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Introduction

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The Nigerian Wikimedians for Sustainable Development helps bring together climate activists, environmentalists, and Wikimedians engaged in matters of sustainable development across the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Nigeria.

Objectives

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•To increase the visibility of the Sustainable Development Goals in Nigeria.

•Recruit Sustainable Development Advocates in Nigeria.

•Seek out and engage partners such as NGOs, and public and private groups who are working towards advocacy and education of people on the relevance of the SDGs

•Engage Climate Change Activists, environmentalists and SDGs advocates to generate and promote online content, and discussions on Sustainable Development Goals.

•Organise Meetups, Edith-a-thons and Workshops for Sustainable Development Goal members and enthusiasts in Nigeria.

•Upload Images in regard to Sustainable Development topics.

•Improve Wikipedia articles with Nigerian-related pictures that are uploaded to Commons.

•Make different Wikimedia Projects easy to work on by our members

•To help Editors with the tools, skills and experience required for Wikimedia Movement.


Our Activities

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Past Events

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These are some of the current and the past activities we have worked on:

2022

  • May-July 2022 Wiki Loves SDGs Campus Tour
  • 2022 Wikimania: Festival Edition
  • Global Goal Week 2022 19-25, September.
2021
  • February-April Wiki Loves SDGs Nigeria
  • April-May WikiForHumanRights 2021 in Nigeria

Upcoming Events

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Highlights from past events Metrics from the past events can be seen here commons category1, commons category2

Communication channels

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There are various ways to communicate with the members of the Nigerian Wikimedians for Sustainable Development Group. The preferred "on-wiki" method is to write on the talk page of this page (make sure you have put this page on your watchlist by clicking the blue star at the top towards the right).

There are also "off-wiki" options:

  • Chat group - Telegram - To get connected with anyone interested about Sustainable Development initiatives in Nigeria. Partnerships for the goals


Participants

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To participate you just need to sign up in the participant's section.

To add your name, edit this section and type '#~~~~' below without quotes, then publish changes.

  1. James Moore200 (talk) 09:05, 8 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  2. Major Lyte (talk) 09:12, 8 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  3. Favourdare123 (talk) 09:17, 8 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  4. Godstime Elijah (talk) 09:28, 8 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  5. Kingaustin07 (talk) 09:37, 8 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  6. James Rhoda (talk) 09:52, 8 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  7. Profayobami (talk) 09:55, 8 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  8. Dammy Kaka (talk) 11:19, 8 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  9. Hopilo12 (talk) 11:38, 8 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  10. Akintunde daniel (talk) 1:27, 8 June 2022 (UTC)
  11. Atibrarian (talk) 07:31, 22 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  12. —Gwanki✉ 08:59, 9 November 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  13. Akwugo (talk) 18:07, 1 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Contact information

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Primary contacts

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Name Username email
James Popoola James Moore200 popoolaojames@gmail.com
Precious Obiorah Prithee P preciousoby6@gmail.com
Euphemia Uwandu Ptinphusmia sharpay136@gmail.com
Godstime Elijah Godstime Elijah godstime_elijah989@yahoo.com
Mayokun Akinyemi Major Lyte akinyemimayokun34@gmail.com

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