Grants:Project/Rapid/Eukoha/Photowalk at Ogun and Oyo states

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Eukoha/Photowalk at Ogun and Oyo states

I am a professional documentary photographer and joined the community in 2019 during the Wiki Loves Monument contest where i contributed over 300 quality images from around Nigeria. And this project is to take my contributions forward as it will primarily focus on taking freely licensed high quality photographs of municipalities and associated landmarks in Ogun and Oyo states. These two states holds historic landmarks in the history of Nigeria and which most dont have pictures on Wikipedia yet

targetWikimedia Commons, English Wikipedia, Yoruba Wikipedia, Hausa Wikipedia and Igbo WIkipedia

start dateOctober 18

end dateNovember 9

budget (local currency)645,000

budget (USD)1697.37

grant typeIndividual

grantee• Eukoha

contact(s)• emekaukoha39@gmail.com

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Project Goal

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To increase contents on Wikimedia Commons
To recruit professional photographers for Wikimedia Commons
To improve contents on English Wikipedia, Yoruba Wikipedia, Igbo Wikipedia and Hausa Wikipedia
Recruit new editors
Engage existing editors
To create awareness about Wikimedia projects

Project Plan

Activities

1. How many walks/tours will you organize and how many people on each walk?

5 different photowalk each day across the states and 5 photographers

2. What kind of content will the walks focus on? Why is this topic a priority?

The focus will be on monuments, architectural buildings, nature reserves, and other landmarks which has articles on Wikipedia but no pictures, they include but not limited to: Abeokuta flyover, Federal Medical Center, Abeokuta, MKO Abiola Stadium, Simeon Adebo Library, St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral, Abeokuta, Crescent University, Federal College of Education Abeokuta, Government College, Ibadan, Ibadan Military Cemetery, Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Premier Hotel, Trans Wonderland, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Our Lady of the Annunciation Cathedral, Ibadan, Queen's School, Ibadan, Ibadan Grammar School, Ijebu Ode Grammar School, Federal Government College Ogbomoso, Apata Memorial High school, Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital

3. What is the plan to ensure images will be used on Wikimedia projects?

There will be an online edit a thon immediately after the photowalks to upload the images on Wikimedia commons at the hotel and also add it to corresponding Wikipedia articles.

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

Yes, all of the participants will be professional photographer

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

This project will further provide more images about these two cities and also create awareness of Wiki commons to other professional photographers.

Impact

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

If atleast 5 professional photographers participated
If atleast 600 photos were uploaded to wiki commons
If at least 20% of the images collected are used

Resources

What resources do you have? Include information on who is organizing the project, what they will do, and if you will receive support from anywhere else (in-kind donations or additional funding).

Professional Camera and experienced editor.
Eukoha Professional photographer and project lead

Kaizenify, professional photographer and experienced Wikipedian

Headofheads, Professional photographer and winner of Wiki Loves Earth 2019 Nigweia contest.

MediaMOF Professional photographer

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

Budget

Sl.No	Item	Quantity	Rate (NGN)	Total (NGN)	Total (USD)	Notes
1	Transportation for photographers	1	270,000	270,000	710.52	This is the cost of the car (and fuel)to be hire which will convey the photographers inter state and within for the 5 days.
2	Food and drinks	5(*5)	3,000	75,000	197.36	This will cover the feeding and refreshment for the 5 days during the photowalk for the 5 photographers.
3	Branded T-Shirts	5	3,000	15,000	39.51	This is important for identification and uniformity as it will also help for access during the photowalk.
4	Data allowance during the upload session	5	5,000	25,000	65.79	This is the cost of data for each of the 5 photographers to upload their various images.
5	Accomodation	3(*4)	20,000	240,000	631.57	This is cost of accomodation for 4 nights with 2 photographers sharing a room making 3 rooms.
6	Contingency cost	1	20,000	20,000	52.63	For calls, bank charges or any logistics cost.
Grand Total (with contingency cost): NGN 645,000 (USD 1697.37)

Endorsements

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Support Having worked with Eukoha on various photowalks in Nigeria, i am confident of their copmetence and experience as a photographer in achieving the laid out goal for this project. Kaizenify (talk) 03:44, 26 September 2020 (UTC)