Wiki In Africa/Climate/zh
The main elements were:
- Content creation :
The Africa Environment WikiFocus encouraged Wikimedia and other communities to contribute content related to Africa’s Climate to the Wikimedia projects in March 2023 and beyond! The WikiFocus was a project created and developed by Wiki In Africa (WIA) and Wikimedia Community User Group Côte d’Ivoire (WMUG IC) as an integral part of the African Knowledge Initiative (AKI) series of campaigns. The Africa Environment WikiFocus was a content creation and contribution WikiFocus that launched on the African Union’s Wangari Maathai Day (3rd of March).
Main goals of the programme
The main focus of the initiative is to encourage Wikimedia and other communities to contribute content related to Africa’s Climate to the Wikimedia projects. Individuals, communities, and organizations were invited to contribute in a variety of different ways. The topics covered in this focus related to the climates of Africa, and the impact of climate change and environmental issues or threats faced by countries and communities across Africa.
- Add to and improve existing articles that reflect your community, focus or passions. Understand the challenges through practical application
- Knowledge transfer :
- 了解维基百科、维基媒体项目和社区、开放许可证和版权、合作伙伴关系等。
- 技能获取 :
- 学习如何编辑、使用信息框、添加数据、上传图片、教导他人，以及最佳资源的获取等。
- 可见性与推广 :
- 开幕和闭幕活动。有力的社交媒体宣传等。
Project Impact (end 2023)
Content
- The link of the Dashboard gives a general view of ALL (the numerous) contributions by participating communities related to Climate and Climate Change in Africa.
Community cohesion and outreach
- dozen of Online office hours
- One global launch event
- 1 global mid-term event
- 1 global closing ceremony
- Increased visibility through an active social media campaign
Training and skills building
- 3 Training sessions
- 1 webinar to assist increasing entrants’ understanding of the campaign
- 1 training webinar about Dashboard
- 1 training webinar about Wikidata
Local activation
- Local meetings (training, edit-a-thon, conference etc.) were organized by up to 17 groups
Read more:
Key links
- Africa Environment portal page on Meta-Wiki
- Results and best practices of the campaign
- The general campaign dashboard to track activities
- AKI Africa Environment 2023 category, the main category on Wikimedia Commons
Project Partners
The organising partners of the Africa Environment WikiFocus was conceptualised in its current form and has been implemented and managed by Wiki In Africa and Wikimedia Usergroup Côte d’Ivoire.
非洲环境维基聚焦是为了响应社区对 非洲知识倡议 (AKI) 的征集呼吁而创建的，旨在庆祝旺加里·马塔伊日，这一天是非洲联盟指定的，用以关注非洲的环境问题。
The Africa Knowledge Initiative is managed by a working group of members from the Wikimedia Foundation, Africa Union and Africa No Filter.
The Drive was locally implemented by 17 groups through training sessions, edit-a-thons, in-field trips, presentations etc. by Local Organizing Partners.
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