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Grants:Wikimedia UG Nigeria Grants/Wikimedia User Group Nigeria Community Support Fund/Chinwendu Peace/edit a thon on African Women in sports and media


Project summary

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Briefly summarize your project proposal, and include the contact details of your contact person(s) for this project I Chinwendu Peace with the Username User: Akwugo This project is an edit a thon concerning African women in sports and media, using this to train new editors on how to edit Wikipedia page .The training will help bridge gender gap it will source new editors,it will increase and improve content and increase the knowledge of existing volunteers. Email: peacetilo92@gmail.com

Timeline of activities

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Please state the timeline of your activities, and include the start and end date for your project June-July,25june-2nd July

Project Goal

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Choose one or more of the following goals. Feel free to add or delete goals as required by your project.

  1. Recruit new editors
  2. Increase skills for existing editors
  3. Add or improve content

Project Plan

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To train editors and create room for Wiki fan club.

Activities

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Tell us how you'll carry out your project. Be sure to answer the following questions: I intend going for campaign/sensitization to get volunteers for the project.

1. Are you doing one editathon or training or a series of editathons or trainings? one edit a thon

'2. How have you let relevant Wikimedia communities know about this proposal? You are required to provide links to on-wiki pages to inform these communities about your proposed work. Examples of places where this can be done include community discussion pages, affiliate discussion pages, or relevant project talk pages.[ig.wikimedia/|ig.wikimedia] I have informed my community members https://meta.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Igbo_Wikimedians_User_Group https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_User_Group_Nigeria#Community_Notification_of_my_project_proposal
You may also provide information about external social media channels you may be using.

I will be using Facebook and WhatsApp for campaigns

3. How will you let participants know about the edit-a-thon? In what ways will you be communicating with them?
For example, these can include on-wiki spaces, social media channels, mailing lists, messaging apps, or physical/online gatherings. on wiki spaces, social media, online gathering, physical gathering,

4. Do you have experienced Wikimedia editors to lead the event? Please provide links to the usernames of these individuals.
For example: User:Kaizenify

i am an experience editor and will have User:Lebron jay

5. Do participants have the equipment or skills needed to participate and contribute high quality content? If not, how will you support them? yes the equipments are available but skills will be taught to them.

6. How will you engage participants after the event(s)?

follow up trainings.

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

i will like to have a club after this training.

Impact

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

  1. Number of events=1
  2. Number of participants=15
  3. Number of new editors=10
  4. Number of of articles created or improved=70
  5. Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events)

Metrics tracking

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How do you plan to track your project metrics? through the dashboard


Resources

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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). I Chinwendu Peace will be organizing the program and there is no support elsewhere and i will be training new editors on how to edit articles on Wikipedia.

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

  1. Training Space=45000
  2. Data for participants=15000
  3. projector=10000
  4. laptop=8000
  5. sensitization /flier=15000
  6. Data for facilitator=5000
  7. Running Expense/overflow=10000
  8. Refreshment^

food,water and drinks#2350 each.

  1. 2350*15=35250
  2. 2350*2=4700 for facilitators

=39,950 for 17 persons

  1. Total:147,950


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