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Grants:Programs/Wikimedia Community Fund/Rapid Fund/Wikimedia promotion in Federal College Of Education Kano. (ID: 21948939)

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Wikimedia promotion in Federal College Of Education Kano.
proposed start date2022-10-28
proposed end date2022-11-30
budget (local currency) 
budget (USD)0 USD
grant typeIndividual
funding regionunknown region
decision fiscal year2023-24
applicant• Aleeyuadam123
organization (if applicable)• N/A

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Applicant Details[edit]

Please provide your main Wikimedia Username.

Aleeyuadam123

Please provide the Usernames of people related to this proposal.

Gwanki, Yusuf sa'adu, M Bash Ne, HAMZA Dk

Organization

N/A

Are you a member of any Wikimedia affiliate or group, including informal groups like Wiki Fan Clubs, emerging language communities, not recognized Wikimedia groups etc.? Please list them all.

Hausa Wikimedians User group, Wikimedia user group Nigeria.

Grant Proposal[edit]

M. Please state the title of your proposal. This will also be the Meta-Wiki page title.

Wikimedia promotion in Federal College Of Education Kano.

Q. Indicate if it is a local, international, or regional proposal and if it involves several countries? (optional)

Local

Q2. If you have answered regional or international, please write the country names and any other information that is useful for understanding your proposal.


R. If you would like, please share any websites or social media accounts that your group or organization has.


1. What is the change that you are trying to bring about and why is this important.

Federal college of education it's school of education that contains alot of students that are learning languages, and I will use this opportunity to aware the students about the important of bringing their knowledge in to Wikimedia community, I will recruit students and teach them how to use Wikimedia.

2. Describe your main approaches or strategies to achieve these changes and why you think they will be effective.

Introduce the students about Wikimedia and how they can handle it.

Training and recruiting new editors, improving the skills of the exiting and adding articles

3. What are the activities you will be developing and delivering as part of these approaches or strategies?

The first day I and other facilitators we will go to College and talk with the head of Hausa Department and academic offices and faculties as well as the lecturers explaining Wikimedia project and sharing flyers information about the project.

And in the second day I will introduce Wikimedia and other projects to the participants, the third day I will open Wikimedia account to the new editors, I and other Facilitators we will lead the Workshop of teaching how to edit Wikipedia to the participants.

4. Are your activities part of a Wikimedia movement campaign or event? If so, please select the relevant campaign below. If so, please select all the relevant campaigns from the list below. If "other", please state which.

Not applicable

5. Do you have the team that is needed to implement this proposal?

Aleeyuadam123 will lead the projects with help of these experienced Wikimedians.


Gwanki, Is an experience Wikimedian, he has organized many Wikimedia Projects in Northern Nigeria. He's an administrator at Hausa Wikipedia.
Hamza DK, An experience Wikimedian from Katsina State, he have also organised and Facilitated in many Wikimedia Projects.
M Bash Ne, One of the biggest contributor of Hausa Wikipedia, he has organized and Facilitated in several Wikimedia Projects.
Yusuf Sa'adu is student of English/Hausa language, he's also experience Wikimedian and he's a Wikimedia Guarantee.
6. Please state if your proposal aims to work to bridge any of the identified CONTENT knowledge gaps (Knowledge Inequity)? Select up to THREE that most apply to your work.

Language, Cultural background, ethnicity, religion, racial

6.1 In a few sentences, explain how your work is specifically addressing this content gap (or Knowledge inequity) to ensure a greater representation of knowledge.

We will focus on creating articles that relate to Hausa Culture, language and religion.

7. Please state if your proposal includes any of these areas or THEMATIC focus. Select up to THREE that most apply to your work and explain the rationale for identifying these themes.

Education, Culture, heritage or GLAM

8. Will your work focus on involving participants from any underrepresented communities?

Ethnic/racial/religious or cultural background, Age

9. Who are the target participants and from which community? How will you engage participants before and during the activities? How will you follow up with participants after the activities?

The project will focus on staff of the federal college of education Kano and it students.

I will invite the participants through WhatsApp and the help of my friends, and I will send Mail to some staff and I will visit them in their offices, during the project I and my facilitators we will make sure everything is going smoothly and we will help the create account, and after the project done we will open a social media group like WhatsApp or telegram where we will continue engage with the trainees.

10. In what ways are you actively seeking to contribute towards creating a safer, supportive, more equitable environment for participants?

The Wikimedia friendly space policy will be strictly adhered to the participants before the event starts.We will make sure we have a good space with the materials to assist participants.

11. Please tell us about how you have let your Wikimedia communities know about the planned activities and this proposal. Use this space to describe the processes you carried out to make the community more involved in planning this proposal. Please link the on-wiki community discussion(s) around the proposals.

I will inform them via social media handles and I will let them know in group and also in Hausa Wikimedia User group discussion on meta.

12. Are you aware of other Rapid Fund proposals in your local group, community, or region that are being submitted and that align with your proposed project?

No

If yes:

12.1 Did you explore the possibility of doing a joint proposal with other leaders in your group?
N/A
12.2 How will this joint proposal allow you to have better results?
N/A

If no:

12.1 What was the reason for you deciding NOT to develop a joint proposal? How will you guarantee coordination efforts to make sure that you are not duplicating efforts and that you can maximise your work and joint impact.
13. Will you be working with other external, non-Wikimedia partners to implement this proposal? Required.

No

13.1 Please describe these partnerships and what motivates the potential partner to be part of the proposal and how they add value to your work.


14. In what ways do you think your proposal most contributes to the Movement Strategy 2030 recommendations. Select a maximum of THREE options that most apply.

Increase the Sustainability of Our Movement, Improve User Experience

Learning, Sharing, and Evaluation[edit]

15. What do you hope to learn from your work in this fund proposal?

Create awareness to the staff and the students of federal college of education Kano.

Train new Wikipedia editors to have skills to edit on wiki projects.

Contribute both English and Hausa.

Use informations from Wikipedia.

16. Based on these learning questions, what is the information or data you need to collect to answer these questions? Please register this information (as metric description) in the following spaces provided.
Main Open Metrics Data
Main Open Metrics Description Target
N/A N/A N/A
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17. Core quantitative metrics.
Core Metrics Summary
Core metrics Description Target
Number of participants
Number of editors
Number of organizers
Number of new content contributions per Wikimedia project
Wikimedia Project Description Target
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
17.1 If for some reason your proposal will not measure these core metrics please provide an explanation.


18. What tools would you use to measure each metric selected? Please refer to the guide for a list of tools. You can also write that you are not sure and need support.


Financial Proposal[edit]

19. & 19.1 What is the amount you are requesting from Wikimedia Foundation? Please provide this amount in your local currency.


19.2 What is this amount in US Currency (to the best of your knowledge)?

0 USD

20. Please upload your budget for this proposal or indicate the link to it.


We/I have read the Application Privacy Statement, WMF Friendly Space Policy and Universal Code of Conduct.

No

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  • Highlighting any aspects they think are particularly well developed: for instance, the strategies and activities proposed, the levels of community engagement, outreach to underrepresented groups, addressing knowledge gaps, partnerships, the overall budget and learning and evaluation section of the proposal, etc.
  • Highlighting if the proposal focuses on any interesting research, learning or innovation, etc. Also if it builds on learning from past proposals developed by the individual or organization, or other Wikimedia communities.
  • Analyzing if the proposal is going to contribute in any way to important developments around specific Wikimedia projects or Movement Strategy.
  • Analysing if the proposal is coherent in terms of the objectives, strategies, budget, and expected results (metrics).

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