Wikimania 2021/Scholarships/Hausa Wikimedians User Group

Applications are not required to be in English. Please complete the application in your preferred language.

statusfunded
Hausa Wikimedians User Group/Wikimania Scholarship 2021
Requesting support for Wikimania 2021 and post-Wikimania event
start dateAugust, 1
start year2021
end dateAugust, 31
end year2021
budget (local currency)N1447800
budget (USD)$3810
typeGroup
nonprofityes
contact(s)• contact(_AT_)wikimediahausa.org.ng
Wikimedia Affiliate• Hausa Wikimedians User Group
website (if applicable)https://wikimediahausa.org.ng/

Note: Wikimania 2021 scholarship applicants must be Wikimedia movement affiliates. Individuals and other organizations are not eligible.

Project Plan

edit

Activities

edit

What Wikimedia movement affiliate do you represent?

What needs are you requesting funding for to support your community’s participation at Wikimania?
Please review following eligible activities and expenses below, and write below any that will be included in your activities.

  • Data packages to distribute to Wikimania participants
  • Administrative or operational costs for distributing funds to community members, such as transfer fees
  • Small hardware expenses to support access to the platforms (such as webcams, microphones, head/earphones)
  • Space and Refreshments for sessions during the Wikimania activities
  • Space and Refreshments for post-Wikimania meetup resulting from having attended Wikimania

If you are requesting more than 1000 USD to distribute to your community, please provide additional detail on how you will distribute these funds.
Please provide a summary explaining the following:

  • how you will invite community members to apply for funding,
  • the criteria you will use to determine eligibility, and
  • the processes or services you will use to distribute funds.

This description does not need to be comprehensive, but should generally explain the process for how community members will receive funds or support to participate in Wikimania. For support on eligibility criteria, feel free to review this reviewer's guide for previous Wikimania scholarship programs.
If you are not distributing funds to community members, please write N/A below.

  • N/A

Outcomes

edit

Please provide a range or estimate for the number of participants the funding will support.
It is OK if this estimate is based on limited information, but we want to have an idea of how your activities will support community participation in Wikimania.

  • 20-40 participants will receive hardware support (Note: this is for the two regions)
  • 2 post-Wikimania meetups will be funded
  • 50-60 participants will receive data packages to support their participation at Wikimania (Note: this is for the two regions)

Budget

edit

How you will use the funds you are requesting? Please use the following categories for your expenses. Don’t forget to include a total amount, and update this amount in the Probox at the top of your page too!

Katsina
  • Data packages to distribute to Wikimania participants = $12 x 30 = $360
  • Operational costs for programme organisation and promotion/media = $200
  • Small hardware expenses to support access to the virtual platform $12 x 20 = $240
  • Meetup spaces during Wikimania activities = $200 x 2 = $400
  • Total: $1200

Post Wikimania event

  • Food and beverages: $10 x 40 = $400
  • Space rent: $200
  • Internet: $105
  • Total: $705
  • Cumulative total = $1905
Kaduna (subject to approval of budget raise by WMF)
  • Data packages to distribute to Wikimania participants = $12 x 30 = $360
  • Operational costs for programme organisation and promotion/media = $200
  • Small hardware expenses to support access to the virtual platform $12 x 20 = $240
  • Meetup spaces during Wikimania activities = $200 x 2 = $400
  • Total: $1200

Post Wikimania event

  • Food and beverages: $10 x 40 = $400
  • Space rent: $200
  • Internet: $105
  • Total: $705
  • Cumulative total = $1905

General total $3810

Completing your application

edit

Once you have completed the application, please do the following:

  • Change the application status from status=draft to status=proposed in the {{Probox}} template.
  • Contact communityevents@wikimedia.org and rapidgrants@wikimedia.org to confirm your submission, as well as to request any support around your application.