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Project summary[edit]

Briefly summarize your project proposal.

  • I am seeking a grant for a project at Binyaminu Usman Polytechnic Hadejia, where I reside and maintain strong connections with both staff and students. The polytechnic, situated in Hadejia town, plays a pivotal role in local education and skill development. The proposed project aims to enhance educational resources and foster community engagement, aligning with the institution's mission and benefiting its students and faculty.

Wikimedia Project[edit]

Please state the Wikimedia project your project will focus majorly on (e.g. English Wikipedia, Wikidata, etc). It is advisable to focus on one Wikimedia project, but a maximum of two projects is allowed.

  • Hausa Wikipedia

Contact person and Location[edit]

Please state the contact details of the contact person(s) for this project including email(s) and location. For more than one contact person, indicate same details for everyone

  • Full name: Shamsiyya Ahmad
  • Email address: shamsiyyaahmada35@gmail.com
  • Address: Hadejia
  • Location of Project: Binyaminu Usman Polytechnic

Project class[edit]

Please state if you are applying as an individual or a network/club

  • Individual

Timeline of activities[edit]

Please state the timeline of your activities, and include the start and end date for your project

Project Goal[edit]

Choose one or more of the following goals. Feel free to add or delete goals as required by your project.

  1. recruit new editors
  2. Add or improve content
  3. Create Awareness

Project Plan[edit]

Activities[edit]

Tell us how you'll carry out your project. Be sure to answer the following questions:

1. Are you doing one editathon or training or a series of editathons or trainings?

One training and one edit-a-thon

2. How have you let relevant Wikimedia communities know about this proposal? You are required to provide links to on-wiki pages to inform these communities about your proposed work. Examples of places where this can be done include community discussion pages, affiliate discussion pages, or relevant project talk pages.
You may also provide information about external social media channels you may be using.

I have shared in Hausa Wikipedia Discussion page and also in Kano Wikimedians and Karadua Wikimedia Community WhatsApp groups.

3. How will you let participants know about the edit-a-thon? In what ways will you be communicating with them?
For example, these can include on-wiki spaces, social media channels, mailing lists, messaging apps, or physical/online gatherings.

I will share via WhatsApp group and mouth to mouth discussions with targeted participants.

4. Do you have experienced Wikimedia editors to lead the event? Please provide links to the usernames of these individuals. (NOTE: all experienced Wikimedia editors MUST endorse your proposal as proof of availability)
For example: User:Kaizenify

User:Mr. Snatch

5. Do participants have the equipment or skills needed to participate and contribute high quality content? If not, how will you support them?

Yes, the participants have Smartphones

6. How will you engage participants after the event(s)?

I will create WhatsApp group for the participants where I will add them to continue engaging them.

7. Is there anything else you want to tell us about this project?

Impact[edit]

How will you know if the project is successful and you've met your goals? Please include the following targets (only those applicable to your project):

  1. Number of events - 2
  2. Number of participants - 20
  3. Number of new editors - 15
  4. Number of of articles created - 50
  5. Number of of articles improved - 50
  6. Number of of images uploaded -
  7. Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events) - 15

Metrics tracking[edit]

How do you plan to track your project metrics? Dashboard

Resources[edit]

What resources do you have? Include information on who is organizing the project, what they will do, and if you will receive support from anywhere else (in-kind donations or additional funding).

I User:Sirjat I am the project's organiser and lead. User:Mr. Snatch is the experience Wikimedian living in Potiskum town he will help me for facilitate during all events. I will also get help from some student and staff I know physically.

What resources do you need? For your funding request, list bullet points for each expense and include a total amount.

  • Hall for two days= 80,000
  • Food and Refreshments = 1500×20×2days 60,000
  • Banner = 10,000
  • Tag and flyers = 20,000
  • Organiser's T-shirts = 12,000
  • Organiser's transport from to Potiskum/Hadejia = 20,000
  • Contingency: 10,000

Total=215,000

Endorsements[edit]

Community members are encouraged to endorse your project request here!

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