Grants:Project/Rapid/Chairpersons meeting in November 2019/Report
- Report accepted
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Goals
[edit]A training for chairpersons or presidents of Wikimedia Affiliates that will help them to perform better. The overall theme of the meeting is: "How to lead a Wikimedia chapter from a chairpersons perspective" and is designed to improve personal performance. The sessions will include notions such as key responsibilities of Boards, leadership, oversight and accountability, network governance. We have contracted an experienced trainer who will moderate the sessions.
Outcome
[edit]Please report on your original project targets.
| Target outcome | Achieved outcome | Explanation |
| Participants will find this meeting as effective | 77% of the participants rated this retreat as very or extremely professional | |
| Sessions will be lead professionally by a facilitator | 82% of the participants rated the facilitator as very or extremely professional | |
| At least 15 participations | 17 participations |
Learning
[edit]We conducted a survey after the retreat, the results and the outcomes can be found here
Finances
[edit]Grant funds spent
[edit]Please describe how much grant money you spent for approved expenses, and tell us what you spent it on.
| expense | cost |
|---|---|
| Room + screen | 850 € |
| Coffee & Lunch | 525€ |
| Dinner | 496€ |
| Per Diem | 116€ |
| Total | 1986€ |
Remaining funds
[edit]Do you have any remaining grant funds? No
Anything else
[edit]The conference fee was rather high because of the fact that we had to charge the affiliates for the costs of the professional trainer, something that we would rather want to avoid for future meetings.