Wikimedia Niger Delta Network
| Wikimedia Niger Delta Network | |
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.svg) Nigeria on the globe | |
| Location | Nigeria  |
| Country code | NGR |
| Legal status | voluntary and non-profit organization |
| Founding date | August 28, 2019 |
| Official language(s) | English, |
| Other language(s) | Ijaw |
| Affiliations | Wikimedia User Group Nigeria |
| wikinigerdelta | |
| wikinigerdelta | |
| Mailing address | wikinigerdelta@gmail.com |
Wikimedia Niger Delta Network is a hub devoted to promoting Wikimedia projects and other projects of Wikimedia Nigeria movement and access to knowledge in Nigeria. It was founded in August 2019 but went on hiatus until its relaunch in July 2022.
Contact
[edit]E-mail: wikinigerdelta@gmail.com
Social networks
[edit]- Wikimedia Niger Delta Community on facebook (mainly in English)
- on twitter (most twits are in English)
Key persons
[edit]Presdient - Iwai-Dialax (talk) 13:10, 8 July 2023 (UTC)
Community Engagement Officer - Andikan Efiok Eduok (talk) 09:20, 29 September 2024 (UTC)
Languages
[edit]Wikimedia Niger Delta Community works mainly with English- and Ijaw-speaking communities and has workers who can communicate in both languages, as well as other Nigerian languages. Outreach and instructional materials are provided in English with works ongoing to produce materials in Ijaw language.
Projects
[edit]Community events and reachout
[edit]Contests
[edit]Wiki Loves Africa in the Niger Delta
[edit]Community meetups
[edit]Meta Training Session
[edit]On the 8th of July, 2023, the executive members of the network had a training session on how to navigate Meta
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Wikimedia Niger Delta executives in a training
| s/n | Name | Position | Username |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Diala | President | Example |
| 2 | Ashioma Medi | Training Lead | SuperSwift |
| 3 | Ashioma Medi | Training Lead | Example |
| 4 | Ashioma Medi | Training Lead | Example |
Wikidata workshops
[edit]Advanced editing workshops
[edit]Content projects
[edit]1Lib1Ref
[edit]Images and heritage
[edit]- Niger Delta heritage photos
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A statue at Omoku, Rivers State -
Bishop Àjàyí Crowther's boat house -
Chief Thomas Berepelebo Brown -
Old colonial building Bonny -
NPA lighthouse Finima, Bonny Island -
Old construction machine at Bonny LGA Building -
Amadu Dupuyo Finima (Historical site of Finima legends)
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Education: Engaging students and teachers
[edit]Instructional material
[edit]Cooperation with academic and educational institutes
[edit]Equipment lending
[edit]Fundraising
[edit]Official reports
[edit]Most recent
[edit]Previous reports (selection)
[edit]Members
[edit]- SuperSwift (talk) 11:44, 27 August 2022 (UTC)
- Iwai-Dialax (talk) 11:21, 24 April 2023 (UTC)
- Atatcharles (talk) 14:38, 8 July 2023 (UTC)
- SteadyWins (talk) 22:00, 8 July 2023 (UTC)
- Umasoyee (talk) 11:35, 16 July 2023
- Andikan Efiok Eduok (talk) 09:26, 29 September 2024 (UTC)