all.
LGBT+
Grant Proposal
edit- M. Please state the title of your proposal. This will also be the Meta-Wiki page title.
Wiki Loves pride 2022
- Q. Indicate if it is a local, international, or regional proposal and if it involves several countries? (optional)
Local
- Q2. If you have answered regional or international, please write the country names and any other information that is useful for understanding your proposal.
- R. If you would like, please share any websites or social media accounts that your group or organization has.
N/A
- 1. What is the change that you are trying to bring about and why is this important.
Wiki Loves Pride” is a global campaign to expand and improve LGBT related content across several Wikimedia projects. The activities of Wiki Loves Pride are focused on June and October. Thousands of LGBT cultural events and celebrations are held around the world during the month of June. October is observed in several nations as LGBT History Month.This first-of-its-kinds occasion in hausa will hosts a great number of Queering communities our local activities will be organized within a global frame work with severals experienced editors who can support this work Loves Pride will be increasing the number of people and perspectives contributing to LGBT information on the site, as well as encouraging institutions to add their authority information, research and images to the public domain. Contributions to information about LGBT topics in politics and policy, medicine, topics in identity sexuality, and society, rights and attitudes, history, culture, and institutions will vastly affect the ways in which these topics are researched and understood internationally.
- 2. Describe your main approaches or strategies to achieve these changes and why you think they will be effective.
The project will achieves its aims by celebrating this year history pride month with existing gender equality-focused civil society and queering communities to release their intelligence onto Wikipedia, and by training established Queering groups and working with existing Wikipedia Volunteer groups to disseminate this information among the Wikimedia projects. In addition, the project encourages the activation and support of new and existing editors (both female and gender-sensitised male Wikipedians) in Hausa communities wiki Loves Pride will also be increasing the number of people and perspectives contributing to LGBT contents.
- 3. What are the activities you will be developing and delivering as part of these approaches or strategies?
wiki Loves pride is organizing an online/offline campaign in which Wikipedia volunteers in our local community and all over the country will write and improve articles on topics of LGBTIQ+ terms, persons, organizations, festivals, books, cinematography and all other topics that support human rights and differences.Workshops on copy-editing, article creation, and sourcing will be hosted.
- 4. Are your activities part of a Wikimedia movement campaign or event? If so, please select the relevant campaign below. If so, please select all the relevant campaigns from the list below. If "other", please state which.
WikiForHumanRights, WikiGap
- 5. Do you have the team that is needed to implement this proposal?
Yes we have team of experienced wikimedia that's will lead the events
- 6. Please state if your proposal aims to work to bridge any of the identified CONTENT knowledge gaps (Knowledge Inequity)? Select up to THREE that most apply to your work.
Content Gender gap, Age (regency), Sexual Orientation
- 6.1 In a few sentences, explain how your work is specifically addressing this content gap (or Knowledge inequity) to ensure a greater representation of knowledge.
Pride Month is important because it marks the beginning of huge change within the LGBT wikimedia community, as well as the wider societal implications. LGBTQ+ still faces harassment from the world but it's just the start of their long wait for recognition. This projects will address the gab among queering wikimedians participation in Wikipedia and to also ensure equity in sharing knowledge in Wikipedia
- 7. Please state if your proposal includes any of these areas or THEMATIC focus. Select up to THREE that most apply to your work and explain the rationale for identifying these themes.
Advocacy, Human Rights, Diversity
- 8. Will your work focus on involving participants from any underrepresented communities?
Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation
- 9. Who are the target participants and from which community? How will you engage participants before and during the activities? How will you follow up with participants after the activities?
Queering communities are welcomed to come edit Wikipedia with us at this event. Women, men, new editors, human rights activists who have resources to share about much needed coverage areas in Wikipedia (pride month, human rights & culture, ), those who want to learn how to edit or can teach others how, and anyone with an interest having a great time & editing further more we will be in contact with the participants through various social media channels and a group will be formed for all participants part of the discussion in the edi-a-thon is to encourage every participants after the program to continue editing in Wikipedia.
- 10. In what ways are you actively seeking to contribute towards creating a safer, supportive, more equitable environment for participants?
The Wikimedia foundation's friendly space policy and Universal Code of Conducts policies along with safety space policy will be fully in place to make sure everyone is free from anything and will exercise all the rights they have.
- 11. Please tell us about how you have let your Wikimedia communities know about the planned activities and this proposal. Use this space to describe the processes you carried out to make the community more involved in planning this proposal. Please link the on-wiki community discussion(s) around the proposals.
Through relevant social media channels and groups
- 12. Are you aware of other Rapid Fund proposals in your local group, community, or region that are being submitted and that align with your proposed project?
Yes
If yes:
- 12.1 Did you explore the possibility of doing a joint proposal with other leaders in your group?
- No
- 12.2 How will this joint proposal allow you to have better results?
- N/A
- 13. Will you be working with other external, non-Wikimedia partners to implement this proposal? Required.
No
- 13.1 Please describe these partnerships and what motivates the potential partner to be part of the proposal and how they add value to your work.
- 14. In what ways do you think your proposal most contributes to the Movement Strategy 2030 recommendations. Select a maximum of THREE options that most apply.
Improve User Experience, Provide for Safety and Inclusion, Ensure Equity in Decision-making
Learning, Sharing, and Evaluation
edit- 15. What do you hope to learn from your work in this fund proposal?
Through these general campaign, the project aims to increase the scope of public-domain coverage of Queering communities in order to improve their representation. because their online presence is low. the project will try to give them the recognition they deserve.
- 16. Based on these learning questions, what is the information or data you need to collect to answer these questions? Please register this information (as metric description) in the following spaces provided.
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- 17. Core quantitative metrics.
| Core metrics | Description | Target |
|---|---|---|
| Number of participants | Numbers of participants expected at the campaign | 40 |
| Number of editors | Numbers of new and active editors | 20 |
| Number of organizers | Team of orginisers | 4 |
| Wikimedia Project | Description | Target |
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| Wikipedia | Numbers of articles created/ improved | 100 |
| Wikipedia | Increase in Wikipedia page views | 1000 |
| Wikimedia Commons | Photos uploaded to commons | 30 |
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- 17.1 If for some reason your proposal will not measure these core metrics please provide an explanation.
N/A
- 18. What tools would you use to measure each metric selected? Please refer to the guide for a list of tools. You can also write that you are not sure and need support.
Outreach dashboard will be used to track the activities of the participants during and after the program
Financial Proposal
edit- 19. & 19.1 What is the amount you are requesting from Wikimedia Foundation? Please provide this amount in your local currency.
1715782 NGN
- 19.2 What is this amount in US Currency (to the best of your knowledge)?
4055 USD
- 20. Please upload your budget for this proposal or indicate the link to it.
- We/I have read the Application Privacy Statement, WMF Friendly Space Policy and Universal Code of Conduct.
Yes
Endorsements and Feedback
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- Stating why the proposal is important for the communities involved and why they think the strategies chosen will achieve the results that are expected.
- Highlighting any aspects they think are particularly well developed: for instance, the strategies and activities proposed, the levels of community engagement, outreach to underrepresented groups, addressing knowledge gaps, partnerships, the overall budget and learning and evaluation section of the proposal, etc.
- Highlighting if the proposal focuses on any interesting research, learning or innovation, etc. Also if it builds on learning from past proposals developed by the individual or organization, or other Wikimedia communities.
- Analyzing if the proposal is going to contribute in any way to important developments around specific Wikimedia projects or Movement Strategy.
- Analysing if the proposal is coherent in terms of the objectives, strategies, budget, and expected results (metrics).