Wiki Loves Africa 2024/News
Resources
[edit]At any time, remember to check out our resources
- Wiki Loves Africa 2024/Tools - tools to upload image, to edit videos, to find usage stats, to know more about participants etc.
- Wiki Loves Africa 2024/Communication/Design tools - materials to support your social media and publicity activities
- Share the Upload Wizard Tutorial: File:Wiki Loves Africa upload wizard tutorial.webm
- If you cannot find what you want on this page, please check out all Wiki In Africa's Training Sessions, Toolkits, Guides and Resources
- We have collated training videos on our YouTube channel. Check out the full playlists here:
Search for 2025 Theme
[edit]Invitation to vote for 2025 theme [updating]
[Schedule] WLA 2024 Winners WAH interview
[edit]- 27 September 2024: Wiki Africa Hour - Meet the Winners meeting
Announcing the Winners of the Wiki Loves Africa 2024 contest in various categories
[edit]Click to see the Official Winners Announcement [To be updated from 9th September 2024]
Wiki Loves Africa 2024 Post-Contest Participants Survey
[edit]Dear all,
The Organisers of Wiki Loves Africa International photo contest would like to get feedback from Wiki Loves Africa 2024 participants and organizers through a short survey. This is to help the team to understand what didn’t work well, and what worked well in order to make Wiki Loves Africa better in the future.
To fill the short survey, visit https://bit.ly/WLA24_survey.
WLA 2024 International Jury
[edit]Calling for community members to nominate/volunteer to join the WLA Jury (Photo + Jury). Kindly email Wilson - wilson@wikiinafrica.org to nominate yourself or someone else. Note: availability for the task is key.
Post contest interviews ongoing
[edit]Kindly contact Wilson via wilson@wikiinafrica if you are a WLA local organizer and will like to be interviewed about the just concluded Wiki Loves Africa 2024.
Call for Wiki Loves Africa 2024 Images First Review volunteers
[edit]Please fill out [<tvar name="url">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSer4V-lQ9tRYYQmBy5sKfLTQ3pw8HEnlDhCc15P2lxINiTX_g/viewform?usp=pp_url this form] if you would like to volunteer for the first review team for the 2024 WLA contest. The first review is a community led process that aims to sort and reduce the total submitted photos into a manageable quantity for the international jury.
Webinar: 8 things you need to know about Wikimedia Commons Category
[edit]- 31st May 2024, 16h UTC
Webinar: Introduction to Local Jury Process and Navigating Montage
[edit]- 17th May 2024, 16h UTC
Workshop: Introduction to Image cleanup and tagging
[edit]- 13th May 2024, 16h UTC
CLOSED: Official closing date for uploads for WLA 2024
[edit]- 1st May 2024, 00:00h UTC
- Up next - Jury process
- Click to view 2024 uploads
Workshop: Videography Basics for WLA 2024
[edit]- 19th April 2024, 16h UTC
Workshop: Photo Processing using Mobile phones
[edit]- 12th April 2024, 16h UTC
Webinar: Intellectual Property Rights and Licensing Policy on Commons
[edit]- 05th April 2024, 16h UTC
Webinaire: Droits d'Auteur et Licences sur Wikimedia Commons
[edit]- 04th April 2024, 16h UTC
Webinar: Mobile Phone Photography
[edit]- 29th March 2024, 16h UTC
Training: Uploading Videos to Wikimedia Commons
[edit]- Friday 22nd March 2024.
- Watch on YouTube
- Check your local time here
- [[Event:Uploading Videos to Wikimedia Commons|View the event details here]
Official 2024 Contest Launch Event
[edit]- Friday 1 March 2024.
English Office Hours
[edit]- Saturday 10 February 2024.
French Office Hours
[edit]- Wednesday 07 February 2024.
Arabic Office Hours
[edit]- Saturday 03 February 2024.
English Office Hours
[edit]- Saturday 27 January 2024.
Arabic Office Hours
[edit]- Saturday 3 February 2024.
Announcement of 2024 Ambassadors
[edit]After a thorough review process, the following were announced as WLA ambassadors for 2024:
English
French
Arabic
Call For 2024 Ambassadors
[edit]Apply for the Wiki Loves Africa Linguistic Ambassadors: CLICK HERE
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS : 4 December 2023 – midnight, everywhere on Earth.
Announcement of official theme for WLA 2024
[edit]Announcement of official theme for WLA 2024 Africa Create