Wikimedia CEE Hub/Microgrants/Applications 2024/MG-02

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HERitage Follow-Up Event in the Buffer Zone
The main goal of our project is to organize a follow-up event to the HERitage Amplified initiative, targeting Turkish Cypriots and aiming to foster further engagement, collaboration, and cultural diversity.
targetWikigap
proposed start date15 May
proposed end date15 June
budget (EUR)450 EUR
grant typean affiliate


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Basic information

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You are applying as
  • Wikimedia Affiliate
Your name(s)/Organisation name
  • Wikimedia Community User Group Cyprus
Your username(s)
What is your role in the movement?
  • Community Leader
If you are a part of a WM community, please state its name here
Have you applied for any Wikimedia Foundation grant or any other grant before?
  • Yes
Name of your proposed microgrant project
  • HERitage Follow-Up Event in the Buffer Zone
Proposed start date of the project
  • 15 May 2024
Proposed end date of the project
  • 15 June 2024
In which CEE country/ies will the project activities be implemented?
  • Cyprus

Project information

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What is the main goal of your project?
  • The main goal of our project is to organize a follow-up event to the HERitage Amplified initiative, targeting Turkish Cypriots and aiming to foster further engagement, collaboration, and cultural diversity. There was a specific request from TC participants at our last event to have a continuation with their support at the Buffer Zone.
Describe which activities you plan to implement
  • We plan to:
  1. Host a half-day event in the Buffer Zone, accessible to both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots
  2. Facilitate discussions on gender equality, digital literacy, and Wikipedia editing
  3. Conduct training sessions on Wikipedia editing techniques
  4. Provide networking opportunities for participants to connect and collaborate.
Describe your team
  • Anna Prodromou, Sezis Okut, Zahra Mashy, Mark Shanks
For which Wikimedia projects is the project relevant? For which communities is the project relevant? What is your target group?
  • The project is relevant to Wikigap. It is relevant to the Cypriot community, particularly Turkish Cypriots, and anyone interested in promoting cultural diversity and gender equality on Wikimedia platforms. Our target group includes Turkish Cypriots interested in Wikipedia editing, gender equality advocates, students, educators.
Do you have any metrics for the proposed grant proposal? If yes, please fill in the number of participants, editors, organisers and content contributions (Wikipedia articles, Wikimedia Commons images, Wikidata items, etc.)
  • Our target number for participants is 10 with 2 organisers

Updated:

  • Wikipedia articles 20
  • Wikipedia Commons images 50

Financial information

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What is the amount that you are requesting for this grant proposal?
  • 450 EUR
Please provide the budget of your grant proposal
Expense type Expense details Number of Units Unit Price Expense Total
Venue Rental (Buffer Zone) 1 €200 €200
Catering Snacks and Refreshments 1 €150 €150
Printing and Promotional Materials 1 €50 €50
Miscellaneous 1 €50 €50
TOTAL €450.00

Other

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Any additional comments or remarks about your project
  • No