Grants:Project/Rapid/Umar Ahmad2345/Hausa wikipedia Edit-a-thon In Abuja

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Rapid Grants

Hausa wikipedia Edit-a-thon In Abuja

I will be organising two main editathon for now. however have intentions to host subsequent events to ensure the growth of Abuja community. however this will be determined by the outcome from the first editathon.

targetHausa Wikipedia

start date10th November

end date30th November

budget (local currency)739,745

budget (USD)U$$ 1800

grant typeindividual

grantee• Umar Ahmad2345

contact(s)• umarfarukumar2345gmaill.com

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Create your report

Please see the sample Editathon/Training application before drafting your application.

Project Goal

Choose one or more of the following goals. You can add or delete goals as needed.

1. Recruit new editors
2. Increase Wikipedia editing skills for new editors and existing.
3. The Project will also give existing Editors who are motivated to edit through editathon.

Project Plan

Activities

Tell us how you'll carry out your project. Be sure to answer the following questions:

1. Are you doing one editathon or training or a series of editathons or trainings?

yes This Edit-a-thon is also an important opportunity to present Hausa Wikipedia in Abuja This is an opportunity for Awareness for the people of Abuja

2. How have you let relevant Wikimedia communities know about this proposal? You are required to provide links to on-wiki pages to inform these communities about your proposed work. Examples of places where this can be done include community discussion pages, affiliate discussion pages, or relevant project talk pages.
You may also provide information about external social media channels you may be using.

https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Kofan_al%27umma#wikipedia_Editathon_in_Abuja

3. How will you let participants know about the edit-a-thon? In what ways will you be communicating with them?
For example, these can include on-wiki spaces, social media channels, mailing lists, messaging apps, or physical/online gatherings.

I will let the community know about the event through social media platforms, direct communications over the phone.

4. Do you have experienced Wikimedia editors to lead the event? Please provide links to the usernames of these individuals.
For example: User:I JethroBT

There are experienced editors who are willing to lead the event.User:Umar a usman User:sirryboi User:Abubakarsadiqahmad2018 and me

5. Do participants have the equipment or skills needed to participate and contribute high quality content? If not, how will you support them?

yes The participants have the skills and equipment needed to fully participate fully in the event and we will support them with the data.

6. How will you engage participants after the event(s)?

i will engage the participants in to through WhatsApp Group and Face to face mentoring Email Newsletters

7. Are you running any in-person events or activities? If so, you will need to complete the steps outlined on the Risk Assessment protocol related to COVID-19. When you have completed these steps, please provide a link to your completed copy of the risk assessment tool below:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vS4DHbO9nrMu_FUcNyDJ4Wp844ovH2Z596xi2UenBfDXlkKkOa72SO2TL-Sm-z6He5iKj-fLErsPErz/pubhtml

8. Is there anything else you want to tell us about this project?

Edit-a-thon is also an important opportunity to present Hausa Wikipedia in ABUJA. is and dedicated to Educating the people of Abuja abut wikipedia And her sisters work.

Impact

How will you know if the project is successful and you've met your goals? Please include the following targets:

1. The project is two days events
2. A minimum of 35 participants are expected to attend the event
3. We will have at list 30 new users
4. We will create and Polish 40 articles
5. Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events)

Resources

What resources do you have? Include information on who is organizing the project, what they will do, and if you will receive support from anywhere else (in-kind donations or additional funding).

I Umar Ahmad will organize and lead this project grant with the support and assist from this Users. User:sirryboi User:Umar a usman User:Abubakarsadiqahmad2018

What resources do you need? For your funding request, list bullet points for each expense and include a total amount.

1. Data For the two Event will Cost $250

2. Transportation For the two Event will Cost $250
3. Hall For the two Event will Cost $350
4. Refreshment For the two Event will Cost $300
5. Certificate of Participants will cost $200
6. Renting Computer/Projector For the two Event will Cost $200
7. face mask/Sanitizer will cost $100
8. Tshirt/Cap will cost $150
  TOTAL In
  U$$ 1800
 TOTAL In local currency
   739,745

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