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Event:WikiForHumanRights 2024 in Nigeria/Anambra

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LocationOnline and in-person event
Start and end time00:00, 13 June 2024 – 23:00, 31 August 2024
Timezone: +00:00
Number of participants39 participants

WikiForHumanRights 2024 in Nigeria/Anambra

Start and end time

00:00, 13 June 2024 to 23:00, 31 August 2024
Timezone: +00:00

Location

In-person event

Nigeria

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Description[edit]

The Wiki for Human Rights 2024 campaign is an initiative for creating open knowledge and free learning on understanding the human rights issue around environmental sustainability in Nigeria. It also raises awareness on clean water, sanitation, sustainable agriculture, waste management and environmental sustainability. These are parts of the critical ecosystem that coorelates with the international human rights initiatives.


The campaign identifies significant knowledge gaps within Wikimedia platforms, particularly Wikipedia, Wikivoyage, and Wikidata as they partain to issues in the Nigerian context. Essential environmental topics such as water and sanitation, crucial for health sustainability (linked to SDGs 5, 3, & 13), lack comprehensive data and articles. Additionally, information on Nigeria's ministries and organizations addressing these challenges is inadequate, hindering global understanding and local access to crucial knowledge.


The use of local languages to ĺessen the gaps in knowledge and resources are integrated to ensure includive successful campaigns. Nigeria has a huge language conceptse with minor tribes which the SDGs emphasizes on for human rights (SDGs 3, 6, 13, 14, 15). Hence information and knowledge on this project will address these issies.


The campaign's strategy involves creating and enhancing Wikimedia content in Nigeria by creating quality Wikipedia, Wikidat, Wikivoyage and translating them in the local languages. Experts on climate change have been reached for the online and offline engagements, while facilitations and training are incorporated for successful outputs. All these are aimed to have more insights and give visibility to climate change issues on human rights in Nigeria.

Training Schedule WUGN Anambra Network[edit]

Date Type of event Venue/Time Recording & Slides Partner Spotlight, Moderator, Speakers & Trainers
Thursday 4th July 2024 1st In-person Training Kodex Hub Awka Example Partners: JDPC Onitsha, Anambra State Agency ICT, Agency ICT. Facilitators: Dr. Ngozi Osuchukwu and Chioma Okeke
Thursday 1st August 2024 2nd In-person training Book Foundation Awka Example Climate Action Africa, Climate Change Agency Anambra State. Facilitatores: Dr. Ngozi Osuchukwu and Chioma Okeke
Monday 29th July 2024 1st online training Zoom Example Climate Action Africa, JDPC. Moderator: Dr. Ngozi Osuchukwu
Monday 12th August 2024 2nd online training Zoom Example Climate Change Agency Anambra State, Climate Action Africa, JDPC Onitsha. Moderator: Chioma Okeke

List of Articles and items created by participants[edit]

List of articles/ items created from scratch by participants
Username Link to article Type of project (Wikipedia/Wikidata/Wikivoyage) Score( use the jury process for your calculations) Type of edit carried out
Bukky658 Abubakar_Kundiri Wikipedia Example translated article
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