Grants:Project/Rapid/Wiki Loves Africa 2021 in Tunisia
Please see the sample Contest application before drafting your application.
Project Goal
editChoose one or more of the following goals. You can add or delete goals as needed.
- Add more images about Health and Wellness in our country (the main theme of WLA 2021).
- Recruit and deliver training to new editors through the various photo expeditions, upload sessions and edit-a-thons.
- Engage existing editors to contribute to Commons and other sister projects.
- Create awareness about the Wikimedia movement and its activities.
Project Plan
editActivities
editTell us how you'll carry out your project. Be sure to answer the following questions:
1. What content will the contest focus on, and why is it important to your community?
- The contest will focus on visuals related to health and wellness in Tunisia. Photos will focus on healthy habits and unhealthy habits so that we can health educate people. Moreover, these photos will improve the medical and awareness content in other wikimedia projects.
2. How will you let people know about the contest?
- We will use our social media channels, the mailing list for the community and other tech and volunteer communities to reach out to enthusiasts.
3. How will you judge the contest and award prizes?
- A jury of 3 professional and passionate photographers will set criteria and will select 3 best images based on these criteria.
4. For photo contests, what is the strategy to get images used on projects?
- We will have edit-a-thons to help integrate some of these uploaded images into existing articles on Wikipedia. We may also create new articles based on these images at the edit-a-thons.
5. Are you running any in-person events or activities? If so, you will need to complete the steps outlined on the Risk Assessment protocol related to COVID-19. When you have completed these steps, please provide a link to your completed copy of the risk assessment tool below:
- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yqOMF3wvS7zqHQZ7CcjUHAUnwcW3US_cK5Ly3NnqgLc/edit?usp=sharing
6. Is there anything else you want to tell us about this project?
- Previous editions of WLA Tunisia were a great experience and we are ready for the new challenge.
Impact
editHow 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:
For photo contests: Number of participants
- At least 20
Number of photos uploaded to Wikimedia Commons
- At least 500
Number of photos used on Wikimedia projects
- At least 30
Resources
editThe competition will be organised by members of the WM TN UG and they will ensure the smooth running of the competition, train the new users to upload photos on commons and contribute on wikipedia. The following users will be in charge of the contestː ̈
- Yamen Bousrih : Wikimedian, involved in several Wiki photo contest in Tunisia.
- Habib Mhenni : Wikimedian, involved in several Wiki photo contest in Tunisia.
- The project team will benefit from the support of the User Group.
What resources do you need? For your funding request, list bullet points for each expense and include a total amount.
| Category | Rubric | Number | Unit price | Total TND | Total USD | Notes |
| Events | Presentation about Wiki Loves Africa and workshop Upload photos | 1 | 150 | 150 | 55.50 | Coffee break and volunteer expenses |
| Events | Edit-a-thon to edit and create articles on Wikipedia using the taken photos | 1 | 250 | 250 | 92.50 | Coffee break and volunteer expenses |
| precuations & covid equipment | Masks and Alcohol, Hand Sanitizer, Soaps, etc | 3 | 100 | 300 | 111 | precuations & covid equipmen for 3 events |
| Venue | Venue for the 3 events | 3 | 250 | 750 | 277.50 | Venue hiring for half a day in a coworking space |
| Promotion | Social Media Promotion | 1 | 300 | 300 | 111 | Promotion of the event on Online media |
| Printings | Certificates for the winners | 10 | 10 | 100 | 37 | |
| Gifts | Awards | 4 | 250 | 1000 | 370 | 1st=voucher of 400 TND 2nd= voucher of 300 TND 3rd= voucher of 200TND BWP= voucher of 100TND NBː the prizes won't be distributed in cash but will be certificates and vouchers that can be used to buy photography gears or books. |
| Gifts | Gifts for Jury Members | 3 | 100 | 300 | 111 | NBːthe gifts won't be distributed in cash. |
| Events | Final Ceremony [ Distribution of prices and pictures exhibition ] | 1 | 150 | 150 | 55.50 | Coffee break and volunteer expenses |
| Fess | Fiscal Sponsor fees | 1 | 330 | 330 | 122.1 | Bank Transaction Fee, Accounting & Auditing charges and Taxes (10%) |
| Total | 3630 | 1343.10 |
Endorsements
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