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My Kusaal Achiever Editing Contest/Kusaal Wikimedia Community

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Background

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There are so many individuals who has made significant contributions in diverse ways to the development of the Kusaug traditional area. There is the need to celebrate these individuals by documenting their lives and stories to inspire both the current and future generations. It is on this background that the Kusaal Wikimedia Community is undertaking this project to create and or improve Wikipedia articles and Wikidata items for prominent people whose efforts has contributed to the development and wellbeing of the people from the Kusaug area. Some of these personalities live within whiles others live outside of the area. There are some who are not indigenes of the area but have had a great impact in the area.

Theme

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Documenting the lives of change makers in Kusaug using Wikimedia.

Action Points

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  • Create awareness on Social media.
  • Recruit new editors for the Kusaal Wikimedia Community
  • Create new or improve existing Kusaal Wikipedia articles on prominent personalities in/from the Kusaug traditional area.
  • Encourage contributors to add well-sourced citations to existing Kusaal Wikipedia articles.
  • Create new or improve existing Wikidata items on prominent personalities in/from the Kusaug traditional area.
  • Discussions about the specific challenges of editing Wikipedia and Wikidata.

How to participate

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1 Sign in or Create a New Account on Wikipedia.

2 Sign up in the participant's section on this page.

3 Attend the virtual event from 27th July, 2023

4 Time:

Wikipedia Articles

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Kindly create/improve these articles on the Kusaal Wikipedia. Links to source information for some of the articles are attached.

Article on Kusaal Wikipedia Some Available Sources
1 Sulemana Braimah https://www.mfwa.org/mfwa-staff/sulemana-braimah/
2 Dominic Mbang https://royalgreenwich.public-i.tv/core/portal/speaker_profile/36875
3 Professor George Agbango https://www.bloomu.edu/people-directory/george-agbango-phd
4 John Ndebugri https://www.ghanaiantimes.com.gh/oh-john-akparibo-ndebugre-safe-journey-back-to-your-maker/
5 Prof. Ayeebo https://www.peacefmonline.com/pages/local/news/201905/382758.php
6 Hajia Zenabu https://www.ghanaiantimes.com.gh/sung-biela-foundation-launches-farming-for-livelihood-project/
7 DSP Jeremiah Alale https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/news/bechem-presec-cries-for-help-dusty-roads-inadequate-water-supply-affecting-education/2020/
8 Dauda James Abang-Gos mhttps://www.businessghana.com/site/news/general/130632/U-E-Region-Assembly-women-learn-more-about-local-Governance
9 Dr. Thomas Anaba mhttps://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/features/Who-Is-Dr-Thomas-Anaba-406242
10 Anthony Akuka Atongi https://myjoyonline.com/pusiga-celebrates-late-philanthropists-67-years-changing-lives/
11 Patrick George Ayande https://gh.linkedin.com/in/patrick-george-ayande-290874a
12 Prof. John Azumah https://tsinet.org/team/prof-john-azumah/
13 Sule Agolisi
14 Ing. Francis Mbawini Zakari
15 Prof. Aaron Abuosi
16 Michael Awinbilla
17 James Azumah (Abass- Rt. Regional police Commander)
18 John Abugri (Nutrition. Presby)
19 Ayishetu Abubakar
20 Hamidu Alabugri
21 Gertrude Atongi
22 Simon Atengban Akunye en:Simon Atingban Akunye
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Wikidata Items

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Kindly create or improve wikidata items for each of the following. Ensure to add Kusaal labels and description for each item.

1. Sulemana Braimah -

2. Dominic Mbang -

3. Professor George Agbango -

4. John Ndebugri -

5. Prof. Ayeebo -

6. Hajia Zenabu -

7. DSP Jeremiah Alale -

8. Dauda James Abang-Gos -

9. Dr. Thomas Anaba -

10. Anthony Akuka Atongi -

11. Patrick George Ayande -

12. Prof. John Azumah -

13. Sule Agolisi

14. Ing. Francis Mbawini Zakari

15. Prof. Aaron Abuosi

16. Michael Awinbilla

17. James Azumah (Abass- Rt. Regional police Commander)

18. John Abugri (Nutrition. Presby)

19. Ayishetu Abubakar

20. Hamidu Alabugri

21. Gertrude Atongi

Prizes

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Wikipedia

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  • 1st prize-Highest Contributor by bytes: GHS 00
  • 2nd prize-Second Highest Contributor by bytes: GHS00
  • 3rd prize-Third Highest Contributor by bytes: GHS00
  • Top Female Contributor by bytes: GHS

Wikidata

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  • 1st prize-Highest Contributor by bytes: GHS
  • 2nd prize-Second Highest Contributor by bytes: GHS
  • 3rd prize-Third Highest Contributor by bytes: GHS
  • Top Female Contributor by bytes: GHS

Participants

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