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Hausa Wikiquote - #SheSaid
proposed start date2023-10-30
proposed end date2023-11-30
budget (local currency)1745000 NGN
budget (USD)2263.55 USD
grant typeIndividual
funding regionunknown region
decision fiscal year2023-24
applicant• Uncle Bash007
organization (if applicable)• N/A

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Applicant Details

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Main Wikimedia username. (required)

Uncle Bash007

Organization

N/A

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N/A

Describe all relevant roles with the name of the group or organization and description of the role. (required)


Main Proposal

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1. Please state the title of your proposal. This will also be the Meta-Wiki page title.

Hausa Wikiquote - #SheSaid

2. and 3. Proposed start and end dates for the proposal.

2023-10-30 - 2023-11-30

4. Where will this proposal be implemented? (required)

Nigeria

5. Are your activities part of a Wikimedia movement campaign, project, or event? If so, please select the relevant project or campaign. (required)

Wiki Loves Women

6. What is the change you are trying to bring? What are the main challenges or problems you are trying to solve? Describe this change or challenges, as well as main approaches to achieve it. (required)

In recent times, there has being some instances where young Women are not giving their full rights to politics in Nigeria [1] and many more, also; a lot of Hausa traditions are against many Rights of Women. This project is aimed at creating awareness among young people and especially youths to value and honour the Rights of Women and thereby promoting the voices of prominent Women Leaders across Africa and in Nigeria at most. This project will target women associations as our focus area

7. What are the planned activities? (required) Please provide a list of main activities. You can also add a link to the public page for your project where details about your project can be found. Alternatively, you can upload a timeline document. When the activities include partnerships, include details about your partners and planned partnerships.
  • Online campaigns - via Facebook, Twitter and Instagram where we will call for participation which will target the females and flyers containing Women quotes will be shared
  • Online meet up - After call for participation, there will be introduced to Wikiquote, WikiLovesWomen and SheSaid Campaign on GoogleMeet App, we will invite a Female or Gender Activist to sensitise on Women Rights
  • Offline Campaign - Where interested participants will be engaged in training and writing competition about quotations from prominent women and thereby promoting them


8. Describe your team. Please provide their roles, Wikimedia Usernames and other details. (required) Include more details of the team, including their roles, usernames, Wikimedia group, and whether they are salaried, volunteers, consultants/contractors, etc. Team members involved in the grant application need to be aware of their involvement in the project.

Sanusi Gado Manaf25

9. Who are the target participants and from which community? How will you engage participants before and during the activities? How will you follow up with participants after the activities? (required)

The target participants are local women associations in our community as our focus area and graduates who are on their National Youth Service Corpse orientation course in Katsina

10. Does your project involve work with children or youth? (required)

No

10.1. Please provide a link to your Youth Safety Policy. (required) If the proposal indicates direct contact with children or youth, you are required to outline compliance with international and local laws for working with children and youth, and provide a youth safety policy aligned with these laws. Read more here.

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11. How did you discuss the idea of your project with your community members and/or any relevant groups? Please describe steps taken and provide links to any on-wiki community discussion(s) about the proposal. (required) You need to inform the community and/or group, discuss the project with them, and involve them in planning this proposal. You also need to align the activities with other projects happening in the planned area of implementation to ensure collaboration within the community.

We have announced it on Hausa Wikipedia talk page and different handles on social media

12. Does your proposal aim to work to bridge any of the content knowledge gaps (Knowledge Inequity)? Select one option that most apply to your work. (required)

Content Gender gap

13. Does your proposal include any of these areas or thematic focus? Select one option that most applies to your work. (required)

Gender and diversity

14. Will your work focus on involving participants from any underrepresented communities? Select one option that most apply to your work. (required)

Gender Identity

15. In what ways do you think your proposal most contributes to the Movement Strategy 2030 recommendations. Select one that most applies. (required)

Improve User Experience

Learning and metrics

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17. What do you hope to learn from your work in this project or proposal? (required)

Through this project, we wish to achieve the following: a). add women visibility on Wikimedia projects (Wikiquote) by adding quotes of or relating to women and promote them on various social media handles. b). we also want to add number of female editors on WIkimedia and therefore encourage them to be actively involved in Wikimedia activities. c). we also wish to develop Hausa Wikiquote (on Incubator) to be fully approved as a WIkimedia Sister Project.

18. What are your Wikimedia project targets in numbers (metrics)? (required)
Number of participants, editors, and organizers
Other Metrics Target Optional description
Number of participants 200 Number of people to be reached via social media 200
Number of editors 50 Number of people to be engaged actively during event 50
Number of organizers 5 Number of organisers
Number of content contributions to Wikimedia projects
Wikimedia project Number of content created or improved
Wikipedia 50
Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata
Wiktionary
Wikisource
Wikimedia Incubator 500
Translatewiki
MediaWiki
Wikiquote 100
Wikivoyage
Wikibooks
Wikiversity
Wikinews
Wikispecies
Optional description for content contributions.

N/A

19. Do you have any other project targets in numbers (metrics)? (optional)

Yes

Main Open Metrics Data
Main Open Metrics Description Target
Articles to be created #SheSaid articles to be created 500 or more 500
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20. What tools would you use to measure each metrics? Please refer to the guide for a list of tools. You can also write that you are not sure and need support. (required)

Wikimedia Dashboard tool Meta Wiki page

Financial proposal

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21. Please upload your budget for this proposal or indicate the link to it. (required)

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1e7q-ZCpwAyv4D0XKY23GMHAM1ObbUdIGMfad3LhsaBY/edit#gid=0


22. and 22.1. What is the amount you are requesting for this proposal? Please provide the amount in your local currency. (required)

1745000 NGN

22.2. Convert the amount requested into USD using the Oanda converter. This is done only to help you assess the USD equivalent of the requested amount. Your request should be between 500 - 5,000 USD.

2263.55 USD

We/I have read the Application Privacy Statement, WMF Friendly Space Policy and Universal Code of Conduct.

No

Endorsements and Feedback

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  • Highlighting any aspects they think are particularly well developed: for instance, the strategies and activities proposed, the levels of community engagement, outreach to underrepresented groups, addressing knowledge gaps, partnerships, the overall budget and learning and evaluation section of the proposal, etc.
  • Highlighting if the proposal focuses on any interesting research, learning or innovation, etc. Also if it builds on learning from past proposals developed by the individual or organization, or other Wikimedia communities.
  • Analyzing if the proposal is going to contribute in any way to important developments around specific Wikimedia projects or Movement Strategy.
  • Analysing if the proposal is coherent in terms of the objectives, strategies, budget, and expected results (metrics).

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